Overview
Strategy Director, F1 Jobs in Battersea, England, United Kingdom at Right Formula
Title: Strategy Director, F1
Company: Right Formula
Location: Battersea, England, United Kingdom
🏎️ Strategy Director – Formula 1
At Right Formula, we enable brands to push the limits of sports marketing through a unique blend of expertise, ingenuity and agility. From partnership strategy through to fully integrated activation, we help global brands unlock growth through the power of sport — with Formula 1 at the heart of what we do.
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Strategy Director to help define and elevate our strategic offering.
🏁 The Opportunity
This is a senior, high-impact role at the core of the agency.
Working closely with the Head of Strategy, you’ll shape how we think, how we create, and how we deliver — leading strategy across:
- 🏎️ Growth Strategy (new business, pitches, opportunities)
- 🏎️ Portfolio Strategy (partnership ecosystems, brand platforms)
- 🏎️ Project Strategy (campaigns, activations, content frameworks)
You’ll turn insight into powerful narratives, experiences, and ideas — helping our clients maximise the value of their partnerships and stand out in one of the most competitive environments in global sport.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the development of insight-driven, creatively ambitious strategies
- Translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives and frameworks
- Partner with Creative, Client Services and Growth teams to bring ideas to life
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior clients across global F1 partnerships
- Drive strategic thinking across annual plans, activations, and long-term programmes
- Build measurement frameworks that demonstrate real commercial impact
- Play a key role in new business, shaping propositions and pitches
- Lead and develop a high-performing strategy team
🎯 What We’re Looking For
- Extensive experience in senior strategy roles within agencies (sports, sponsorship, brand experience or integrated)
- Strong experience within Formula 1 or top-tier sport is essential
- Proven ability to deliver strategies with both creative impact and commercial value
- Exceptional narrative and storytelling skills
- Deep experience in research, insight generation and audience analysis
- Strong capability in building frameworks (brand, partnership, measurement)
- Experience leading teams and developing talent
- Confident presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders
⚡ How You Work
- You bring clarity to complexity
- You connect insight with imagination
- You push for bold, idea-first thinking
- You build structures that unlock creativity, not restrict it
- You lead with energy, curiosity, and high standards
🏆 What You’ll Get
- Hybrid working (Battersea-based)
- Flexible hours (core 10am–4pm)
- Discretionary bonus
- Enhanced employer pension
- Private healthcare (post-probation)
- £500 annual training budget
- Mental wellbeing day and volunteer day
- Sabbatical opportunities
- Gym and retail discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Work from anywhere allowance
