Job Title : Strategic Planner
Location : Dublin, County Dublin
Company : Grant Thornton
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-05-20
Close Date : 2023-09-20

We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too. Grant Thornton Ireland (GT) has over 2,500 people in 10 offices across Ireland, The Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda, with a presence in over 130 countries around the world, and a global network of over 62,000 people At GT, we work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. We make business more personal by investing in building relationships and empowering our clients to make the right decisions for their organisation now and for the future. Whether that is working with the public sector to build thriving communities, with regulators and financial institutions to build trust, or with a diverse range of businesses to help them achieve their goals, Grant Thornton Ireland work hard to support clients to act on the issues that matter. At GT Ireland we don’t just predict your future, we build it. A Career at GT Looking for a more fulfilling role in professional services? One where fresh thinking, collaboration and diversity are valued? At Grant Thornton we do things differently. What does this mean for you? A career in a more inclusive working environment, a more collaborative work culture, a more supported, flexible working role, more possibilities to grow and more opportunities to help shape the future for your clients. We respect and value your experience. And we want you to bring your authentic self to work and be at your best. It is how it should be. Grow with us At Grant Thornton, we care about our people and work hard to make you feel valued. If you are looking to deepen and develop your skills, knowledge, and experience throughout your career, then that is what you will get, and more. Strategic Planner We are recruiting an experienced Strategic Planner to join our expanding Marketing & Communications Team to help drive the strategic and profitable growth of the firm. Responsibilities Responsibilities include conducting market research, formulating strategies, and implementing development plans.

• Conducting extensive primary and secondary research.
• Analysing research, data and trends.
• Identifying insights, challenges and opportunities and developing hypotheses and communicating recommendations to key decision makers
• Creating competitive reviews and situational analyses.
• Developing brand architecture, positioning, strategy and messaging
• Leading ideation and brainstorming sessions.
• Developing an in-depth understanding of our business and external market forces
• Managing voice of customer survey.
• Ability to work in an agile environment

Experience:

• Third-level degree in a Business or Marketing discipline with a solid academic record
• 5 years experience in a busy corporate or complex matrix environment
• Prior experience as a brand strategist or a similar role.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience leading client meetings.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Creative and compelling storyteller.
• Strong research skills.
• Strategic thinker.
• Excellent presentation & report writing skills, including summarizing findings, conclusions and recommendations

Life at GT Reward and benefits: Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive. Inclusion and diversity: Included and valued for your difference is how everyone should feel at work. Not just because it is right, but because we are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves. So, when you join Grant Thornton, we will work hard to ensure that is how you feel. We want you for who you are. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. Recognition: We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional #LI-KS1 #IJ

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