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Strategy Sr Associate

Location: Pune, MH.
Company Description:

Merkle Sokrati is a global data-driven, technology-enabled performance marketing agency and the largest independent agency in the US for CRM, digital, and search. For more than 28 years, Fortune 1000 companies and leading nonprofit organizations have partnered with us to build and maximize the value of their customer portfolios. We work with brands like Dell, T-Mobile, Samsung, Geico, Regions, Kimberly-Clark, AARP, Lilly, Sanofi, NBC Universal, DIRECTV, American Cancer Society, Susan G. Komen, and many others to build and execute customer centric business strategies.   

Job Description:
  • Build, develop, and deliver strategic omni-channel marketing plans.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, particularly in the areas of digital marketing and CRM.
  • Continually monitor current marketing trends, new technology solutions, and competitive strategies – and then translate them into new marketing ideas for clients.
  • Show a strong understanding of differences in marketing to customers in different verticals and environments.
  • Develop trusted, long-term relationships with key Merkle and client contacts.
  • Ensure meaningful client value is delivered through a mix of best-practice solutions, skills, capabilities, and original thinking.
  • Collaborate and develop relationships with internal Merkle teams (account management, operations, creative, analytics etc.), client teams and partner agencies to understand the feasibility of cross-channel recommendations/ plans.
  • Identify key data points and measurements to show the impact of our approach and strategy on the client’s business.
Qualifications:
  • BA/B.Com/MBA required
  • 5-6 years’ experience in data driven marketing – specifically CRM/ email / Online media / Offline media. Experience in an agency or consulting firm is a plus.
  • Proven experience in developing solutions to support the sale of new services to clients.
  • Hands-on skills using data and research to drive decisions –proficiency in Excel and research tools a plus.
  • Strong writing, presentation and communication skills. Experience translating data analysis into actionable marketing recommendations and presentations – proficiency in PowerPoint a plus.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to incorporate internal and external feedback on an iterative basis.
  • Ability to leverage business experience / acumen to identify new business and marketing opportunities.
  • Strong listening skills to understand clients visible and invisible needs.
  • Must have superior multi-tasking, networking, time management and inter-personal skills.
  • Self-starter high intellectual curiosity, drive, determination, and persuasion skills.
  • Comfort and experience working within a highly matrixed organization in roles with a wide degree of latitude.
Additional Information:

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

More Information:

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