What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategy Associate position at Indie Consulting?
Description
The Strategy Associate at Indie Consulting is a curious, solution-oriented team member who plays a critical
role in supporting project management, account management, and marketing strategy. This role is
designed for someone eager to learn on the job, who brings both analytical rigor and creative thinking to
marketing challenges. You’ll be counted on to contribute meaningful insights during strategic discussions,
proactively identify and resolve potential issues, and ensure projects are executed with excellence. This is a
great opportunity for someone looking to grow their strategic marketing skillset in a fast-paced, collaborative
environment.
The Team
Indie Consulting is a dynamic marketing partner dedicated to delivering best-in-class strategic marketing
solutions for our clients. Our team, combining diverse experiences and expertise, takes a hands-on approach
to produce impactful results. We specialize in marketing strategies that combine data, creative and
emotional skills, business insights, and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
Skills and Competencies:
The Strategy Associate at Indie Consulting is a curious, solution-oriented team member who plays a critical
role in supporting project management, account management, and marketing strategy. This role is
designed for someone eager to learn on the job, who brings both analytical rigor and creative thinking to
marketing challenges. You’ll be counted on to contribute meaningful insights during strategic discussions,
proactively identify and resolve potential issues, and ensure projects are executed with excellence. This is a
great opportunity for someone looking to grow their strategic marketing skillset in a fast-paced, collaborative
environment.
The Team
Indie Consulting is a dynamic marketing partner dedicated to delivering best-in-class strategic marketing
solutions for our clients. Our team, combining diverse experiences and expertise, takes a hands-on approach
to produce impactful results. We specialize in marketing strategies that combine data, creative and
emotional skills, business insights, and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
- Project Management:
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
- Maintain detailed and organized project trackers, status documents, and shared files
- Proactively flag potential risks and recommend solutions before issues arise
- Anticipate roadblocks and adjust plans with input from senior team members
- Account Management:
- Support day-to-day operations of client accounts, ensuring timely updates and follow-through
- Collaborate cross-functionally with strategy, creative, and activation teams to keep deliverables on track
- Support client communication through clear, concise documentation and meeting recaps
- Team Support:
- Willingly jump into new or ambiguous areas to move projects forward
- Support strategic initiatives across the business, applying a balance of creativity and structure
- Show up as a reliable, professional, and proactive teammate
- Strategic Support and Insight Contribution:
- Demonstrate growing knowledge of marketing strategy and apply it to project work
- Contribute meaningful insights during team brainstorms and strategic discussions
- Synthesize data and inputs to identify themes, priorities, and outliers
- Help create compelling internal and external deliverables that reflect thoughtful analysis
- Professional Growth:
- Hands-on experience in project management, account management, and marketing strategy
- Opportunities to develop a blend of analytical and creative thinking skills
- Exposure to a variety of strategic projects, enhancing versatility and expertise
- Learning and Development:
- On-the-job learning with mentorship from senior team members
- Access to training programs, workshops, and industry conferences to expand your knowledge
- A supportive environment that encourages continuous professional development
- Team Culture and Benefits
- Attendance at 2 in-person offsite meetings annually (past locations include Asheville, NYC, Chicago)
- Competitive benefits packaging including unlimited PTO, health, and profit share bonus eligibility
- In-person collaboration with our Raleigh team every Tuesday Wednesday at our downtown Raleigh office (paid parking)
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
- Analytical mindset with a creative approach to problem-solving
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teams and stakeholders
- Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
- 2 years of experience in marketing or related field
- Undergraduate degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related discipline
- Familiarity with digital marketing metrics, analytics tools, and strategic project execution a plus
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks
- Willingness to learn and support a wide variety of projects and tasks
