Location
Columbus, OH | United States
Job description
The Shipyard is a leading, independent agency that builds performance-driven brands audiences can’t help but love.
By applying modern mindsets to established models, we fuel brand and marketing decisions that are more courageous and more validated.
Our ability to align bold creativity with individual consumer motivations lets us do more than hope for brand love – we methodically engineer it throughout the consumer journey. That’s how we activate the synergistic power of brand building and performance marketing. Engineering Brand Love through the courageous ambitions of our people and our clients.
The agency has significant momentum and is on a roll with new business. Our team continues to expand across four cities (Columbus, Newport Beach, Sacramento, and San Diego) and we’re still growing. Come join our team!
SUMMARY
We are looking for a smart, experienced, and motivated Data Strategist to join our Columbus team.
The Data Strategist is responsible for the development of digital media strategy, designing and executing data acquisition strategies, assisting with media reporting, and leading data analysis on key accounts. This person owns the planning, set up, and execution of campaign tracking and execution strategies while mapping out the bigger data intelligence framework for the client. The Data Strategist will be an integral team member in developing annual client business roadmaps in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
This is a hybrid work-from-home/office position (in-office attendance is required on Tuesdays & Thursdays) and the candidate must live near Columbus, OH.
At The Shipyard, we know that it's your unique talents, backgrounds, and perspectives that make you who you are, just like our team, who come from various career paths and experiences. We believe we can't be truly diverse without bringing your most authentic self to the agency.
Studies show that people from marginalized communities may not always apply for positions if they don't meet every single requirement in a job posting. At The Shipyard, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. We believe that your passion for what we stand for — our values and purpose — is just as important as meeting every checkbox.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Design and collaborate on the execution of data collection strategies for clients through in-market media or other strategies
- Work with the media department to align media tracking infrastructure with campaign KPIs
- Provide data analysis for media reporting, strategic requests, and creative optimization
- Provide insight on analysis to clients through compelling and informative presentations with cross-department collaboration
- Lead and collaborate with clients to execute against findings and strategic next steps
- Develop in-market media testing structures that will yield statistically significant results for media, creative, and audience optimization
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external parties to ensure the buy-in and support of data acquisition campaigns
- Develop strong relationships with internal teams, including account services, operations, development, media, creative, and other functional teams as appropriate
- Actively lead and support long-term data department goals
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- 2-4 years equivalent work experience in Data Coordinator or similar role
- A test-and-learn mindset with an understanding of structured experimentation
- Familiarity with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
- Desire to consistently learn new skills and processes
- Ability to …
- Think creatively and analytically
- Multi-task and prioritize assignments
- Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Keep a positive attitude in a fast-paced work environment
- Proactively problem-solve
- Mine data for relevant analytical insights
- Quickly adapt to changing needs of client/department
- Ability to lead and influence strategic conversations with internal and external stakeholders
- Think big picture on accounts and projects while executing daily tasks
- Be self-starting and be able to think through strategic solutions both independently and collaboratively
WHAT YOU'LL GET
- The overall target range of base compensation for this role is $65,000 - $85,000. Compensation offered will be determined by additional factors such as location and experience
- Open PTO
- Flexible work hours and remote work
- Paid holidays + holiday closure between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- 401k program with employer matching
- 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Employee bonus referrals
- Dog-friendly offices
- Company-provided snacks and beverages (yes, beer/wine included)
- … and lots more!
Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship
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