Associate Strategist - New York
Join us to imagine and create tomorrow's products, services and businesses - and create them today.
Board of Innovation is a global independent collective of strategists, designers, and tech pioneers. We lead the charge in AI-powered innovation and were looking for an Associate Strategist in NYC, who is driven by our resolute mission to make what life needs next.
Our culture is forward-thinking, built on the pillars of intellectual curiosity, an originator & experimenter mindset, all fueled by the power of AI and fortified by exceptional business acumen.
Our values should tell you something about how we roll and we look for genuine alignment on these - its a non negotiable.- Make it personal: help others. Be yourself. Leave your ego at the door.
- Make it better: think, and think again. Raise the bar. Listen, learn, share, repeat.
- Make it happen: be entrepreneurial. No buzzwords, no theater. Ideas are nice, but impact is everything.
Whats in it for you?
Youll be working with a global, diverse team of smart, creative people with hacker mindsets and an entrepreneurial approach. Check out some of our team on Linkedin, to spark your curiosity - Geoff, Monte, Natasha, Kahini . If you like a challenge this is the place for you.
Youll get in front of our clients from day one. This is a key role in our team and youll be instrumental in contributing to successful client outcomes and deliverables. If you're passionate about the limitless possibilities of AI in driving innovation, we should definitely talk!
What does success look like from the inside?
Our entrepreneurial talent is one of the biggest drivers for our growth which doesnt vibe too well with very rigid job descriptions. At the same time we want to be transparent around what's expected of this role. That's why we've included our success factors, a framework that serves as a foundation for setting clear role expectations and allowing our people to grow.We anticipate that you will be acknowledged by both your clients and colleagues as a valuable contributor, showcasing a genuine spirit of experimentation in all matters pertaining to AI, strategy, and the development of value propositions.
- Project contribution and ownership: You work closely with our project teams and make contributions with excellent attention to detail, accuracy, deadlines and energy.
- Project management: We expect you to effectively prioritize your own work and keep the multidisciplinary team (other business designers, digital experimenters, designers & client stakeholders) informed on the progress.
- Self driven learning: You keep yourself up to date in strategy, value proposition & our offering. You actively participate on projects and contribute to overall success of the team.
- Business development: You contribute to business development efforts by supporting deal teams in preparing presentation decks, desk research, sharing/liking posts on LinkedIn, blogposts etc.
Does this sound like you?
We recognize everyone has a unique journey. We love that. But if you are still wondering if this is your dream job, then consider if this is you:
- You bring in 1-2 years of relevant experience in an innovation / strategy / AI agency.
- You are eligible to work in the US and youre excited to work from our New York office a few times a week.
- You are interested in designing and executing impactful evaluative and generative experiments using digital tools.
- You have experience setting up quantitative tests
- You are familiar with UX research and you have some experiences validating business hypotheses through qualitative research and digital experiments.
- You identify strongly with our mission, values and culture
This is an exhaustive list, please apply even if you dont tick all of these boxes. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, recognizing that a diverse workforce is fundamental to achieving our mission and goals.
And finally, some things you should know about how we work
Board of Innovation an independent agency, committed to open source- all our insights are available on our website and you can download as many as you like to use in any way you like.
- what we do goes beyond frameworks and methodologies.
- the original thinkers.
We look for fast learners who can see a client problem from a different angle and find smarter ways to answer strategic questions.
Join us to imagine and create tomorrow's products, services and businesses - and create them today.