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About the Role

As an AI Strategist, you will work across traditional communications analytics and emerging AI initiatives, exploring new tools, identifying trends, and developing innovative ways to apply AI to communications and business. This role offers a chance to help shape what's next at Ruder Finn by experimenting with AI and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze earned, owned, and social media performance using industry analytics and media monitoring platforms.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations that communicate meaningful insights to client teams.
• Support measurement frameworks, competitive analyses, and research projects across a variety of industries.
• Assist with AI visibility (GEO) audits, evaluating how brands appear across generative AI platforms.
• Analyze AI-generated responses, citations, and emerging search trends to identify strategic opportunities for clients.
• Support the development of AI-powered workflows, automation, and internal tools that improve agency operations.
• Conduct research on emerging AI technologies, data sources, and analytics methodologies.
• Collaborate with strategists, data analysts, technologists, and client teams to solve complex business problems.
• Continuously explore new technologies and contribute ideas that help evolve the agency's AI capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or another technical or analytical discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in working with data.
• Familiarity with data visualization concepts and tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio, or similar platforms.
• Experience working with external or third-party APIs and integrating data from external platforms is a plus.
• Basic understanding of spreadsheets and data analysis (Excel required; SQL or Python is a plus).
• Curiosity about artificial intelligence, generative AI, and emerging technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain analytical findings clearly.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Internship, coursework, or personal projects related to analytics, AI, software, or data visualization are a plus.

Skills

• Python
• SQL
• R
• Tableau
• Power BI
• Looker Studio
• Excel
• ChatGPT
• Claude
• Gemini
• Copilot
• Media monitoring
• Social listening
• Marketing analytics

Location

• On-site

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Entry-level

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

• $50,000 – $68,000

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunity
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (match) plan
• Monthly allowance for cell phone, office equipment, etc.
• Generous PTO policy
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Professional learning and development opportunities
• Workplace flexibility
• On-site and off-site social gatherings

About the Company

• Ruder Finn is one of the world’s leading independent communications agencies, built around a What’s Next mindset — a culture of curiosity, creative thinking, and constant exploration.
• At the heart of that approach is our award-winning Tech Lab, where we experiment with AI and emerging technologies, turn new ideas into practical solutions, and help our teams and clients stay ahead of what’s next.

Equal Opportunity

• Ruder Finn provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
• Ruder Finn will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
• Ruder Finn believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.