Strategic Insight Associate

Stein is a B2B marketing agency and part of the fast-growing MSQ Group. We drive revenue growth from brand to demand with blue-chip clients on a global scale.

We’re proud to be Global B2B Agency of the Year, and the driving force behind B2B marketing through world-leading thought leadership, partnerships, and tools.

With unprecedented momentum and growth, we’re looking for an experienced Strategic Insight Associate to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys uncovering insights and helping shape strategic recommendations for some of the world's leading B2B brands.

Working closely with our creative, GTM and client teams, you'll dive into complex international client challenges, transforming research, data and market intelligence into compelling insights.

The role:Research & Discovery

• Conduct deep research into industries, markets, competitors and audiences using a combination of AI tools, proprietary research platforms and credible secondary sources.
• Design efficient research approaches that combine human judgment with AI to uncover meaningful evidence quickly.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and synthesize qualitative findings into clear themes and strategic implications.
• Stay on top of emerging trends, technologies and shifts that could create opportunities for our clients.

Insight Development

• Analyze qualitative and quantitative information to identify patterns, tensions and opportunities.
• Distill complex information into clear insights that help explain why people think, behave or make decisions the way they do.
• Connect disparate pieces of information into coherent narratives that challenge assumptions and inspire new thinking.

Strategy Development

• Support the development of positioning, messaging, value propositions, audience strategies and campaign platforms.
• Draft initial strategic recommendations and contribute ideas that strengthen client solutions.
• Work closely with strategists, creatives and client teams to ensure insights translate into impactful work.

Communication

• Present findings in a way that's clear, concise and persuasive.
• Create compelling presentations that simplify complexity without oversimplifying it.
• Contribute to internal thought leadership by sharing emerging trends, interesting research and new AI applications.

What We're Looking For:

• Exceptional curiosity. You genuinely enjoy learning about new industries, technologies, businesses and human behavior.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns, connect ideas and uncover meaningful insights.
• Excellent synthesis skills. You can transform large amounts of information into clear, compelling stories and recommendations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable developing early-stage strategic thinking, including positioning, messaging and audience recommendations.
• AI-native. You're highly proficient using generative AI tools to research, analyze, synthesize and improve your work, and you're constantly experimenting with new ways of working.
• Excited to learn from experienced strategists while building your own strategic point of view.
• Collaborative, proactive and eager to contribute ideas.
• Comfortable working on multiple projects in a fast-paced agency environment.

Salary range: $70,000 – $90,000 USD

The final salary offered will be dependent on a range of factors, including relevant skills and experience, level of expertise, and geographic location.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that diverse teams create stronger outcomes. Stein is committed to building an inclusive workplace that celebrates different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We welcome applications from candidates of all genders, ethnicities, abilities, ages, sexual orientations, and socio-economic backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Career Development and Benefits:

Be part of a team that invests in your growth through:

• A great range of company benefits
• Structured, award-winning training programs; Investors in People, since 2008 & Princess Royal Training Awards)
• Access to cutting-edge marketing tools and technologies

Join us and you’ll be working with some of the industry’s most advanced thinkers, nicest people and the world’s biggest brands.

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