Marketing Strategist

Great strategy starts with great insights-and a spark of creativity. As a Strategist, you’ll play a vital role in uncovering audience behaviors, cultural trends, and competitive dynamics to develop compelling brand strategies. You’ll turn data into clear, inspiring narratives that shape brand positioning, messaging, and marketing initiatives. This role is perfect for someone who loves solving problems, crafting brand narratives, and collaborating in a fast-paced, idea-driven environment. If you’re equal parts analytical thinker and creative storyteller, this is the role for you.

Let us introduce ourselves:

Introducing The Brandon Agency: A modern marketing agency built to propel mid-market brands forward by unlocking hidden potential through data and deep audience understanding, we offer in-house solutions from brand strategy to world-class video and content production, e-commerce infrastructure, full-stack website capabilities, social media management, public relations, and full-service paid media. Specializing in diverse categories including CPG, B2B, Financial, Healthcare, Utilities, Telcom, Real Estate, Lifestyle Apparel, Outdoor Leisure, and Resort Travel, we’ve earned recognition as one of the most creatively awarded agencies in the Carolinas, with accolades including features in prestigious awards such as the Nationals Addys, Emmys, Graphis, and more. We’ve been recognized as a “Best Place to Work” for eight consecutive years, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence, and empowering our team members to excel and innovate. Join us and be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a lasting impact in the marketing industry.

Become part of a team that values:

• Fostering strong client connections
• Delivering exceptional service
• Creative and solution-oriented thinking
• Shared commitment to client success

What you’ll do as a Strategist:

• Research & Insights: Analyze audience behaviors, market trends, and competitive landscapes to uncover key insights.
• Brand Strategy & Positioning: Develop brand positioning, messaging frameworks, and differentiation strategies.
• Creative Strategy & Marketing Collaboration: Brief and work closely with creative teams to inspire storytelling and campaign execution.
• New Business & Client Growth: Support pitch teams with research, insights, and strategic recommendations.
• Industry Trends & Innovation: Stay ahead of cultural and industry shifts that impact branding and marketing strategies.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• 5+ years of experience in strategy, brand planning, or marketing within an agency or brand-side environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• A knack for translating research into compelling brand positioning and messaging frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills-you can persuade and inspire.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving agency environment.

Brandon Agency offers a competitive benefits package, including top-tier insurance, flexible PTO, and a 401k match. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and making a real impact.

This role is for someone who believes strategy should inspire great creative work and make brands matter. If that’s you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!