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Strategist

Landor
Location
Chicago
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Strategy
Salary
$65,000 to $85,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5–8 years in brand strategy at a design-led agency, branding consultancy, or CPG-focused shop, or client-side brand experience with agency-quality strategic craft
  • Genuine CPG fluency
  • Practical experience with semiotics and category code analysis
  • Packaging strategy experience, including audit methodology and shelf-impact assessment
  • Strong positioning and value proposition craft
  • A real relationship with design
What the job really is

As a Strategist at Landor in Chicago, you will partner with internal teams and WPP partners to lead research design, execution, and analysis. Your role involves developing client strategic deliverables, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and generating impactful strategies that resonate in the industry. You will also mentor junior talent and manage performance while maintaining a deep understanding of client businesses and their industries.

Benefits
  • The salary for this position may range from $65,000 to $85,000
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office around four days a week
Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided but varies based on multiple factors
  • No specific details on the competitive benefits package
  • Requires strong collaboration and communication skills across various teams
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