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Job Description
This is an opportunity to learn and grow in an exciting, evolving media research environment. The role will handle analyzing viewership data to deliver insights that drive audience and business development for NBC Universal’s Local Media division.
Create and maintain station sales inventory and estimates based on Nielsen and comScore ratings for all properties which include NBC, Telemundo, NBC Sports Regional Networks, COZI & TeleXitos. Implement these ratings for new programming, sports, and specials across all markets
Team regularly supports over 200 sellers with 40-50 ad hoc sales requests per week, analyzing and interpreting audience data across the NBCU Owned Television Stations division to support our sales organization (NBC, TEL, RSN, COZI & TELX) and digital properties
Conduct analyses to understand the consumer and establish competitive advantages
Team supports over 30 local stations providing backup for market research leads when needed
Support insights into emerging industry measurement across NBCU Local property’s various platforms
Aid in development of future sales system involving Nielsen and Comscore and help supply a more efficient workflow
Manage the implementation of new data and their impact in our inventory system
Ability to handle roadblocks of the inventory system and figuring out solutions
Collaborate with our Sales Operation team regarding inventory system testing for new and improved features
Support Sales teams in the development of insights and presentations to engage advertisers and their agencies
Qualifications
Must be willing to work in New York, NY
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Experience
Significant interest in research, advertising, or in a media outlet
Understanding of television industry in relation to ratings and sales
Basic knowledge of Nielsen and Comscore data and its role in the industry
Efficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, macros, advanced formatting)
Desired Characteristics
Able to learn new software in a brief time and can problem solve on their own
Highly organized and detail oriented, with ability to work under pressure, handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team and with management and sales staff
Experience with creating and supporting station sales estimates (in a system such as Donovan/MediaOcean, Wide Orbit Media Sales, MediaLine or Strata)
Exceptional writing and presentation skills
Familiarity with Nielsen ratings including applicable software such as Nielsen Local TV View, Nielsen National TV View, NPower, and other syndicated media research sources such as Scarborough, Simmons, POLK Automotive and Kantar
Effective analytical skills, able to analyze qualitative and quantitative data with client needs in mind
Interest in television and media with the desire to develop skills for further growth
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $62,000 - $80,000
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and Media Production
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