grand rapids, portland, des moines
Senior Strategist
Senior Strategist
Reports to: Director of Strategy
Roles / What you’ll be held accountable for:
- Clear, effective archetype-aligned copy
- Adapting & adjusting to market trends
- Cross department collaboration
- LMA (Lead, Manage, hold team Accountable)
Competencies:
- 4-6 years experience in market research, market strategy, or other relevant position
- Exceptional proofreading capabilities
- Exceptional editing capabilities
- Grow team through effective feedback & coaching
- Train new team members for department
- Manage interns & apprentices
- Effectively advises team
- Spots trends based on pulling together information outside of a domain of expertise
- Scope & quote projects at all levels in department
- Create strategies that will obtain client approval
- Attend client meetings to assist with sales engineering
- Adapt strategies based on team feedback & reporting metrics
- Stay informed on industry trends
- Create tactical briefs that work within the client's marketing strategy
- Lead internal collaboration
Why You’ll Love Working @ Deksia:
- $59,000 – $78,000 – Annual salary, dependent on experience
- Get your job done / unlimited PTO mentality – As long as you plan ahead and communicate with the team, take the time you need
- Retirement Savings Program
- Insurance Benefits – Medical, dental, life, and more offered!
- Parental Leave – Ask for details
- Technology or stipend – likely to be provided, depending on your role
- Quarterly in-person events to work on the business & bond with teammates
APPLY BY SENDING YOUR RESUME TO HR@DEKSIA.COM.
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We’re proud to be steadily growing, and we’re regularly seeking skilled and motivated marketing professionals. We’re interested in meeting you! Choose the opportunity that interests you.
The positions listed below may be currently filled, but Deksia is always looking to expand its team of rockstars.
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In nearly every case, our apprentices have completed their internship at Deksia, distinguished themselves, and shown the ability to make strong contributions in an area of need.
Apprenticeships are full-time paid positions and structured to give you hands-on-training with progressively expanding responsibility for the eight months of employment with us. Regular reviews keep you on track and as your apprenticeship ends, you either receive an offer of full-time, permanent employment with us or our help in finding your next position.
- Full-time, 40-hours per week
- Paid
- Four months at Apprenticeship I
- Four months at Apprenticeship II
Internships at Deksia provide a fast-paced introduction to what life is like in a nimble marketing agency. You will gain exposure to real clients, learn the ropes, apply your skills, and receive hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals.
While the work and the experience are real, we take seriously the part that we’re able to play in our interns’ education and development. We take pride in the frequent comments from interns that they learned more in three months at Deksia than they did in four years of college.
- Part-time
- 20-hours per week
- Unpaid
- Three months