Content and Data Insight Strategist

Beat Media Group; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Twenty-three days annual leave plus bank holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Regular performance and salary reviews

Cycle to work scheme

Modern, collaborative working environment

Job summary

A leading content agency in the UK is seeking a Content and Data Insight Strategist to analyse performance data and provide actionable insights. You will support several teams through data analysis and help shape content strategies. Ideal for candidates with 2-3 years of experience in analytics and a passion for sports and storytelling. This role offers competitive pay and generous leave benefits.

Qualifications

• Two to three years’ experience in insight, analytics or audience roles.
• Ability to interpret data and communicate insights clearly.
• Exceptional entry-level candidates will also be considered.
• Ability to interpret data, spot patterns and communicate clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• A genuine passion for sport, storytelling and audience behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Analyse performance data across web, social and syndication.
• Produce performance reports for different timeframes.
• Provide insight to support campaign planning and optimisation.
• Produce weekly, monthly and campaign performance reports
• Translate complex data into simple, insight-led narratives
• Support pitch responses, proposals and measurement frameworks
• Provide insight to support campaign planning and optimisation
• Highlight opportunities to improve reach, engagement and efficiency
• Evaluate content, syndication output and editorial performance
• Work closely with editorial, social, video and commercial teams
• Feed insights into brainstorms and creative development
• Share platform and audience trends across the business
• Track sports, digital and audience trends
• Stay across platform updates, new formats and emerging tools

Skills

Insight, analytics or audience experience

Strong proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets

Experience with analytics platforms (GA4, native social analytics)

Ability to interpret data and spot patterns

Excellent written and verbal communication

Passion for sport, storytelling and audience behavior

Job description

Business Development Director @ Beat Media Group (Sportsbeat, Storybeat, PRTNR Strategies & News Associates)

About Beat Media Group

Beat Media Group is one of the UK’s leading content, communications and syndication agencies. Through Sportsbeat and Storybeat we produce journalism, social content, video, creative campaigns and industry-leading syndication across the global sports landscape.

We are fast moving, collaborative and ambitious. Curiosity, creativity, accountability and a genuine love of sport and storytelling sit at the heart of our culture.

This role sits within a growing area of the business as we continue to invest in data, insight and audience intelligence.

Role Purpose

We are looking for a Content and Data Insight Strategist to help us understand, measure and amplify the performance of our content across social media, web and our syndication network.

You will turn audience data into clear, actionable insight that drives smarter decisions for our editorial, social, video and commercial teams. This is an ideal second or third step for someone who wants to build a career at the intersection of sport, content and data strategy.

What You Will Do

Data and Audience Insight

• Analyse performance data across web, social and syndication
• Identify audience trends and platform behaviours
• Build and maintain dashboards and structured datasets

Reporting and Strategy

• Produce weekly, monthly and campaign performance reports
• Translate complex data into simple, insight-led narratives
• Support pitch responses, proposals and measurement frameworks

Operational Improvement

• Provide insight to support campaign planning and optimisation
• Highlight opportunities to improve reach, engagement and efficiency
• Evaluate content, syndication output and editorial performance

Collaboration and Influence

• Work closely with editorial, social, video and commercial teams
• Feed insights into brainstorms and creative development
• Share platform and audience trends across the business

Market and Landscape Understanding

• Track sports, digital and audience trends
• Stay across platform updates, new formats and emerging tools

What We Are Looking For

Core Skills and Experience

• Two to three years’ experience in insight, analytics or audience roles (or exceptional entry-level)
• Strong proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
• Experience with analytics platforms (GA4, native social analytics etc)
• Ability to interpret data, spot patterns and communicate clearly
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• A genuine passion for sport, storytelling and audience behaviour

Good to Have

• Experience working with rights holders, sports organisations or content agencies
• Knowledge of campaign measurement, ROI reporting or partnership evaluation

Cultural Fit

• Are naturally curious and enjoy learning
• Are a clear and accurate problem solver
• Thrive in a fast-paced creative environment
• Enjoy working in a team-first culture
• Love sport, content and the way audiences behave

Benefits

• Competitive and dependent on experience.
• Twenty-three days annual leave plus bank holidays
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Regular performance and salary reviews
• Cycle to work scheme
• Modern, collaborative working environment

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short covering letter to [e-mail] including:

• Your salary expectations