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Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

As a Marketing Strategist, you will oversee and lead marketing from inception to execution. You will be responsible for managing a team to develop strategies and tailored approaches, launch campaigns, oversee a creative team executing photo/video production and/or development of brand/campaign assets, and report performance. You will be effective at people development and coaching junior team members to deliver exceptional work. You will possess strong client relationship and presentation skills. You are entrepreneurial, flexible, empowering to team members, and comfortable collaborating with senior leadership.

The Work: 

Collaborate with a team of strategists, media experts, creatives to support a full-lifecycle marketing initiative.
Understand client objectives and tailor approaches and recommendations to focus on those objectives.
Effectively communicate strategies and tactics to clients for buy-in and approval. Lead client presentations and prepare team members to participate.
Direct robust discovery/research efforts to generate a data-driven marketing strategy.
Conducts ongoing assessment of market trends and new relevant technology, advising the client on potential strategies for adoption, new marketing platforms or formats to test
Collaborate with internal teams, create custom measurement and performance reports focusing on key metrics and business drivers
Conduct research and synthesis/analysis on policy changes and audience assessment to support channel strategy and strategic campaign development

Here's what you need:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
5 years of experience in marketing, branding, and advertising, ideally in consulting or digital agency
3 years of collaborating with media and creative teams
Strong knowledge of marketing principles, strategy creation, campaign execution and management, content strategy, customer insights and marketing analytics
Knowledge of emerging platforms/tactics
Demonstrated ability to apply data/insights to strategy development and optimization
Track record of managing teams, leading presentations, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders

Bonus Points if You Have: 

Previous creative agency experience
Ability to identify operational gaps/opportunities and implement solutions
Proven ability to conceptualize solutions and creatively problem-solve

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$95,700—$211,700 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

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