About the role

  • Senior Creative Strategist at The Washington Post, developing marketing strategies and client proposals. Collaborate across teams to create effective partnerships and content strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-value, cohesive and strategically-led client proposals incorporating original branded content ideas, live events, digital media and newsroom collaborations and sponsorships.
  • Ideate and pitch custom content strategies that deliver solutions to client challenges.
  • Manage the flow of collaboration among all stakeholders whose contributions are needed to deliver the most strategic pitches and proposals.
  • Be responsible for building and finalizing materials in the proposal process, which could include one-sheeters, decks or other forms.
  • Captivate agency and client audiences with dynamic presentations (in person and on video calls) of your solutions, sparking enthusiasm and inspiring action.
  • Work with agility and flexibility across multiple client proposals and opportunities.
  • Take initiative on proactive projects outside of daily tasks and proposal work, particularly on things that will benefit the team as a whole.
  • Additional pre-sale support as needed.

Requirements

  • 5+ years developing go-to market creative strategies with brands, media agencies, and/or news publications
  • Possess a steady hand, competitive drive, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Expert at building trust and relationships across the advertising sales organization and beyond
  • Highly organized with strong written, visual and verbal presentation skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and Dropbox, including PowerPoint and Google Slides
  • Capable of distilling considerable amounts of information into easy-to-grasp key points
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
  • Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  • Nine paid holidays and two personal days
  • 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  • Robust mental health resources
  • Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  • Gender affirming services
  • Pet insurance
  • Free Post digital subscription
  • Leadership and career development programs

Job title

Senior Creative Strategist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$91,800 - $153,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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