Creative Strategist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$66K/yr – $91K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Owns primary insight generation by combining primary and secondary research with analytics and social listening to inform POVs for retailers.

  • Research & insights: Conduct primary and secondary work using GA and social listening to generate strategic POVs.
  • Planning collaboration: Learn planning styles and translate insights into briefs across planners.
  • Shopper foundations: Understand shopper and retailer needs to guide briefs and recommendations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Understanding and engaging in primary research
  • Explore your planning style: Including working with different Planners and learning how they work and gather insights
  • Build an understanding and engage in secondary research, understanding Google analytics, Social Listening, and other types of secondary source data to be used for insight generation and strategic POVs
  • Learn the basics of Shopper Marketing and think through the needs of both shopper and retailer

Requirements

  • 2-3 Years advertising experience
  • Good research foundation
  • Analytical mind and ability to organize information in an easy-to-understand format
  • Experience in retail/shopper and/or interest in retail/shopper marketing.
  • Good brief writing skills and ability to inspire creative
  • Proficient at presenting ideas and selling work to clients

    Benefits

    • Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
    • Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
    • Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
    • Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
    • Matching Gifts programs
    • Flexible working arrangements
    • ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
    • Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
    • The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.
    • We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance.
    • You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. You will also be eligible to participate in the Publicis 401(k) Plan after you complete 1,000 work hours in a consecutive 12-month period.
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    Arc Worldwide

    Arc is the leading creative engine within Publicis’s group of commerce agencies. In an era of unprecedented change, where shopping happens anywhere and everywhere, we believe that brands not present at the moment of desire will be resisted. Which is why everything we do is in service of creating Irresistible Commerce — breakthrough creative solutions fueled by data-driven insights. It’s a proven approach that’s earned us recognition as WARC’s #1 Specialty Retail Agency, along with accolades from Adweek, ANA Reggie Awards, and Effies. And we do it all in an irresistible culture that’s put Arc on the AdAge Best Places to Work list. *** Arc Worldwide will never ask for sensitive, personal or financial information prior to engaging in employment. In the event candidates are invited to participate in a job interview, candidates will only be contacted by someone with an “@arcww.com” email address. Arc Worldwide will never initiate contact via text message.***Interested in a role at Arc? Email ArcWWCareers@arcww.com to inquire about job openings.

    Founded in 2004
    Chicago, Illinois, USA
    725 employees (237 in marketing)

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