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Marketing Strategist

Job in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, 19894, USA
Listing for: First Ascent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Market Research
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Experience &

Skills Required:

  • Proven experience (e.g., 3+ years, 5+ years preferred) in a marketing strategy, brand planning, or digital marketing role, preferably within an agency environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and strategically, translating complex business problems into clear, data-driven, and effective marketing plans.
  • Solid command of both marketing and business fundamentals.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling narratives and presenting complex ideas with clarity and confidence.
  • Strong client-facing and presentation skills, with experience building rapport and establishing credibility with senior-level stakeholders.
  • A deep, holistic understanding of the digital marketing ecosystem, including SEO, SEM/PPC, content marketing, email automation, and social media marketing.
  • Proficiency in analyzing marketing data and using analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Hub Spot) to generate insights and measure ROI.
  • Direct experience creating essential strategy documents, such as project briefs, marketing plans, content calendars, advertising campaign strategies, social media playbooks, audit reports, and creative briefs.
  • A highly collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and inspire them to execute on a unified strategic vision.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive, curious mindset, always seeking to understand the root cause and find innovative solutions.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving situations and shifting priorities, willingness to re-adjust strategic approach as needed while thinking and learning on your feet.
  • Ability and willingness to not just do the strategy, but do the work alongside the broader agency team as well.
What You'll Do:
  • Develop comprehensive, multi-channel marketing strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients, aligning with their unique business goals and market position.
  • Lead client discovery sessions and stakeholder interviews to deeply understand business objectives, target audiences, pain points, and success metrics.
  • Conduct in-depth market, competitor, and audience research to uncover key insights, trends, and opportunities that will inform strategic recommendations.
  • Craft compelling core messaging, value propositions, and brand positioning statements that resonate with target personas across all marketing channels.
  • Author detailed marketing and campaign plans that clearly outline objectives, KPIs, recommended channels, tactical roadmaps, budget, and timelines.
  • Translate high-level strategies into actionable and inspiring project briefs for internal creative, content, and technical teams, ensuring clarity and strategic alignment.
  • Collaborate closely with account/project managers, and specialists (SEO, PPC, Content, Social) to guide campaigns from concept to completion.
  • Analyze campaign performance data and marketing analytics to measure effectiveness, derive actionable insights, and drive continuous optimization of strategy and tactics.
  • Ensure that client deliverables and written work are completed to a high degree of quality, and are free of mistakes or misalignment with project needs and plans.
  • Prepare and present strategic recommendations, performance reports, and quarterly business reviews to clients, articulating the "why" behind the data and our approach.
  • Work with our team leads and experts to craft estimates and "scope of work" documents for new opportunities.
  • Stay at the forefront of marketing trends, emerging digital technologies, and consumer behavior to bring innovative and effective ideas to our clients and agency.
  • Participate in discovery and review meetings with clients
  • Manage editorial calendars and social/email content production
  • Track and analyze campaign performance, using data to continuously improve.
  • Create and deliver monthly analytics reports to report on campaign performance, providing recommendations and strategic insight on campaign health.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, manage monthly check in meetings, and report on progress.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and suggest innovative approaches to client marketing campaigns.
  • Contribute to project planning, timelines, and content calendars.
  • Seek professional development opportunities, including acquiring and maintaining relevant industry certifications.
  • Communicating and collaborating with the project management team to ensure work is completed on-scope, on-budget, and on-timeline, or that adjustments can be made as needed.
  • Perform other functions and duties as required.
Attributes for a successful candidate:
  • Highly collaborative, respectful, and has a positive attitude
  • Demonstrates personal ownership and accountability
  • Ability to distill complex concepts into simple messages
  • Ability to think and act both strategically and tactically
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation
  • Level of flexibility and adaptability to a fast-paced…
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