Monks
SeniorStrategist
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“Senior Strategist at Monks. Skills: Brand strategy, Social-first strategy, AI tool integration, Client relationship management, Cross-functional collaboration. Drive strategic clarity for a diverse portfolio of local and regional client accounts. Act as a trusted advisor to senior clients, bridging brand strategy with social-first thinking”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure work stays future-ready; Create impactful work; Consistently fuels creative breakthroughs; Deliver integrated, insight-led briefs and effective scopes of work; Help build a culture of curiosity and strategic excellence; Help brands sustain long-term impact
Industry & Context.
Translate insights into strategic direction
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Fluency in both Dutch and English (written and spoken), Proven experience in both brand strategy and social-first strategy, with a portfolio across disciplines, Demonstrable experience working on regional and global accounts, navigating complexity across multiple markets and stakeholders, Active interest in or hands-on experience integrating AI tools into the strategy process, Proven ability to lead senior client relationships, influence stakeholders, and navigate complex business environments, Excellent communication and presentation skills, equally comfortable in a creative briefing and a client strategy session
Nice to Have
Experience in social media platform strategy, including content, community, and performance thinking across key platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.), A understanding of social commerce, creator/influencer ecosystems, and emerging social formats, Experience collaborating seamlessly with data, planning, and creative teams to deliver integrated strategies, analytical capability, with the ability to comfortably handle data and translate insights into strategic direction
What You'll Do.
Drive strategic clarity for a diverse portfolio of local and regional client accounts
Act as a trusted advisor to senior clients
bridging brand strategy with social-first thinking
Embed cutting-edge AI tools and emerging technologies into strategic delivery
Shape long-term strategies that align client ambition with capabilities and commercial opportunities
Proactively identify ways to expand our footprint
Define best practices for strategy across branding engagements and social-first briefs
Champion and actively embed AI tools within the strategy process
Lead the development and delivery of social strategies across platforms
Serve as a key strategic voice across multiple accounts and markets
Collaborate cross-functionally with data
and client success teams
and educate teammates on cultural
and platform insights
Develop thought leadership around themes relevant to client categories
and emerging consumer behaviours
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate cross-functionally with data, creative, planning, and client success teams; Lead, inspire, and educate teammates on cultural, industry, and platform insights; Experience collaborating seamlessly with data, planning, and creative teams to deliver integrated strategies
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and presentation skills; Equally comfortable in a creative briefing and a client strategy session
Full Job Description
Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers). About the Role As a Senior Strategist, you’ll drive strategic clarity for a diverse portfolio of local and regional client accounts, with a primary focus on the Dutch market alongside regional and global scopes. Based within our Strategy function, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior clients, bridging brand strategy with social-first thinking while embedding cutting-edge AI tools and emerging technologies into our strategic delivery to ensure our work stays future-ready. We are looking for someone who is passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work. Responsibilities: Act as a trusted senior strategic advisor across a cross-portfolio of regional and global client accounts, building strong relationships that bring clarity and confidence. Shape long-term strategies that align client ambition with our capabilities and commercial opportunities, while proactively identifying ways to expand our footprint. Define best practices for how strategy shows up across branding engagements and social-first briefs, ensuring it consistently fuels creative breakthroughs. Champion and actively embed AI tools within the strategy process—from insight generation and generative research to brief writing and output evaluation. Lead the development and delivery of social strategies across platforms, managing everything from content strategy through to community and performance thinking. Serve as a key strategic voice across multiple accounts and markets, navigating cultural nuanc
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