About this role
Job title: Media Strategist
About the Role Dentsu Group is a global marketing communications company headquartered in Tokyo. This role sits within Carat's client services team in Vilnius, focusing on delivering day-to-day strategic work for client campaigns, translating research into actionable media and business recommendations, and mentoring junior strategists.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver day-to-day strategic work for client(s) and steer strategies to execution in collaboration with internal teams.
- Deliver a point of view around a client's business/category, culture and consumer by compiling, analysing and interpreting information from various research sources (proprietary, syndicated, client provided), and apply to day-to-day briefs.
- Repurposes agency thought leadership for clients. Contributes to agency or client thought leadership.
- Brief internal working teams and external media publishers/partners for ideation, lead and steer brainstorms.
- Keep a pulse on leading and emerging media channels/partners (with a skew towards digital) and how to apply them to media/consumer brief responses.
- Mentor junior strategists.
- Develops strong audience empathy through understanding quantitative and qualitative data inputs.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in media planning or a related role.
- Confidence working with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical and financial skills.
- Interest in exploring and evaluating new media opportunities and aligning them with client objectives and budgets.
- Good communication skills in English (written and spoken) and Lithuanian.
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and responsibility.
- Results-oriented mindset with strong teamwork skills.
- Openness to giving and receiving feedback as part of a collaborative culture.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: 2500 - 3000 EUR gross monthly
- Health insurance package
- Primarily office-based work with the option to work remotely 1 day per week
- Two wellness days and two volunteering days per year
- Supportive and knowledgeable colleagues who enjoy sharing their expertise
- Opportunities for growth across different areas of the organization
- Access to global knowledge and collaboration with colleagues worldwide
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision and culture