Commercial Data Executive

Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bauer Media Group seeks a permanent Commercial Data Executive in London. You will enhance the commercial data strategy by leveraging first-party data for advertising insights. Responsibilities include supporting sales teams with actionable data, and contributing to strategic projects within a hybrid work model. A keen interest in media and proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools are essential for this dynamic role.

Benefits

25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days

Access to Bauer Academy for professional development

Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing and identifying trends in data.
• Confident using Excel with pivot tables and formulas.
• Keen interest in the media landscape and the role of data.

Responsibilities

• Supporting administrative duties, including maintaining request trackers.
• Providing relevant audience insights for sales requests.
• Identifying new opportunities to improve targeting solutions.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Data visualization

Insight translation

Tools

Looker

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

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We’re looking for a permanent Commercial Data Executive to join our commercial data team from our London Office.

As a Commercial Data Executive, you will be contributing to the commercial data strategy in advertising across the Bauer UK portfolio.

This role is centred on making the best use of our first-party data for targeting, insight, and measurement in digital campaigns, providing timely support and recommendations to sales, operations, and marketing teams.

You will focus on our data-led products – an exciting and growing area of our business.

Our team:

The Bauer Commercial Data team is focused on supporting the delivery of effective data-led advertising solutions for our clients. We are a multi-disciplinary team spanning insight, analytics, strategy, and engineering.

By building trust and strong relationships with sales, customers, and other internal stakeholders, we ensure data is used effectively and efficiently at all stages of a campaign, in line with industry best practices.

This is a Hybrid role that supports a balance of working from home and our office in London.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the team with administrative duties, including maintaining request trackers and reports.
• Responding to day-to-day sales requests with relevant audience insights.
• Contributing to projects with the wider digital teams.
• Identify new opportunities to improve our targeting solutions.
• Create and maintain a range of resources to support sales teams.
• Support Bauer’s sales teams with commercial data requests.
• Provide relevant insights using a variety of tools (such as our audience platform, industry surveys, and analytics)
• Proactively identify and communicate insights from Bauer’s data.
• Help to build, brief, and maintain data visualisation dashboards.

What you’ll bring:

• Exposure to working with media owners, agencies, or advertisers (or similar)
• Experience analysing and identifying trends in data.
• Able translating data into compelling and actionable insights.
• Confidence using Excel e.g., using pivot tables and a range of formulas.
• Experience with data visualisation software (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
• Able translating data into compelling and actionable insights.
• A keen interest in the media landscape and the increasing role of data.

If you're interested in joining a dynamic and innovative team, where you can make a meaningful impact on data-led advertising solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with Bauer UK!

Closing date for applications: Monday 9th June 2025.

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

What’s in it for you

• You’ll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
• Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
• We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
• You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working.
• And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here

Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.

If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email [e-mail] we would love to hear from you.