Harrison and Star

Strategic Planning Director

Harrison and Star$125K — $150K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in strategy, account planning, or a related field
  • Ability to convert complex insights into straightforward strategic recommendations
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in collaborating with diverse teams and leading by influence
  • Effective communicator capable of establishing trust with various stakeholders
  • Interest in technology-driven strategy, CRM/loyalty programs, and B2B work

Responsibilities

  • Build robust relationships with clients by understanding their business and customer experience needs
  • Create cohesive engagement strategies that integrate messaging, channels, content, and consumer touchpoints
  • Transform consumer insights and research into practical strategies for engagement and communication
  • Work collaboratively with creatives and analysts to deliver insight-driven solutions
  • Develop strategic perspectives on customer behavior and experience innovation
  • Oversee the creation of briefs, frameworks, and key strategic outputs
  • Facilitate brainstorming sessions and client workshops to enhance customer engagement and journey optimization

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment
  • Involvement in high-stakes client projects
  • Access to diverse and challenging client portfolios
  • Opportunity for professional growth within a leading global agency
  • Encouragement for innovation in strategy and engagement practices
Full Job Description
Agency:
BBDO

Job Function:
Strategy and Planning

Job Subfunction:
Account Planning and Brand Planning

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a trusted strategic partner to clients, building strong relationships through a deep understanding of their business and customer experience challenges
  • Develop strategies that integrate messaging, channels, content, and touchpoints into cohesive engagement ecosystems
  • Translate consumer insights, data, and research into actionable experience, engagement, and communication strategies
  • Collaborate closely with creative, account, and analytics teams to ensure experiences are insight-driven, feasible, and inspiring
  • Develop strategic POVs around customer behavior, engagement innovation, and experience design
  • Lead the development of briefs, frameworks, and strategic deliverables
  • Facilitate internal brainstorms and client workshops focused on engagement, journeys, and experience optimization
  • Support new business efforts and pitches
  • Partner with clients & analytics partners in research initiatives, using findings to inform experience and engagement strategies


Requirements:
  • Experience connecting insight to action-turning complexity into clear strategic direction
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills, with the ability to bring experience strategies to life
  • Comfortable collaborating across disciplines and leading with influence rather than authority
  • Confident communicator with presence, clarity, and the ability to build trust with clients and teams
  • Interest in strategy as it applies to technology-based work, CRM/loyalty-based work, B2B work, government / government-adjacent focused work, retail work
  • Ability to flex and balance workstreams across multiple clients and projects

$125,000 - $150,000

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Learn more about Harrison and Star
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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