Job Summary
The Acosta Group Connected Commerce team is seeking a Strategist to join our growing, innovative omnichannel practice. In this role, you'll shape creative and content strategy for brands across commerce touchpoints—translating client briefs into strategic frameworks to achieve the brief's objectives and guide creative development. As a consultant and collaborator, you'll work fluidly across external clients and internal teams to establish the strategic vision for Big Idea and Channel Plan briefs.
Essential Functions Of This Position
Review research across multiple sources (e.g., Mintel, Numerator, Kantar) and distill key learnings and deliver actionable takeaways.
Develop a broad range of strategic deliverables based on the situation (e.g., shopper profiles, competitive assessments, creative concept briefs, comms frameworks & hierarchies).
Create simple go‑to‑market strategies out of complex business challenges.
Keep pulse on cultural, category, industry, and retail trends.
Develop trend reports and periodic thought leadership pieces for the company.
Author compelling strategic narratives and deliver engaging presentations to small and large groups.
Be prepared and comfortable defending your position but also collaborative and open to feedback.
Build solid, trusted relationships with team members and clients.
Manage time and deliver programs within projected quote and timelines.
Develop a deep understanding of the client's business.
Engage with clients and work collaboratively to exceed expectations.
Experience Requirement
University degree and/or college diploma in the related area of marketing/communications.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
3–5 years agency (or related) experience, commerce/ shopper agency preferred.
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements
Critical thinking capable of strategic leadership.
Strong understanding of principles specific to brand/shopper/commerce marketing.
Ability to work collaboratively in both a team environment and independently.
Strong communication, storytelling, and presentation skills.
Able to see the bigger picture and keen attention to detail.
Demonstrates initiative with ability to solve problems with little guidance.
Strong organization and time‑management skills to navigate competing priorities.
Approachable and open‑minded.
Strong PowerPoint and presentation building skills.
Ability to read, understand, and draw conclusions from research reports and data.
Strong ability to navigate and source secondary research.
Comfortable challenging briefs and having strategic discussions with clients.
Can think channel agnostically.
About Us Mosaic is a part of Acosta Group—a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a leading North American integrated marketing agency, Mosaic specializes in everything from experiential marketing, commerce & retail media, and field marketing, to design and production. With a 35+ year history, Mosaic has office hubs in Chicago, Dallas, and Toronto and full reach across North America.
We focus on creating brand experiences that connect brands with consumers in creative and relevant ways. Mosaic's ultimate mission is to propel our clients' business, culture, and communities forward to make the human experience better. We are diverse, yet like‑minded individuals, and we believe in taking risks and creating shared experiences, not just for our clients, but for each other. Every associate is given the keys to charter new ground as they collectively live in the moment of building memorable experiences together.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact
AskHR@acosta.com . Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E‑Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. For more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E‑Verify and your right to work.
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Details
Job Category:
Marketing
Position Type:
Full time
Business Unit:
Corporate
Salary Range:
$57,000.00 – $75,000.00
Company:
Mosaic Sales Solutions US Operating Co, LLC
Req ID:
21533
Employer Description:
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Essential Functions Of This Position
Review research across multiple sources (e.g., Mintel, Numerator, Kantar) and distill key learnings and deliver actionable takeaways.
Develop a broad range of strategic deliverables based on the situation (e.g., shopper profiles, competitive assessments, creative concept briefs, comms frameworks & hierarchies).
Create simple go‑to‑market strategies out of complex business challenges.
Keep pulse on cultural, category, industry, and retail trends.
Develop trend reports and periodic thought leadership pieces for the company.
Author compelling strategic narratives and deliver engaging presentations to small and large groups.
Be prepared and comfortable defending your position but also collaborative and open to feedback.
Build solid, trusted relationships with team members and clients.
Manage time and deliver programs within projected quote and timelines.
Develop a deep understanding of the client's business.
Engage with clients and work collaboratively to exceed expectations.
Experience Requirement
University degree and/or college diploma in the related area of marketing/communications.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
3–5 years agency (or related) experience, commerce/ shopper agency preferred.
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements
Critical thinking capable of strategic leadership.
Strong understanding of principles specific to brand/shopper/commerce marketing.
Ability to work collaboratively in both a team environment and independently.
Strong communication, storytelling, and presentation skills.
Able to see the bigger picture and keen attention to detail.
Demonstrates initiative with ability to solve problems with little guidance.
Strong organization and time‑management skills to navigate competing priorities.
Approachable and open‑minded.
Strong PowerPoint and presentation building skills.
Ability to read, understand, and draw conclusions from research reports and data.
Strong ability to navigate and source secondary research.
Comfortable challenging briefs and having strategic discussions with clients.
Can think channel agnostically.
About Us Mosaic is a part of Acosta Group—a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a leading North American integrated marketing agency, Mosaic specializes in everything from experiential marketing, commerce & retail media, and field marketing, to design and production. With a 35+ year history, Mosaic has office hubs in Chicago, Dallas, and Toronto and full reach across North America.
We focus on creating brand experiences that connect brands with consumers in creative and relevant ways. Mosaic's ultimate mission is to propel our clients' business, culture, and communities forward to make the human experience better. We are diverse, yet like‑minded individuals, and we believe in taking risks and creating shared experiences, not just for our clients, but for each other. Every associate is given the keys to charter new ground as they collectively live in the moment of building memorable experiences together.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact
AskHR@acosta.com . Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E‑Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. For more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E‑Verify and your right to work.
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Details
Job Category:
Marketing
Position Type:
Full time
Business Unit:
Corporate
Salary Range:
$57,000.00 – $75,000.00
Company:
Mosaic Sales Solutions US Operating Co, LLC
Req ID:
21533
Employer Description:
MOSAIC_EMP_DESC
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