About us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers.

Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.

Overview about TII
At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy. And that hasn’t happened by accident. Some of the best minds from different backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy

Fueling the continued success of one of the world’s most beloved and recognized brands is a distinctly capable, creative and innovative Marketing organization. Target Marketing is well known for inspiring and surprising guests, and we pride ourselves on connecting them to the products and experiences they expect and deserve from Target.

We study our guests to discover new needs and insights, and then craft every interaction to build brand love. We are market experts who insist on a clear and cohesive understanding of our guests, guest segments
and behaviors, business objectives, strategies and tactics, overcoming obstacles and measuring success. Our commitment to partnering both internally and with external agencies gives us a wide range of capabilities, from award-winning creative work to exciting and unique promotional marketing. Leveraging our collective assets and fostering a healthy, supportive and open team culture, we deliver a holistically gratifying experience that guests can only get at Target.Target in India Marketing delivers differentiating yet relevant marketing communication solutions across channels operating as an integrated ONE global team and it strives to bring excellence every time in how they create, connect and collaborate.
 

A role with Target in India Marketing is an opportunity to work with some of the best in the business for marketing, strategy & digital and you’d lead/contribute to work that connects to millions of guests. Your
influence will drive sales and grow brand love through work that’s guest-centric, on brand, category relevant and channel focused.

About This Opportunity
 

As a Sr, Creative Strategist, you will synthesize qualitative and quantitative research into cultural, competitive, and human truths that build to powerful insights and inform creative solutions. You will connect
and collaborate with partners across marketing, media, and creative to develop comprehensive strategies that deliver on enterprise business goals and objectives. You will support channel specific deliverables within
broader seasonal, brand campaigns, and internal strategic initiatives ranging from branding to events, ensuring coordinated and cohesive messaging that connects with our guest and team members and inspires
desired behaviors. You will be responsible for authoring assignment briefs that clearly communicate channel specific needs, broader strategic considerations, the job to-be-done, and supporting research and context.
 

Roles and Responsibilities

Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of ground-breaking thinking and visionary goals. As a Sr.Creative Strategist, you'll:

Understand Guest and Business needs through Secondary research

Unearthing and Compiling Guest insights relevant to the category or body of work

Creative Teams build a compelling creative output    Understand and convert Marketing and Business needs into a Creative Brief Document that will help

Working with Cross Functional Teams to understand success metrics

Understand campaign results and business results to suggest changes required to the creatives

Co-lead resource and creative assignments, operationalize creative capabilities to support the business and drive growth

Review & analyze campaign requirements with Cross functional teams

Contribute to various phases of end-to-end process as Creative Strategy expert

Maintain deep digital expertise in assigned businesses/categories

Be a thought leadership in your area of expertise and have the ability to closely work with and drive the team towards superior creative output

Contribute towards process improvements, documentation of processes, standards and guidelines

Apply problem solving skills and think critically to create opportunities for innovation

About you:
 

Four year college degree

6 -8 years experience in brand strategy, creative strategy, account planning, digital marketing planning, marketing planning, design thinking or e-commerce

Strategic thinker with experience synthesizing information to generate actionable insights

Passionate about understanding emerging social, cultural, and industry trends.

Strong conceptual thinker

Compelling writer and presenter

Ability to author clear, concise, and inspiring creative briefs

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong organization skills

Ability to develop strong relationships

Ability to facilitate and clarify project expectations, objectives, and deliverables

Demonstrated ability to effectively navigate ambiguity

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Useful Links-
Life at Target- https://india.target.com/
Benefits- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/workplace/benefits
Culture- https://india.target.com/life-at-target/belonging