Associate Creative Strategist

Job Description

Associate Creative Strategist

Location : Hybrid in Chicago, IL or Atlanta, GA

Duration : ~7 Months

Pay : ~$38 / hr, DOE

The Planet Group

is looking for an

Associate Creative Strategist

to join our well-known lifestyle brand technology client on a roughly 7-month contract. This is a full-time, 40 hour per week role working a hybrid schedule in Chicago, IL or Atlanta, GA, coming into the office one day a week. This person will report to the Sr. Manager of US Retail Creative Strategy and will support creative and brand strategy projects across Fashion, Home, Specialty, Mass Market, and Grocery business lines.

Associate Creative Strategist Responsibilities

Support senior creative strategists and sales teams to develop engaging campaigns

Design and present innovative creative strategies that inspire and connect with audiences

Consult on and enhance existing campaigns with fresh creative ideas

Create and share creative content and resources that empower internal sales teams

Adapt to a variety of project types across a wide spectrum of retail brands

Associate Creative Strategist Qualifications

3+ years of digital marketing experience with an agency, platform, or brand

Background in art direction or design, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Canva

Candidates with a diversity of experiences, educational backgrounds, and perspectives are encouraged to apply

Adaptable mindset, eager to handle a range of assignments and prioritize with guidance from the manager

Strong verbal and presentation skills to communicate ideas clearly and compellingly

Interest in growing both creative and strategic skill sets

A strong eye for visual communication, with experience developing compelling pitch decks and collateral

Passion for creating visually-led, business-driving creative work

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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.