Marketing Strategy, Creative and Media Services

The PLCB is the Commonwealth’s wholesaler and primary retailer of wine and spirits and the agency responsible for regulatory control of beverage alcohol in Pennsylvania. The PLCB operates approximately 575 FW&GS stores and FWGS.com (“e-commerce site”). As such, the PLCB seeks a full-service marketing/advertising agency to provide marketing strategy, creative services and media buying services for the FW&GS retail brand and sales initiatives.The contractor will provide ongoing marketing and brand strategy; an annual marketing plan; traditional and digital media strategies and plans; creative services for campaigns including campaign conceptual development; development of traditional and digital assets including but not limited to TV, radio, print, digital, social, etc.; trafficking of those ads; analysis of advertising campaigns and return on investment; email and social media marketing services; public/media relations support; marketing research services; and web design.The contractor is expected to analyze, evaluate, recommend and place media buys, and evaluate media buy results based on FW&GS’s goals for each campaign or initiative.