Senior Client Strategist - Media & Analytics

Open position in RADaR office locations, including Kansas City, MO, Columbia, MO, and St. Louis, MO; Hybrid work schedule: 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without requiring employer sponsorship.

The Senior Client Strategist - Media & Analytics is a strategic partner to lead and grow larger clients that require strategic thinking and connection not only with the client but also with the full MTP agency team. In this role, you will also collaborate closely with the Senior Client Success Director to create efficiencies and translate technical data into compelling narratives, strategic insights, and actionable business recommendations. 

This position is perfect for someone with a strong media and marketing background who understands how to analyze and communicate data effectively. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned)

• Build, strengthen, and maintain client relationships rooted in trust, transparency, and strategic partnership.
• Develop a clear understanding of each client's business, KPIs, and marketing strategy to guide meaningful conversations and measurement frameworks.
• Partner with a Data Analyst to ensure client deliverables are insightful, accurate, and aligned with business goals.
• Translate complex, technical analysis into digestible insights and stories that resonate with client stakeholders.
• Track and manage multiple ongoing client projects while ensuring all deadlines, budgets, and scopes are met. This includes being able to accurately track time and tasks using our Advantage agency software
• Contribute to project planning, data structure discussions, and storytelling strategy.
• Understand the basics of dashboard building, data pipelines, and visualization processes—enough to ask the right questions and guide client conversations.
• Proactively identify areas for client growth and optimization through data trends, market analysis, and performance insights.
• Stay current on marketing trends, measurement strategies, and client industry landscapes.
• Support team training and knowledge-sharing by taking initiative to both self-educate and assist others as needed.
  
  

Skills & Experience That Will Help You Succeed

• Prior marketing and media experience is required. You must understand the purpose of various digital and traditional channels (Digital media including paid search, social, adio/video and email, billboards etc.) and how they fit together.
• Prior reporting/analytics experience is a strong plus. Ideal candidates may have worked as a marketing analyst, media strategist, or media insights specialist.
• Strong understanding of marketing KPIs, ROI, and measurement tactics.
• Experience presenting data-backed findings and making recommendations based on insights.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills—you should be comfortable discussing technical findings with non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client personalities.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently with minimal handholding.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace and Advantage software is helpful but not required.
• Must be collaborative, coachable, and adaptable. 
• Must be comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential  duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,  skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable  individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Prior experience with media platforms is a must. Examples include: Google Ads, Facebook, LinkedIn, The Trade Desk, Campaign Manager 360, Google Marketing Platform Products, Amazon Ads and Google Analytics. 
• Experience with visualization tools and analytics platforms are a plus. Examples include Tableau, Amazon Redshift, and Looker Studio.
• Experience with CRM tools such as Salesforce and Hubspot are a plus.
• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, degree or concentration in advertising, marketing or communications preferred; or one to two years related  experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• One to three years experience in Digital Media Strategy, Analytics or related agency experience. 
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of  instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.  

Education

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, degree or concentration in  advertising, marketing or communications preferred; or one to two years related  experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Total Perks Package

• The chance to be a part of a growing company and the next success story
• Amazing opportunities for career development
• Recognition programs
• Employee referral bonus
• Hybrid work schedule; 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
• Fun and collaborative work environment
• Casual dress code
• Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
• 401(k) retirement plan, with employer 4% match
• Work/life benefits, including mental health and wellbeing support
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• Paid holidays, including agency closing Christmas Eve-New Year's Day
• Paid leave options, including sick leave, medical leave for self and family, and parental leave

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