Senior Strategic Planner

BBDO Worldwide; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

BBDO Chicago is seeking a Senior Strategic Planner who can translate innovative thinking into inspired creative that solves real business problems. The role requires encouraging teams to question assumptions and reshape assignments into category-defining propositions.

The candidate will lead on multiple projects, guide briefs and briefs, and build strong relationships with internal departments and mid-level marketing clients, leveraging consumer insights to drive brand strategy across the

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Specialized skillset/experience in market research and data analysis.
• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Create inspiring strategies and is able to pull the strategy through the entire creative process from start to finish.
• Display a proven record of innovative ideas, approaches and final work product
• Serve as a resource for creative ideas on brand and consumer issues
• Can easily identify potential hurdles for the business and take the lead on solving them
• Serve as lead on multiple projects and may have direct reports
• Forge strong relationships internally with other departments and with mid-level marketing clients
• Earn the trust and respect of team members through understanding of consumer issues, leveraging insights, writing briefs and conducting briefings

Skills

Market research

Data analysis

Strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description

At BBDO Chicago, the Senior Strategic Planner is someone who can help turn innovative thinking into inspired creative that solves real business problems. This individual should be capable of encouraging teams to question assumptions and re-shape assignments into unique category challenging propositions. We want people who work to improve the output, and who are always working on the next big thing.

Agency

BBDO

Job Function

Strategy and Planning

Job Subfunction

Account Planning and Brand Planning

Responsibilities

• Create inspiring strategies and is able to pull the strategy through the entire creative process from start to finish
• Display a proven record of innovative ideas, approaches and final work product
• Serve as a resource for creative ideas on brand and consumer issues
• Can easily identify potential hurdles for the business and take the lead on solving them
• Serve as lead on multiple projects and may have direct reports
• Forge strong relationships internally with other departments and with mid-level marketing clients
• Earn the trust and respect of team members through understanding of consumer issues, leveraging insights, writing briefs and conducting briefings

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Specialized skillset/experience in market research and data analysis
• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant experience required

$90,000 - $115,000

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$90,000 - $115,000