Dogwood Media Solutions is a full-service marketing agency in the Montgomery area, and were looking for aMarketing Strategist to join our team and take ownership of ongoing client relationships.

This is a client-facing role for someone who thrives on clarity, communication, and coordination. If you enjoy being the steady, trusted point of contact for clients, and ensuring marketing work actually gets planned, executed, and delivered, this role may be a great fit.

About the Role

As a Marketing Strategist at Dogwood, youll serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients with ongoing marketing services. Your responsibility is to ensure each clients marketing work is aligned, organized, and consistently delivered across all purchased services.

While social media is often the starting point, this role frequently spans multiple service lines, including content management, SEO, graphic design, public relations, and other marketing support. You may execute some work directly, while coordinating with internal specialists for others.

You are not responsible for selling new work or managing website builds. Your focus is ongoing client success, communication, and accountability.

What Youll Do

Client Ownership & Communication

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned ongoing clients
• Manage day-to-day communication related to marketing services
• Understand each clients goals, priorities, and scope of services
• Build strong, professional relationships rooted in clarity and trust
  

Strategy & Planning

• Develop and maintain a clear marketing direction for each client
• Translate client goals into actionable plans and priorities
• Ensure social media, content, SEO, design, and PR efforts align with strategy
• Adjust tactics as the client's needs or performance change

Service Coordination & Execution

• Manage all marketing services included in a clients ongoing contract
• Execute work directly when appropriate (social media, content, basic design)
• Coordinate with internal team members, including:
  • Creative Director
  • Graphic Designers
  • SEO & PR Specialists
  • Developers (when applicable)
• Ensure work is delivered on time and within scope

Internal Communication & Accountability

• Clearly communicate client priorities and deadlines to internal teams
• Track deliverables and follow through on commitments
• Identify scope creep or service changes and escalate when needed
• Keep organized records of work, decisions, and approvals

Performance Awareness

• Monitor performance indicators relevant to client services
• Identify opportunities for improvement or refinement
• Communicate insights and recommendations to clients
• Escalate strategic concerns to the Senior Marketing Strategist
  

What This Role Does Not Include

• New business sales or proposal pricing
• Website project management
• Creative direction authority
• Final approval on marketing strategy frameworks

What Were Looking For

• Strong, confident client communication skills
• Excellent organization and follow-through
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing accounts simultaneously
• Big-picture thinking with attention to detail
• Strong writing and content instincts
• Comfort coordinating work across multiple service lines
• Ability to accept feedback and adapt quickly

Experience with social media management, content marketing, SEO, or WordPress is a plus, but we value clarity, responsibility, and ownership more than a specific checklist of tools.

Reporting Structure

• Reports to: Senior Marketing Strategist
• Owns the day-to-day management of assigned ongoing clients
• Does not manage people, but may direct internal resources for assigned work

Why This Role Matters

Our ongoing marketing clients dont need fragmented services; they need consistency, coordination, and trust. The Marketing Strategist ensures clients experience Dogwood as a strategic partner, not a collection of disconnected deliverables.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• 3% 401(k) match
• $75,000 company-paid group life policy
• Insurance opt-out stipend if you dont need coverage

Why Dogwood Media Solutions?

Dogwood is privately owned and operated. We are a family-first company that believes work should be challenging, meaningful, and enjoyable.

We offer:

• A fully stocked kitchen (coffee, sodas, snacks)
• Outdoor seating
• Daily team walks
• Open garage door on perfect spring and fall days
• Support for professional development and continuing education

You will be challenged here. You will grow here if thats the path you choose.

Join Us

Dogwood Media Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If youre looking for a role where ownership, clarity, and client trust matter, wed love to hear from you.