Senior Manager, Creative Strategy - Internal Marketing Agency

As Associate Director of Creative Strategy, you ll be the cultural decoder who bridges strategic relevance with creative vision for our company. Working in close partnership with our taste-making Creative Director, you ll ensure our creative executions are not just visually exceptional, but culturally resonant and strategically sound.

This role demands someone who can navigate the electric third rail of culture—identifying emerging signals, understanding their significance, and translating them into meaningful creative approaches. You possess not only sharp analytical skills, but also the rare intuition to recognize what will matter tomorrow, paired with the strategic rigor to make these insights actionable for our creative teams and valuable for our audience.

Your Skills & Experience

• The ideal candidate combines cultural fluency with strategic rigor:
• Exceptional cultural radar—ability to detect meaningful signals amid cultural noise
• Experience translating cultural insights into actionable creative strategies
• Deep understanding of how aesthetics, language, and narrative evolve across different
  communities
• Strategic thinking that connects cultural relevance with business outcome
• Talent for articulating complex cultural concepts in accessible ways for diverse
  stakeholders
• Background in strategic roles that interface between creative execution and business
  objectives
• Ability to develop frameworks that guide creative development without constraining
  creative possibility
• Natural curiosity that extends beyond typical industry research into unexpected
  domains
• Comfort moving between high-concept thinking and practical application
• A profound excitement and incorporation of the latest tools and technology into your
  workflow and process

Pay Range: $125,000-150,000.

The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ, depending on location and specific skillset required for the work.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hiring@publicis.sapient.com

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.