Creative Strategist

Summary

Join our award-winning agency as a Creative Strategist for a 3-6 month contract (with potential extension) working 20-25 hours per week. Based in Chicago (remote considered), you will develop and execute strategic plans, conduct market research, collaborate with teams, analyze data, and present recommendations to leadership. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of agency experience in creative strategy, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. The hourly rate is $50-$60 depending on experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Humanities, Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in creative strategy within an agency environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and influence client stakeholders and cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve business objectives and drive growth
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and successful implementation of initiatives
• Analyze business performance data and generate insights to inform decision-making
• Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Chicago candidates preferred, but will consider a remote rock star