Full-Time

Strategy Consultant

Wunderman Thompson

Wunderman Thompson

5,001-10,000 employees

Integrated creative, data-driven marketing agency

No salary listed

London, UK

Hybrid

Hybrid; four days per week in-office.

Category
Consulting (1)
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Marketing
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Experience working in a client-facing environment, preferably in strategic, digital transformation projects and leading projects from start to finish.
  • Understanding of marketing, including trends, outputs, etc., from having delivered projects within the sector or having previously worked in a marketing department.
  • Strong analytical, research, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Critical and creative thinking and ability to execute on the details.
  • Good presentation and Excel skills are required.
  • Willing to navigate start-up fast-paced environments.
  • Autonomous, energetic, and proactive when facing new disruptive challenges; clear focus on getting things done.
  • Appetite for digital ecosystems.
Responsibilities
  • Help develop end-to-end digital transformation projects.
  • Identify problems and formulate hypotheses leveraging resources and know-how from VML The Cocktail.
  • Articulate conclusions in executive documents.
  • Apply experience in operational models and change management projects, with a strong ability to assess, implement, and optimize strategies for organizational transformation.
  • Participate in dynamics and workshops to involve clients in VML The Cocktail's creative and solution process.
  • Immerse yourself in the day-to-day activities of our clients to better understand aspects of their culture, organization, and processes, in order to draw valuable conclusions.
  • Work in multidisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with members of our UX, UI, Brand, Data, Technology teams, etc., for the implementation of new products and services.
  • Identify client needs that may lead to new business proposals.

Wunderman Thompson blends creative advertising, data-driven consultancy, and technology to drive growth for brands. It delivers creative campaigns and brand strategies, uses data and insights to help businesses transform, and offers technology solutions such as WaterLight, a product that converts salt water into electrical power. The company earns revenue through project-based fees, retainers, and performance-based incentives. It differentiates itself with an integrated approach that combines creativity, data, and technology, backed by global clients and award-winning work. Its goal is to help ambitious brands grow by delivering measurable, impactful results.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1958

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • VML merger October 2023 expands resources for client growth.
  • Integrated Brand, Customer Experience, Commerce with Human First philosophy.
  • Serves global clients like Unilever, Bose with omnichannel experiences.

What critics are saying

  • Ceased operations January 2024; standalone brand eliminated.
  • Hulbert's transition to VML causes talent exodus now.
  • VML structure erodes commerce, CRM expertise; clients shift in 6-12 months.

What makes Wunderman Thompson unique

  • Blends creative agency, consultancy, and technology for data-driven growth.
  • World-leading MAP center excels in Marketing Automation, Personalization, Loyalty, CRM.
  • Wins Cannes Lions Innovation Grand Prix 2021 for Degree Inclusive deodorant.

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