Analyst, Insights & Measurement - Sports
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Company Description
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
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Job Description
The NBCUniversal Advertising Sales & Partnerships organization is looking for a Sports & Olympics Analyst on the Insights & Measurement team. This is an opportunity for qualified candidates to develop sales-driven research and analytical solutions for premiere sports properties across NBCUniversal/Peacock, including Sunday Night Football, the Big Ten, Golf (including the U.S. Open, Open Championship and Ryder Cup), Soccer (the FIFA Men’s & Women’s World Cups and the Premier League), the Olympics, and more.
The Analyst will be responsible for reporting viewership performance and analyzing advertiser campaigns and will work with Insights & Measurement team members to position NBCU within the sports & media landscape. Additionally, this role will contribute towards greater ad sales initiatives for the NBC Sports Group, including primary research, and build relationships with internal constituencies (e.g., sales and marketing).
Candidates should have a passion for sports, marketing and media, as well as an interest in how fans are consuming sports across TV, streaming and social platforms. Candidates should have experience using research and analytics to develop actionable, data-driven business insights.
Responsibilities
Support the Insights & Measurement team in the creation of detailed analyses, reports, presentations, and marketing/sales materials covering the sports properties that are broadcast across NBCUniversalUtilize both syndicated and custom research tools to effectively position sports and platforms across linear and streaming (including Peacock) to the advertising communityDevelop property and audience insights to support B2B marketing opportunitiesDemonstrate advertisers’ return on investing in media and sponsorship, using campaign resultsAnalyze competitive viewership, spending, & marketing patternsCollaborate across the rest of the Data, Measurement & Insights organization, as well as with Sports Sales, Marketing, Creative Partnerships, and Strategic Insights to develop data-driven insights across sports properties and the broader sports media landscape.Partner with stakeholders both inside and outside Ad Sales & Partnerships to support business needs
Qualifications
0-2 years of relevant experience at a media company, agency, or vendorBachelor’s degreeExpertise in both Microsoft Excel and PowerPointStrong quantitative skills, including both analytical abilities as well as media math proficiencyAbility to distill data from a variety of sources into clear data-driven insightsAdept in cross-platform audience measurement systems (e.g., Nielsen, Adobe Analytics, Lake 5, comScore, etc.)Proficient in consumer data platforms (e.g. YouGov, MRI-Simmons, etc.)
Desired Characteristics
Strategic thinker with deep interest in sports, media, analytics and/or marketingWillingness to learnAttention to detailHunger to uncover insights in addition to reporting dataBroad understanding of the sports landscapeTeam player with the ability to deliver on different assignments/projects in a timely mannerAbility to effectively manage multiple projects and workstreamsDemonstrates ability to establish and maintain relationships with internal/external partnersComfortable communicating both verbally and in writing to all levels within the organization
Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000
Additional Information
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