Senior Strategist - Digital Shelf Content

Senior Strategist - Digital Shelf Content Southern Graphic Systems, LLC life insurance, flexible benefit account, long term disability, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Chicago Jun 15, 2026 Description Marks, part of the Propelis Group, is a consumer experience agency creating engaging moments across the entire brand spectrum-from brand design and packaging, to content and consumer connections. We are a collaborative global network of 1,900+ team members across 25+ studios and 20+ countries, partnering with some of the world's most recognized brands to solve complex business challenges through design, strategy, and craft. Position Purpose Leads e-commerce content strategy for digital shelf environments, translating brand, consumer, and search insights into high-performing product content across retailer platforms. Hybrid role out of Chicago, NY, or Cincinnati Strategic Thinking & Leadership Develop digital shelf content strategies aligned to business goals Craft SEO-informed frameworks across PDP copy, ATF imagery, and BTF content Translate client briefs into actionable strategies across Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger and others Integrate keyword and search data into natural, human-first content Apply retailer content guidelines and constraints Lead insight-to-creative translation Content Optimization & Performance Make data-backed recommendations to improve performance Analyze content effectiveness and refine messaging Partner with Search teams to improve discoverability Continuously evolve strategies based on platform changes Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with Search, Creative, and Client teams Lead content workstreams Present strategies and insights clearly to stakeholders Innovation & Thought Leadership Stay current on retailer AI tools (e.g., Rufus, Sparky) Track content trends and evolving requirements Contribute to thought leadership Senior Strategist - Commerce Search Position Purpose Leads commerce search strategy and optimization, turning data into actionable insights to improve discoverability, ranking, and performance across retailer platforms. Strategic Thinking & Leadership Develop commerce search strategies aligned to client goals Translate complex data into actionable insights Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and share-of-search Identify growth opportunities from search behavior Search Optimization & Performance Optimize discoverability across Amazon, Walmart, Target, Instacart, Kroger Improve ranking, visibility, and share of search Drive optimization via keywords, taxonomy, and content alignment Partner with Content teams to improve PDP quality Collaboration & Communication Collaborate with Content and Creative teams Present insights and recommendations clearly Lead search strategy workstreams Innovation & Thought Leadership Stay current on AI-driven search and retailer algorithms Apply forward-looking approaches to discoverability Contribute to thought leadership

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Propelis is a portfolio of global marketing services and technology companies with a combined legacy of 150+ years, 2,000+ clients, 9,000 employees, and operations across 30 countries. Propelis provides the scale and support of a global organization while preserving the unique culture and identity of each company in its portfolio.

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