Strategy Intern

At Design Bridge and Partners, part of WPP, we design brands with the power to move. Pulling people towards them with an irresistible force that compels and connects. With 900 creative minds across 17 studios worldwide, diverse in expertise, experience, backgrounds and beliefs, we are united in our ambition to achieve real impact for our clients’ brands benefiting their business, people and the planet.

With expertise across brand strategy, brand design, brand engagement and brand effectiveness our clients across the world include NASA Artemis, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Diageo, Mastercard, Intel, HSBC, Tencent, Twitch, Heineken, Reckitt and the BBC.

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

• Work alongside experienced strategists in a small strategy team with a dedicated mentor
• Work on diverse branding and design projects and gain experience from all stages of the design process, from discovery through to design
• Conduct consumer, competitor, and brand reserch audits and analysis, and synthesize data into actionable insights.
• Support the development of brand strategies and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with design colleagues to ensure seamless integration of strategy and execution.
• Assist in the preparation, facilitation, and documentation of workshops.
• Support the creation of client presentations and proposals.

• Currently studying Marketing, Communications, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field (ideally combining business and behavioral sciences).
• Strong analytical skills with a passion for brands, design, and consumer behavior.
• Excellent communication skills; team-oriented, proactive, and well-organized.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and current AI tools.
• Fluent English language skills, Dutch is a plus.

We’re passionate about our people and their careers. We’ll help you develop your skills and provide you with outstanding benefits. So you’ll have a chance to make your mark on our future, as we make a mark on yours. We’re proud to be the world’s most awarded brand design agency, with 28 Cannes Lions to our name and Creative Review Annual’s Most Creative Design Agency of the Year 2024. You’ll get to take new projects to award-winning potential, as part of a connected team of brilliant, tenacious people right by your side and across the world.  

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Design Bridge and Partners, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

Due to the volume of applications, we unfortunately can only respond to successful candidates.

We will not accept unsolicited CVs or approaches via recruitment agencies.

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