21GRAMS- Senior Strategist

realchemistry; United States; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

free snacks

generous holiday and paid time off

private medical, dental, and vision

saving for the future

mental wellness coaching

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Real Chemistry is seeking a Senior Strategist to join our growing team across the US in a hybrid role. The Senior Strategist will gather critical data, craft clear forward-thinking strategies, and work with creative teams to align objectives with client goals.

You’ll research clients, generate inventive ideas, and contribute to workshops with cross-functional teams. The role requires 2–3 years in strategic management within integrated agencies, strong written and spoken communication, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in strategic management with integrated agencies.
• Creative mind with ability to drive ideation across departments.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• A leader who can coach, encourage, and mentor clients, staff, and team members.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and solid research methodology understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee competitive audits and analysis.
• Show deep command of brand and the brand's category.
• Attend market research and provide key insights.
• Create research and insight decks.
• Assist Strategy Director/Group Strategy Director with brand planning.
• Support client workshops, oversee materials, and facilitate workshop sessions.
• Mentor Strategists and Associate Strategists to develop skills and quality.

Job description

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn't just an aspiration-it's our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people-we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.

Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.

Real Chemistry is looking for a Senior Strategist to join our growing team!

21GRAMS, part of Real Chemistry, takes an innovative approach to advertising, and focusing on making healthcare more human. Not just in our work, but in the way we conduct business, approach client relationships, and treat each other. It's a place where people subscribe to the adage, 'Be good to each other, but hard on the work.' A place where people are not just in it for the paycheck, but to make a dent in the universe. Sound like you?

21GRAMS is seeking a Senior Strategist to gather critical data that ensures strategies are accurate and planned accordingly. The Senior Strategist will write clear and forward-thinking strategies involving encouraging and advising creative teams. They will also research clients to understand them and their objectives while producing inventive ideas with team members.

This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US offices-including New York City, Boston, Chicago, Carmel, Lambertville, or San Francisco-or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and oversee competitive audits and analysis
• Show deep command of brand and the brand's category
• Attend market research and provide key insights
• Create research and insight decks
• Help Strategy Director/Group Strategy Director with brand planning
• Assist with client workshops, oversee development of materials, and facilitate sections of the workshop and breakout groups
• Manage/Mentor Strategists and Associate Strategists, helping them develop their skills and complete work at the highest levels of quality

This position is a perfect fit for you if:

Our Company values - Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an "I" - really speak to you.

You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.

You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.

You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

What you should have:

• Bachelor's Degree in business, marketing, or other related fields
• 2-3 years of experience in strategic management with integrated agencies
• Creative mind and ability to encourage and instigate ideation across departments
• Oral and written communication skills
• A leader that can coach, encourage, and mentor clients, staff, and team members
• Crucial problem-solving abilities
• Strong command for quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and solid understanding of when and how to apply them to a given client challenge

Pay Range: $95,000-$100,000

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, skills, certificates, and geographical location. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.

We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we've put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with

• free snacks to keep you running all day long
• generous holiday and paid time off
• options for private medical, dental, and vison plans
• support in saving for the future
• mental wellness coaching and support
• access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning

Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.