Marketing Strategist

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop innovative and actionable marketing strategies tailored to client and agency goals
• Lead the development and execution of short- and long-term marketing plans, campaigns, and deliverables
• Plan, organize, and manage digital campaigns and traditional advertising for clients and J.O.
• Oversee creative and production workflows — from messaging to media placement
• Guide social media strategy and execution (but not rely on it as the sole channel)
• Provide clear, data-driven reports on campaign performance and strategic recommendations
• Lead regular client meetings and serve as a key advisor for client marketing success
• Actively contribute to agency-wide projects and cross-functional initiatives
• Stay up to date on emerging technologies, industry news, and marketing trends
• Represent J.O. and its clients in the community and industry events
• Support business development by helping with pitch strategy, recommendations, and presentations
• Build and maintain strong client relationships with a focus on trust, performance, and growth
• Help manage client expectations and resolve issues proactively with sound solutions
• Collaborate closely with J.O.'s internal and external creative teams, keeping projects aligned with strategy
• Mentor junior staff and interns, helping them grow through thoughtful guidance and support
• Manage media buys, source vendors, and coordinate production elements
• Demonstrate organizational and communication skills across digital platforms and in person
• Keep project timelines, documents, and communications well-organized and up to date
• Log all activity and assignments using project management tools
• Represent J.O. with professionalism, creativity, and integrity

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of marketing principles and tactics — including media strategy, creative production, and campaign execution
• Practical experience with Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Mailchimp, and other marketing platforms
• Confidence and polish in verbal, written, and visual communication — whether in client meetings or on camera
• Presentation, negotiation, and vendor sourcing skills
• Ability to lead internal and client teams, set deadlines, manage expectations, and keep momentum
• Adept at juggling multiple fast-paced projects with competing priorities
• Strategic and creative thinker who thrives on solving problems and making ideas happen
• Positive, team-oriented, and unafraid to speak up with new ideas or client insights
• Organized, detail-oriented, fast note-taker, and natural multi-tasker
• Knowledge of current industry trends, emerging technologies, and digital advertising best practices

Nice to Have

• Previous agency experience or managing multiple clients
• Experience mentoring interns or junior talent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Advertising, or a related field
• 3 - 5 years of experience in strategic marketing, communications, and client-facing roles

Benefits & Perks

• Health insurance
• Paid time off