Strategy Director

About the role

Dentsu Creative is seeking a Strategy Director to lead brand strategy across its MENA network. You will shape narratives, guide multidisciplinary teams, and translate complex business challenges into clear, actionable creative direction.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and present pitches, brand narratives and strategic frameworks for high‑profile clients.
• Collaborate with brand, social, influencer, content and CX teams to ensure integrated solutions.
• Turn market and cultural insights into clear strategic direction for creative execution.
• Lead senior‑level conversations, question client assumptions and drive innovative outcomes.
• Mentor and inspire the strategic community, raising the overall quality of strategic thinking.

Required profile

• Proven experience in strategy roles within agencies, client‑side, or consulting environments.
• Credibility to guide senior stakeholders and present recommendations with clarity.
• Track record of overseeing strategy for high‑profile accounts in fast‑moving sectors such as FMCG, telecom or technology.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into sharp strategic direction.
• Team‑focused leadership style with a commitment to capability building.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape the growth and culture of a dynamic strategy department.
• Collaboration with world‑class creative teams across 145 countries.
• Exposure to transformational projects for leading global brands.