Serviceplan Group

Account Director, Strategy

Serviceplan Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Berlin • Germany

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • As a strategist, you advise and lead our clients in the institutional sector (including ministries, government agencies, associations, and public-law entities).
  • In this role, and depending on your experience, you take the content lead in creating creative, coherent, and persuasive pitch and campaign concepts, which you develop together with an interdisciplinary team.
  • You analyze and develop audience and topic analyses and derive key strategic insights.
  • As a sparring partner for the creative team, you prepare creative briefs, support the creative process, and ensure strategy and creative outputs are aligned.
  • You enjoy leading a small team of strategists and supporting their professional development.
  • You have a strong interest in and the ability to develop efficient user or customer journeys for the meaningful orchestration of channels, formats, and content.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic planning or consulting within a communications agency.
  • Presentation & advisory skills: confident presence in presentations and strong strategic consulting capabilities.
  • Financial responsibility: experience managing strategy budgets and financial oversight of strategy accounts.
  • Additional desirable skills: PR strategy, crisis communication, corporate communications, and team leadership.
  • Strong German and English language skills, both spoken and written.
Benefits
  • Onboarding: welcome meeting, onboarding day, new-hire coffee and introductory sessions — we ensure your perfect start.
  • Professional development: your growth matters to us. Through our internal Campus training program, optional language courses, and regular coaching, we keep you up to date.
  • Flexibility: with flexible working hours, mobile office options and job-sharing models, you can adapt your job to your life — not the other way around.
  • Fun: everyone needs a break. From office parties to active events — we offer regular after-work events and agency-supported fitness programs.
  • Accessibility: our modern office in the heart of Berlin (Berlin-Mitte) is easily accessible, and we subsidize the Deutschlandticket.
  • International environment: as part of an internationally active agency group, you’ll have the opportunity to network and collaborate with colleagues from diverse disciplines around the world.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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