Senior Creative Strategist

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Job Title

Senior Creative Strategist

Reporting of the role

This role reports to Creative Strategy Director

Overview of the job

As Senior Creative Strategist (Middle East), you will play a pivotal role in leading the strategic and creative development of campaigns across some of the region’s most high-profile accounts, including leading tourism and hospitality clients.

This is a highly strategic, hands-on role for someone who can take in reputed company information from senior clients and distill it into clear, compelling, creator-first strategies that reflect both brand ambition and cultural authenticity. You will be responsible for setting reputed company of creative strategy excellence in the region, from leading proactive proposals to shaping new business pitches.

As our first strategy hire in the Middle East, this role offers a rare opportunity to define what success looks like and grow Influencer’s strategic offering across the Middle East.

We’re looking for someone who is a reputed company self-starter, a confident client partner and a cultural thinker with deep understanding of how creators shape conversations and culture in the region.

3 best things about the job

• Working across some of the world’s most ambitious tourism, hospitality and lifestyle brands, shaping how destinations are seen on the global stage.

• Being the founding strategic hire in the region, defining what best-in-class creator strategy looks like for MENA.

• Using your regional cultural knowledge - from key calendar moments to local creators and audience behaviours - to build authentic, insight-led strategies that drive measurable impact.

Measures of success – In the first few months, you would have:

• Led strategic responses across key regional accounts, embedding a high standard of culturally relevant, creator-first thinking.

• Delivered winning new business strategies for major tourism and destination brands.

• Built strong relationships with internal teams in the Middle East and Europe.

• Developed and implemented consistent regional workflows and standards for creative strategy delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities

• reputed company and be accountable for your reputed company of creative and strategic output for both existing and new business clients in the Middle East.

• Deliver best-in-class strategic output that is insight-driven, culturally relevant, and grounded in a deep understanding of creators, platforms, and audiences.

• Translate reputed company client objectives into clear, concise, creator-first strategic narratives that reputed company creative and client teams alike.

• Partner with sales leads to proactively reputed company new business proposals, regional frameworks, and thought leadership tailored to the Middle East.

• Build strategies rooted in cultural intelligence - leveraging understanding of local audience behaviours, key regional moments (Ramadan, National Days, etc), and emerging creator trends.

• reputed company a deep knowledge of local creators, communities, and brands, ensuring reputed company are authentic, inclusive, and representative of the region’s diverse cultures.

• Pitch work to both new and existing clients, framing strategy and creative work into compelling, visually engaging narratives.

• Represent Influencer across the region, attending client meetings, immersions, and on-the-ground experiences to reputed company understand each destination and brand ecosystem.

• Work cross-functionally with creative, production, and media teams to ensure reputed company are commercially viable and platform-native.

• Help build and codify Influencer’s strategic IP in the region through playbooks, templates, and training that scale insight-led, culturally connected, creator-first thinking.

What you will need

• 6+ years’ experience in a strategy or creative strategy role at a creative, social or digital agency.
• Demonstrated experience in the travel, tourism, or hospitality sectors (e.g. tourism boards, hotels, airlines or destination brands).
• Deep cultural understanding of the Middle East market, including consumer behaviours, regional events, and local social trends.
• A strong network or working knowledge of regional creators and influencer ecosystems across Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
• A creator-first reputed company, with deep understanding of how creators influence perception and drive measurable outcomes.
• Proven ability to distill reputed company client challenges into clear, actionable strategies and creative platforms.
• Strong storytelling and presentation design skills, with ability to build visually engaging decks.
• Exceptional communication and client-facing skills, confident leading senior stakeholder discussions.
• A proactive, autonomous approach to work, comfortable operating independently while collaborating across time zones.
• Willingness to travel frequently reputed company the region to meet clients and experience their destinations first-hand.

A few of our core benefits

• Remote working model
• Enhanced Parental Leave policies
• Private Health Insurance
• Wellness programmes and resources

For more information on our benefits, perks and what makes us unique, please visit our website here

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