AI Strategist (Marketing AI)

Location: Detroit, MI or New York, NY, United States; hybrid work with office attendance an average of four days per week.

Base salary: $75,000–$180,000 USD per year.

Company

hirify.global is a global creative company within WPP that combines brand experience, customer experience, commerce, marketing, technology, and production.

What you will do

• Embed with marketing teams to map workflows and identify where AI can remove friction or create new capabilities.
• Translate real-world business needs into clear problem statements and briefs for AI architecture and product teams.
• Prototype ideas using no-code and AI tools so stakeholders can evaluate working concepts.
• Shape one-off requests into durable, scalable tools with product roadmaps and successive versions.
• Gather feedback, prioritize improvements, shepherd solutions from discovery through launch, and keep stakeholders informed.
• Document use cases and advocate for AI solutions built with the teams that use them.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience in marketing, advertising, or agency environments.
• Experience or exposure to strategy, account management, production, media, customer experience, product, UX, process, or innovation work.
• Demonstrated curiosity about AI through personal experimentation and prototypes.
• Systems-thinking and product-oriented mindset, with an ability to untangle workflows and manage roadmaps.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills across creative, business, and technical groups.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup in Detroit or New York, with office attendance an average of four days per week.

Nice to have

• Hands-on product, UX, or service design experience, including discovery, user research, journey mapping, or prototyping.
• Comfort with data and familiarity with marketing technology.
• Automotive or retail marketing experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Integrated work across hirify.global and the broader WPP | Ford multi-agency network.
• Collaboration across marketing, creative, production, media, strategy, analytics, commerce, and technology disciplines.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Accommodations or flexibility can be discussed during the interview process.
• Equal-opportunity workplace focused on respect, inclusion, and career opportunity.