Selected work · Campaign Strategy
Youth for Inclusive Europe.
A repositioned organisation with 171 partners mapped and a digital surface credible enough to attract institutional sponsors.
- Client
- Youth for Inclusive Europe
- Discipline
- Campaign Strategy
- Services
- Strategic Direction, Creative Development
Youth for Inclusive Europe arrived with a strong mission and almost no operating infrastructure to act on it. The engagement built the public-facing surface and the partnership pipeline that would let the organisation function as a credible counterparty to peer youth networks across Europe and the institutional sponsors they needed behind them.
The brief
What the client arrived with.
We had the mission and a small core team. What we did not have was a digital presence professional enough for serious partner organisations or institutional sponsors to take us seriously. Sponsor diligence almost always starts with the social channels, and ours were not ready for that examination.
The intelligence
What we learned about the terrain.
Inclusion-focused youth networks across Europe were already a crowded category. Differentiation could not come from louder advocacy; it had to come from the professionalism of the operating surface. Sponsor diligence in this space starts with the public channels: the social presence is the credibility check, not a vanity exercise. Peer organisations were being approached for partnership constantly and filtering hard on whether the asker looked institutional enough to share a platform with.
The goal · one locked behavioural outcome
Build a partnership and sponsorship base credible enough to support a sustained operating presence for Youth for Inclusive Europe across Europe.
Everything that follows served this single sentence.
The strategy
The architecture we built.
Direction locked on three publics with different jobs to do: peer youth organisations as collaborators, institutional sponsors as funders, the broader digital audience as legitimacy and reach. Meaning framed the work as inclusion built through collaboration rather than declaration, supported by visual choices that read as institutional rather than activist. Channel strategy paired a content design system on the public channels with a structured outreach programme to a researched list of partners and sponsors.
The work
What shipped.
A complete Social Media Branding Document with online identity guidelines, bespoke content templates across the active platforms, one full month of managed publishing to land the new identity in market, and the research output: 171 prospective partner organisations and 9 prospective institutional sponsors mapped, prioritised, and handed over as a ready outreach pipeline.
What moved
What happened afterwards.
- 171
- Partner organisations mapped
- 9
- Institutional sponsors identified
- 1 month
- Of managed publishing
171 partner organisations identified and prioritised, with a structured outreach plan attached. 9 institutional sponsors mapped as the first wave of funding conversations. The new digital surface received well by partners and sponsors, with the client describing the work as careful packaging that let them connect with their audience through a visual identity that felt more authentic.
- 1Social Media Branding Document with identity guidelines
- 2Bespoke content templates across active platforms
- 3One month of managed publishing
- 4Stakeholder Reality Map of 171 partner organisations
- 5Sponsor pipeline of 9 institutional targets
- 6Partner outreach playbook
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