Junior Manager, Strategy and Insights

Junior Manager, Strategy and Insights Location - Jakarta About Us M&C Saatchi Performance is a global digital media agency, connecting brands to people. We deliver business growth for our clients through effective, measurable, and evolving digital media strategies. Who you are You are someone who isn’t just a digital native that’s driven by the “the next big thing” – rather, you are more interested in the vision and long-term impact of growth in this industry. In character, you are curious; in approach, resilient. You understand that work ethic is critical, and getting to powerful, deeper insights are a by-product of diligence and dedication. You question and challenge the status-quo. You don’t just stop at “a-ha” moments. You obsess over quality. You habitually compete against yourself, not others – you are your own motivation engine. You’re obsessed with figuring out the “why”, and aren’t happy until you have your answer. You are someone who sees a way around every obstacle, looking for solutions to every problem. You thrive on crafting ingenious solutions to what many may consider unresolvable. You have the mind of a growth hacker, an entrepreneurial flair, and a passion for utilizing data and technology in non-traditional ways. Above all, you see problem-solving as a quest for truth. As a Strategy & Insights Junior Manager, you will support the Strategy team in developing meaningful insights that help shape business and marketing recommendations for our clients. You will gain a deep understanding of your clients' businesses, competitive landscape, and audiences while turning research and analysis into actionable recommendations. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will contribute to strategic thinking that informs campaigns, client conversations, and new business opportunities. In addition, you will have a constant pulse on the mobile and tech landscape. Understanding the evolution of digital technologies and mediums, and how brands can continue to be relevant in these spaces will be key to how you add value to our clients and across the agency. Responsibilities: Support the Strategy team in developing strategic plans and generating actionable business insights. Conduct category, competitor, consumer, and audience research, translating findings into meaningful insights and recommendations for clients. Prepare reports and presentation materials using market, industry, and consumer data. Participate in internal and cross-functional brainstorming sessions to contribute strategic and creative ideas. Monitor industry, consumer, and market trends, identifying opportunities and potential impacts on clients' businesses. Support new business pitches through research, insight development, and presentation preparation. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure strategic recommendations are data-driven, relevant, and aligned with client objectives. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery of assigned tasks. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Psychology, or a related field. 3–5 years of experience in strategy, planning, market research, insights, media, advertising, or a related field. Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to synthesize data into clear insights and recommendations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under tight deadlines. Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A curious mindset with a strong interest in consumer behavior, market trends, and business strategy. Previous experience in strategy, market research, planning, insights, advertising, media, or a related field is an advantage. What you can expect from working at M&C Saatchi Performance A vast insight into the world of digital marketing and in-depth knowledge across media advertising. Experience working on regional projects across client verticals. Experience working on digital advertising campaigns for large, global brands Experience in working with a vibrant team in an agency environment Insight into the M&C Saatchi Group M+C Saatchi Performance as part of M+C Saatchi Group, has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture. As part of this M+C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please make us aware as part of your application. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). #PERF #LI_AM #LI_AM Group company M+C Saatchi Performance Locations Jakarta Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Jakarta About M+C Saatchi Group M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity. Founded in 1995 Co-workers 2500+