Data & Insights Specialist

Essential Job Responsibilities

Data Support for Key Client Deliverables:

• Maintain a major client’s sponsorship policy, program, and governance information via web-based data portal. Make basic front-end (user interface) edits with the software content management system as needed.
• Attend and provide subject matter expertise on weekly client meetings and maintain clear lines of communication between all relevant stakeholders.
• Support SPORTFIVE client service teams with specific questions related to sponsorship strategy, asset valuation, deal negotiation, and ROI measurement.

Sourcing, Analyzing, and Extracting Insights from Data

• Pull data from syndicated research tools (e.g., YouGov, Global Web Index) and social media monitoring/listening services for regular client reports and requirements and for ad hoc assignments.
• Source, compile, and maintain data from public and private third-party sources (e.g, published Nielsen television ratings, sporting event attendance).
• Design, manage, and implement first-party data gathering initiatives, including custom research, focus groups, online surveys, and other tools.
• Summarize, synthesize, and analyze all sourced data to extract key insights, take-aways, and action items; reduce complex subjects to simple and actionable propositions.
• Monitor industry trends, action by competitor agencies, and other relevant subject and report on periodic basis to Agency senior management.
• Maintain relationships with research/data vendors and provide insight around new companies and offerings in the marketplace.

Qualifications And Traits

• Two to three years professional experience in a fast-paced professional services environment; agency or consulting experience is preferred but not required
• Prior experience with syndicated market and consumer research data sources (e.g., YouGov, Global Web Index) required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including, by way of example only, ability to construct data filters, create Pivot Tables, and perform statistical and mathematical analyses)
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Ability to self-manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Foreign language proficiency is a plus

Job Requirements

• Must be able to be onsite at the NYC office a minimum of 3 days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday) subject to change.

Compensation And Benefits

• SPORTFIVE provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental and retirement savings.

Salary Range: $58,500 - $75,000

SPORTFIVE is providing the compensation range it might pay for this position. The rate of pay offered will be dependent on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

General information

With the “Power of Five” - comprised of companies, rightsholders, media platforms, fans and our employees, our passion for sports marketing is firmly established in our brand. It is our mission to be the most progressive agency in the sports business and actively be involved in shaping the future of sports marketing.

Our range of services includes everything that has to do with sports marketing and ranges from consulting, virtual perimeter and stadium advertising, jersey sponsoring, international media rights and athlete marketing, to hospitality programmes, travel services and incentives, right up to digital solutions, such as apps, product innovations and creative sponsoring campaigns and activations. With this, we serve the entire value chain in sports marketing individually, based on the customer objective.