Associate Consultant

Company description MPHASIZE turns marketing into measurable business growth. For more than 15 years, we have helped leaders move beyond intuition and prove how marketing drives revenue and enterprise value. As brand economists, we apply econometrics, game theory, and predictive modeling to connect marketing investment, marketing mix, customer signals, and market dynamics to business outcomes. We help organizations identify which marketing activities create impact and how that impact translates into revenue and long‑term value. This clarity enables teams to invest with confidence, scale what works, and adapt as conditions change. With experience across Fortune 50 and complex global organizations, MPHASIZE has helped brands observe an average 15% lift in marketing returns and a 3% lift in overall revenue. Overview Associate Consultant, (m)PHASIZE About Marketing is the cornerstone of brand growth, yet a financial investment. Accordingly, brands assess marketing's influence on sales/profit, brand equity, and financial brand value. (m)PHASIZE is a brand analytics and marketing effectiveness consultancy that guides every marketing investment to count. Our clients discover what marketing budget, mix, messaging, and positioning would outperform the competition. Our Fortune 1000 clients have experienced 15% or more improvements in marketing returns, whereas fast‑growing start‑ups have accelerated their market positioning with a cumulative increase in marketing returns. Who you'll work with Imagine a role that challenges and grows your critical thinking, problem‑solving, and analytical creativity. You will tackle intriguing business and marketing problems alongside warm, supportive, and bright colleagues. The team at (m)PHASIZE consists of brand analytics and marketing effectiveness consultants with an average of ten years of experience in identifying marketing budgeting and positioning that help clients outperform their competition. What you'll do As an Associate Consultant, you'll combine analytical, business management, creative thinking, interpersonal, and leadership skills, developing each over time. Be in the thick of the actions to business and marketing questions like: How much should I invest in marketing to meet business goals? What brands, products, and seasons were most profitable, and why? What marketing levers do I increase or decrease to enhance overall profitability? What competitive, cultural, economic, perceptional, and social factors influence sales gain or loss? What marketing budget, mix, and positioning help meet business goals? To address these critical questions, you will become adept in: Mathematical modeling Creating econometric models to estimate marketing‑driven sales and return on investment (ROI) Implementing machine learning (ML) to forecast consumer response and future ROIs Diagnosing mathematical integrity and actionable business implications from model results Business and marketing insights Identifying brand, category, and competitive information that explains clients' sales Evaluating media budget, media mix, and media buys to address sales from media Assessing target customers and audience to shape future brand and media strategies Business communication and project management Interviewing clients' teams and marketing partners Training of effective and succinct presentation abilities Timely tracking of data and information gathering and delivery of modeling projects About you General prerequisites Recent graduate with two or less years of experience in data science, consulting, or marketing analytics A team player who is also an independent thinker; recognition that value comes from a collective effort Strong analytical skills with curiosity and a willingness to think the impossible Deadline‑driven, organized, and capable of multi‑tasking Strong verbal and written skills with an interest in presentations Preferred background Coursework in econometrics, machine learning, multivariate analysis, and/or time series analysis Proficiency or familiarity with open‑source modeling languages, such as R or Python Proficiency or familiarity with data and spreadsheet tools like MS Excel/PPT, SQL, and/or Tableau Any prior interest or knowledge in marketing science topics and advertising/media data A bachelor's degree is required; a master's degree in quantitative discipline is a plus Additional information Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Compensation Range: $55,765.00 - $85,878.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 4/13/2026. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr