Zoe Edwards is a Principal Recruitment Consultant at The Industry Club, specialising in Strategy & Planning recruitment for creative agencies, marketing agencies and in-house brand teams across London, the UK and Europe.
She works across permanent and freelance roles, acting as a specialist headhunter for planners and strategists from junior and mid-weight level through to Strategy Directors and Heads of Strategy.
Having worked agency-side at Publicis and VCCP as a Business Director, Zoe brings first-hand insight into how strategy operates within agencies and how planning, creative and client teams intersect day-to-day. Her focus is on aligning strategic capability, creative ambition and cultural fit.
Roles she recruits for include:
- Head of Strategy
- Strategy Director / Planning Director
- Strategy & Planning Partner
- Senior Strategist
- Junior and Mid-weight Planners
Alongside hiring, Zoe supports diversity and entry-level initiatives within planning and strategy teams and leads The Industry Club’s industry partnerships and insight work, including In-house Agency Salary Surveys and research into how AI is reshaping strategy skills and roles across agencies.





