Analyst Research and Insights

Social Media Group is expanding!  We are looking to add a measurement expert to the Research & Insights team – somebody who understands insights and can contribute to the development of innovative social media strategy and tactics for our clients and our business.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and measure social media campaigns and programs using third-party and proprietary tools and platforms, gathering  data around brands/issues/products
  • Draft reports for client projects and ensure quality control and effectiveness of communications
  • Participate in client communication and presentation of findings, results and reports. Provide context, recommendations, counsel and help explain findings.
  • Prepare and keep current information about SMG clients, trends in online research, monitoring and analysis, tools and approaches for measurement and monitoring of social media and online communities.
  • Research and write articles for company’s blog and other company activities.

Required Experience

At least 18 months of experience in analysis, research and client relations in the area(s) of:

  • Public Relations/Communications
  • Marketing/Advertising
  • Business/Systems Analysis or Consulting
  • Market Research
  • Solid communications skills, both written and verbal
  • Solid research, analysis, data mining skills
  • Web analytics
  • Familiarity with common database, spreadsheet and related software
  • Depth of knowledge about social media and online communities
  • Familiarity with social media listening platforms

Skills

Key Qualities:

  • Able to operate with autonomy and manage your own time while delivering work on-time.
  • An active participant in online communities or  blogs
  • Social personality and genuine love of relationship-building
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work in diversified teams
  • Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • A passionate interest in social media
  • Relentless curiosity
  • Comfort in a fast-paced environment
  • PCs and various software applications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or College Diploma in business, marketing, or communications.

About Us

Social Media Group is one of the world's largest independent agencies helping business navigate the new socially engaged Web. Contact us to find out more.