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Conde Nast Market Research division is seeking a senior research manager to join the Syndicated Research Group.
In this role, this individual will primarily support Condé Nast Digital and will work in concert with other researchers analyzing digital media.
Job description:
Candidates should be conversant with all aspects of digital media research, and particularly expert at the analysis of both panel-based syndicated data (e.g. comScore, NetViews, @Plan, MRI/Nielsen Fusion Study) and site-centric web analytics systems (e.g. Omniture). This individual may also be called upon to analyze respondent-level survey data gathered from website visitors or from users of digital applications served to mobile and tablet platforms, so familiarity with standard tabulation and statistical packages is a plus. Because this individual may also occasionally be called on to back up other analysts focused on magazines, familiarity with print media syndicated research systems is also a plus.
The candidate must possess strong analytical and interpretive skills and be able to identify the key findings that will solve the problem at hand, help to highlight brand strengths, and suggest avenues for further research and analysis. Ideally, this individual will be capable of developing as an internal consultant - both responsive to client needs and proactive in suggesting ways to leverage research to improve business results.
The senior research manager must be able to meet deadlines, produce quick and effective results from own analysis, possess excellent interpersonal communication skills and be able to work in a team environment.
Required qualifications -
At least 5 years' experience in media research, with at least 3 of those years devoted to digital media. Must have advanced understanding of digital media measurement tools, and an understanding of the methodologies underlying these tools. Must have experience using 3rd party data retrieval tools to analyze, interpret and create narratives to help generate sales.
Experience working with Nielsen (NetViews, @plan), Comscore, and web analytics packages (e.g. Omniture)Experience with MRI, Kantar Multimedia Advertising Occurrence and Revenue, and general statistical tabulation packages is a plus.
Advantage also to be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), New Age Media Systems (or IMS, Memri or Telmar); Affinity/Vista, MagAdvisor