Junior Data Strategist Jobs

Do you catch yourself thinking of how to quantify what you see happening on social media? Do you find yourself quoting TikToks more often than you'd comfortably admit? Do you see great brand + creator collabs and think "I wish I had thought of that…" ? Our team of influencer marketing experts is growing, and we're looking for people who not only understand the social media landscape but live and breathe on the cutting edge of it.

At Open Influence, we have the privilege of working with some of the world's top brands, such as Amazon, Disney, Coca-Cola, T-Mobile, Netflix, L'Oreal. Our recipe for success brings data, innovation, and creativity to every brand strategy and creator collaboration. From kickoff to merchandising performance, the campaigns are powered by our best-in-class creative team. That's where you come in…

We won't bury the lead: success in this role requires a creative "free-range" mindset, paired with a deep understanding of the ever-evolving world of creators and social media. We combine our passion for culture with an infectious commitment to driving meaningful results for our clients. Sure, every agency will have a 'work hard, play harder' environment. Our approach is: work smarter, play better.

Responsibilities

Work with the Head of Strategy to develop and build out the data strategy strengths of Open Influence.

Overarching roles and responsibilities:

• Overhaul our data architecture, systems, processes and offering
• Create wrap reports, benchmark reports, industry reports and data marketing pieces (articles, thought leadership pov's, posts)
• Identify and share new data supported trends, insights, shifts
• Create an insights library to host and make insights searchable
• Advance A/B testing programs for our own offerings and client marketing
• Understand basic and or experienced with API's, excel sheet data pulls, pivot table, data visualization, CRM & SaaS.
• Support automation of data sourcing and compilation to allow for time to be betters pent on analysis
• Conduct primary social listening using a variety of tools and scrappy methodology
• Develop creative strategy and briefs rooted in data to inspire and support creative campaigns, their ideas and tactical recommendations (such as platforms, features etc)
• Develop a KPI POV and framework, along with key benchmarks across Open Influence campaigns, clients and in the creator/influencer marketing industry
• Organize, pull and analyze data to transform it into actionable insights
• Aggregate data and create process, workstreams, listening tools and best practices for Open Influence data

Additional roles and responsibilities:

• Ability to manage a high volume of work
• Clearly communicate and defend the rationale behind the recommended strategy
• Continue to develop and maintain a strong understanding of the main social media platforms and the latest social/influencer related trends
• Work with the creative team to develop detailed, multi-platform influencer marketing campaign strategies for multiple client verticals
• Distill client briefs, conduct research, and analysis to develop strategic concepts and plans that address client needs
• Create impactful presentations and reports that clearly articulate the key aspects of the strategic plan
• Contribute insights that provide strategic context and elevate the Creative Team's work

Experience/Requirements

• Dynamic and resourceful, with the ability to prioritize and be held accountable for multiple projects with fast turnarounds
• Understand the RFP process, analyzing briefs, the problems brands are trying to solve, and how to deliver an effective response
• Time management skills
• Understanding of the Influencer space, branded content, and the social/digital advertising landscape
• Google Slides, Powerpoint, and/or Keynote literacy
• Comfortable navigating the nuances of working with a diverse portfolio of clients including but not limited to Automotive, TV/Film, Lifestyle, Fashion & Beauty, CPG, and Gaming
• Ability to flex strategic thinking at different altitude from granular data and tactical points to macro insights and observations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. You are a creative and strategic thinker able to connect our client's goals through a logical approach. You can take a complex concept and present it in a way that is easy to understand.
• Experience working with influencer related concepts/strategies
• 1-2+ years in data strategy and appreciation for creative strategy in creative strategy, influencer marketing, social media, or other related creative fields