Data Analyst - Media
Posted 1 day ago by LanceSoft UK
Negotiable
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United Kingdom
Summary: The Media Analyst role within the Communications Measurement team in EMEA focuses on analyzing communications impact across various media channels in key markets. The position emphasizes automating data processes and requires a blend of quantitative and qualitative analysis skills alongside technical expertise in data management. The ideal candidate will have experience in media analysis or related fields and strong communication abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive analysis of communications impact across traditional press, social media, and owned channels.
- Automate press data and analytics processes.
- Handle and visualize datasets in deadline-driven environments.
- Draft messaging materials and news summaries.
- Utilize SQL for querying and optimizing large-scale datasets.
- Apply basic programming skills in Python or JavaScript for scripting and automation.
Key Skills:
- 2+ years of experience in media analysis, journalism, communications, research, or related roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in English and strong communication skills.
- Experience in handling and visualizing datasets.
- Proficiency in SQL.
- Basic programming skills in Python or JavaScript.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are seeking a Media Analyst to join our Communications Measurement team in EMEA, focusing on key markets including Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Turkey, Nigeria, Israel, Poland and Arabic-speaking regions. This role will drive the analysis of our communications impact across traditional press, social media, and owned channels, with a strong emphasis on automating press data and analytics processes. The ideal candidate will combine solid quantitative and qualitative analysis skills with technical expertise in data pipelines, dashboard development, and media monitoring tools.
Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in media analysis, journalism, communications, research, or related roles, or at a media agency, media analysis firm, media measurement platform, or think tank. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Science, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field. Proficiency in English and strong communication skills, with the ability to draft messaging materials and news summaries. Experience handling and visualizing datasets in deadline-driven environments. Proficiency in SQL for querying and optimizing large-scale datasets Basic programming skills in Python or JavaScript for scripting and automation.