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# Director of AI Strategy & Innovation

- **Company:** Hanson Search
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Integrated Communications Access Packages
- **Published:** June 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/39668656/

## About the Role

Hanson Search is seeking a Director, Head of AI to lead the AI strategy and implementation for a leading integrated communications agency in Greater London. This pivotal role involves overseeing a comprehensive AI roadmap, fostering innovation, and ensuring ethical AI practices. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in agency or consultancy environments, commercial acumen, and strong stakeholder management skills. This is a full-time position focused on driving growth and transformation across the agency.
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