Communication Strategist

COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGIST

Develop and help implement communication strategies that determine how ideas live, engage, and spread. A Communication Strategist begins to move beyond execution into strategic ownership - connecting consumer behavior, media, culture, and creative ideas to determine where and how brands should show up.

What Are The Key Responsibilities?

• Develop communications strategies and plans with guidance from senior team members.

• Turn research, audience behavior, cultural trends, and media intelligence into clear strategic recommendations.

• Build communication architectures, consumer journeys, channel roles, and tactical recommendations.

• Understand the fundamentals of media planning, including terminology, media math, planning processes, and measurement.

• Identify relevant media behaviors, platforms, partners, and emerging opportunities that can strengthen creative ideas.

• Partner closely with Brand Strategy, Creative, Account Management, media agencies, and external partners.

• Help translate creative ideas into actionable communications plans.

• Manage assigned workstreams proactively, keeping projects moving and stakeholders informed.

• Present strategic thinking clearly and confidently to internal teams and clients.

• Stay immersed in media, culture, technology, advertising, and how ideas spread.

What Qualities Are We Looking For?

• Curious, analytical, and creatively minded.

• Able to connect disparate pieces of information into a bigger picture.

• Clear and concise thinker and communicator.

• Proactive and dependable in managing work and deadlines.

• Comfortable working across disciplines and asking good questions.

• Strong point of view, balanced with openness to collaboration.

• Excited by both ideas and the mechanics required to make them happen.

What Skills And Experience Should You Already Possess?

• Approximately 2-4 years of relevant experience in communications planning, media strategy, advertising, marketing, or a related discipline.

• Working knowledge of media terminology, channels, planning processes, and basic media math.

• Strong research and analytical skills.

• Strong PowerPoint/Google Slides and Excel/Google Sheets skills.

• Experience developing and presenting strategic recommendations.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with limited supervision.