Sr Strategist

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the experiential strategy stream by translating cultural insights into opportunity spaces, shaping compelling briefs, and driving cross-channel go-to-market frameworks that are measured and optimized for impact.

  • Lead strategy development from insight to activation, aligning creative teams and clients around bold ideas.
  • Define KPIs and measurement approaches to prove impact and optimize programs across channels.
  • Collaborate with Creatives to evolve concepts from spark to execution while mentoring junior strategists.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of experiential and integrated strategies grounded in cultural and consumer insight
  • Craft clear, inspiring creative briefs that unlock bold ideas and align teams around a shared objective
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research, synthesizing findings into actionable opportunity areas
  • Develop go to market frameworks that ensure ideas are designed for amplification across channels
  • Establish KPIs and measurement approaches to evaluate and optimize program effectiveness
  • Partner closely with Creatives to shape concepts from early spark through execution
  • Lead client presentations, articulating strategic thinking with clarity and confidence
  • Identify cultural moments, behavioral shifts, and emerging platforms that create opportunity for brands
  • Mentor junior strategists and contribute to the growth of the broader Strategy discipline

Requirements

  • Given the nature of experiential work, this role may require occasional travel and flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, as business needs arise
  • 6-8+ years of relevant experience in a strategy role at a creative agency.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, collaborate, and guide both clients and internal teams.
  • The ability to command a room with confidence, demonstrating a strong presence in both client-facing and internal presentations.
  • Deep expertise in cultural moments, tentpole experiences, sponsorship, digital/social, and experiential marketing.
  • Proven ability to transform insight-driven strategies into impactful, measurable business results.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for articulating complex ideas with clarity.
  • Strategic and creative problem solver, able to navigate challenges with innovative solutions.
  • Deep understanding of market trends, with a keen ability to spot emerging cultural movements and opportunities.
  • Energize the team and clients with enthusiasm and levity, fostering a positive work environment.
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MKG Productions, LLC

creative experiential agency

New York, New York, USA
1 employees

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