Data Strategist

What we do at Shaker matters. We help to connect people with jobs.  A recruitment marketing pioneer since 1951, Shaker is a full-service agency specializing in highly customized communications and strategies for attracting and retaining the right talent...in the right places, with the right messages. That takes smarts and creativity. Ideas and innovation. That takes great people of many talents. And that is exactly what we have at Shaker. There’s so much we can accomplish together. Join us.

Do you find satisfaction in distilling insights from data? Are you excited leveraging those insights to craft an impactful strategy? Shaker Recruitment Marketing is seeking a Data Strategist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in optimizing the performance of our clients' paid media investments by providing strategic and actionable insights. As a client-facing professional, you will collaborate with media and account teams, utilizing data to drive advertising campaign effectiveness and exceed established goals and KPIs.

• Reveal strategic insights by analyzing data, offering recommendations, and assessing campaign effectiveness.
• Collaborate with media teams to monitor and maintain performance against established KPIs, ensuring optimal campaign performance.
• Work closely with the client service team to present data insights to clients, continuously optimizing strategies.
• Document client goals and provide solutions that measure performance, offering thought leadership and strategic guidance.
• Strategically guide media investments for maximum return on investment.
• Provide thought leadership within the team, guiding less experienced members and partners towards desired solutions.
• Build and maintain dashboards in Tableau.
• Create/contribute to PowerPoint presentations.
• Partner with Client, Media and Ad Ops to ensure accurate data collection.

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional media buying/planning experience.
• Familiarity with the digital media industry – recruitment marketing experience is a plus.
• Proficient in using data to drive media optimizations and develop marketing strategies.
• Strong ability to collect, analyze, and present data.
• Experience making data accessible through visualizations.
• High degree of comfort working with data in tools like Excel.
• Ability and willingness to learn Tableau data visualization software.
• Values respect, inclusion, and teamwork.
• Self-starter with a focus on team success.
•  Ability to constructively accept and positively provide feedback.
• Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
• Strength in prioritizing workload; meeting or exceeding deadlines

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.