Research Analyst
Ovation
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 11/17/2014 4:51:00 PM PST
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Ovation Research Analyst: Job Posting
Description
LA-based Television Research Analyst responsible for Competitive Intelligence, Database Management, and Primary/Syndicated Research, in support of the Programming, Ad Sales, Marketing, Content Distribution, Promotions, and Creative Services Departments.
Additional focus includes digital and social metrics, and program content analysis.
Specific Duties Include (but not limited to):
• Utilize syndicated data systems, including Nielsen TV ratings and other consumer tracking sources, to support the Research team in the creation of recurring reports
• Fulfill ad-hoc research requests made by Programming, Marketing, Content Distribution, and the network's executive team and producers (specifically: Competitive Intelligence, MSO Breaks, Network Trending)
• Create and maintain a number of reporting databases critical to programming and scheduling initiatives
• Support in the production of Ratings Projections in service of strategic Program scheduling and planning
• Analysis of network performance on digital and social platforms
Requirements
• Extensive knowledge of Nielsen service tools and other ratings-based systems, including NPower, StarTrak, SNL Kagan, or related systems (MeMRI, OTX: Ipsos)
• Prior paid or intern experience in Research at Cable/Broadcast TV, media, agency, research vendor or related business, preferred
• Proven analytic abilities, as well as excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to provide examples of past works
• Strong database management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Filemaker Pro
• Awareness of competitive TV landscape and emerging channels and technologies
• Passion for Media, with knowledge of TV and Movie titles and their market performance
• Highly organized team player, with a professional demeanor, detail-oriented, and ability to work under deadline
• BA/BS in Communications, Marketing, Media, Business, or related field, required