Applied Strategist II — AI-Driven Strategy & Insights

Citizen Relations; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Citizen Relations in New York seeks an Applied Strategist (Level II) to bridge business ambitions with brand and measurement strategy. You will support projects hands-on and lead critical areas while partnering with PR, Creative, and Experiential teams.

You will deliver cultural intelligence, SEO/AEO/GEO programs, and multi-channel content, building applied creative strategies for major global brands. A background in data analytics and client-facing delivery is essential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in strategic planning, digital strategy, or strategy consultancy.
• Proven ability to use data analytics to drive strategic outcomes.
• Experience presenting strategy to clients and leading stakeholder sessions.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Problem Defining: conduct independent research to pinpoint challenges and deliver data-backed recommendations.
• Campaign & Systems Strategy: support planning and development of channel or integrated campaigns.
• Data Analytics & Insights: analyze data to shape insights and growth opportunities across channels.
• AI Integration & Quality Assurance: leverage AI tools and ensure deliverable quality and responsible AI use.
• Integrated Orchestration: connect programs, tactics, and experts and manage stakeholder needs.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication: engage internal and client stakeholders and contribute to presentations.
• Operational Excellence & Agility: ensure timelines, adapt to inputs, and pivot when needed.
• Tool & Process Innovation: evaluate and test new digital tools and workflows.

Skills

Data analytics

Stakeholder leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tooling

Tools

Google AI Suite

Job description

Citizen Relations in New York seeks an Applied Strategist (Level II) to bridge business ambitions with brand and measurement strategy. You will support projects hands-on and lead critical areas while partnering with PR, Creative, and Experiential teams.

You will deliver cultural intelligence, SEO/AEO/GEO programs, and multi-channel content, building applied creative strategies for major global brands. A background in data analytics and client-facing delivery is essential.