Critical Mass

SeniorStrategist

$100–105k Chicago, Illinois, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; New York, New York, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Strategist at Critical Mass. Skills: Brand strategy, Customer acquisition, Campaign management, Growth metrics, Business analysis, Qualitative research, Web analytics, Information architecture. Provide strategic leadership and guidance. Perform planning functions on complicated projects”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Identify business problems; Identify business challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years related experience, 4 years agency/consulting experience, 4 years Internet-related business experience, Demonstrated ability to communicate complex subject matter, Demonstrated ability in marketing research and sciences, Teamwork and collaboration-oriented, Detail and results oriented, Flexible and able to multi-task, Commitment to learning

Nice to Have

Post-secondary degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction or related subjects

What You'll Do.

Provide strategic leadership and guidance

Perform planning functions on complicated projects

Gain intimate understanding of client

Gain intimate understanding of competitors

Gain intimate understanding of industry trends

Communicate findings to creative teams

Communicate findings to technical teams

Provide insights about client's business

Provide insights about competitors

Provide insights about customers

Ensure core processes are effective

Ensure deliverables are effective

Identify business problems

Identify business challenges

Conduct content audits

Conduct website audits

Communicate audit findings

Give strategic direction

Oversee junior on page tables

Synthesize research findings

Document requirements

Recommend research activities

Plan research activities

Coordinate research activities

Execute research activities

Provide insight on client's strategic direction

Collaborate on overall strategy development

Develop user journeys

Develop experience frameworks

Define measurement strategies

Provide thought leadership to colleagues

Provide thought leadership on projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration with team members; Collaboration with other Planners; Collaboration with UX teams; Collaboration with Design teams; Collaboration with Content teams; Collaboration with Project Delivery teams; Collaboration with creative teams

Communication Scope

Communicate findings; Communicate audit findings; Communicate complex subject matter; Verbal communication; Written communication

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