Senior Strategist

Senior Strategist
Summary
As a Senior Strategist, you are a catalyst for insight, innovation, and growth. You uncover meaningful truths about brands, customers, and markets, translating complex information into actionable strategies that inspire creative excellence and drive behavior change. You cultivate Wonder through curiosity, uphold Truth through rigorous analysis, and foster Unity through collaborative partnership across teams and clients.
Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Insight Development
Acquire deep expertise in brand, market, customer, and competitive dynamics to uncover insights
Translate research findings, audience insights, and market intelligence into actionable brand strategies
Identify opportunities for brand growth by synthesizing quantitative and qualitative research into compelling recommendations
Provide strategic guidance throughout the lifecycle of a brand, ensuring consistency and relevance across initiatives
Develop strategic deliverables, including competitive analyses, market syntheses, and workshop outputs
Brand & Market Knowledge
Build and maintain in-depth knowledge of assigned brands, therapeutic areas, and clinical data
Monitor competitive activity, industry trends, customer behaviors, and emerging healthcare dynamics
Analyze market research and performance data to identify opportunities, challenges, and implications for brand strategy
Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership
Partner closely with Creative, Account, Digital, Medical, and Analytics teams to ensure strategic alignment and integrated execution
Mentor junior strategists and provide guidance on strategic thinking, research approaches, and deliverable development
Work closely with colleagues to create and facilitate workshops and working sessions
Serve as a strategic thought partner to both internal teams and clients, providing informed perspectives that shape decision-making and drive brand growth
Contribute to agency thought leadership and strategic innovation initiatives
Expectations
Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning
Build strong collaborative relationships across disciplines and levels
Approach challenges with critical thinking and a solutions-oriented mindset
Proactively seek opportunities to contribute and create value during periods of lower workload
Communicate perspectives clearly, confidently, and constructively
Embody Wonder, Truth, and Unity in all actions and interactions
Qualifications
United States based applicants
Bachelor's degree required
3-5 years of experience in strategic planning, healthcare communications, pharmaceutical advertising, or a related field
Strong analytical, writing, and storytelling skills
Experience translating research and insights into actionable brand strategies
Understanding of healthcare, pharmaceutical marketing, and customer engagement principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint and Excel
Strong presentation and facilitation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience facilitating workshops and presenting strategic recommendations to clients preferred

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No