What are the responsibilities and job description for the Growth Strategist position at Evolve Creative?
Company Description Evolve Creative is a branding agency that partners with trailblazers and innovators to navigate uncharted territory in brand development. The team crafts emotionally resonant brands through design, development, marketing, and media. Evolve Creative works with clients in outdoor, lifestyle, premium, and corporate industries to build impactful, enduring brand identities. Team members collaborate closely with visionary clients, contributing to strategic and creative projects that help brands stand the test of time.
Role Description The Growth Strategist is a part-time, on-site role based in Bemidji, MN, focused on expanding Evolve Creative’s client base and deepening relationships with existing partners. In this role, the individual will identify and qualify new business opportunities, manage lead generation initiatives, and support sales efforts from outreach through follow-up. The Growth Strategist will collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to plan and execute promotional campaigns and events that align with the agency’s brand positioning. Daily responsibilities include maintaining accurate CRM records, preparing growth reports, coordinating networking and industry events, and representing Evolve Creative in local and regional business communities.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Lead Generation and Sales, with the ability to identify opportunities and move prospects through a pipeline.
- Experience in Marketing and Customer Relationship Management (CRM), including managing contact data and tracking engagement.
- Competence in Event Planning, with the ability to organize and support brand, networking, or client-focused events.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust-based relationships with clients and partners.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple initiatives in a fast-paced, creative environment.
- Experience in branding, creative agencies, or related industries is beneficial.
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.