Strategy Analyst

RTÉ; Leinster; On-site; EUR 51,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

RTÉ, Irelands national public-service media organisation, is seeking a Strategy Analyst to join the Platforms and Partnership team. You will analyse the exchange of value between RTÉ and third‑party platforms to build value frameworks for existing and emerging distribution platforms.

You will support negotiations, source audience and commercial metrics, and model distribution initiatives while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree is required (Masters desirable).
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience will be considered.
• Experience in supporting commercial deals and excellent relationship and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Distribution and Strategic Partnerships in negotiations with platforms to secure value for RTÉ services and content.
• Work with RTÉ stakeholders, source and understand audience and commercial metrics, and understand key business drivers and key performance metrics.
• Consider, understand and appraise the exchange of value between RTÉ and third‑party platforms to build suitable value frameworks and models for existing and emerging distribution platforms.
• Be working with internal and external stakeholders, regularly track, analyze and present developments in distribution, technology and the regulatory landscape, and their impact on RTÉ.
• Build data-driven, scenario-based models to evaluate new distribution initiatives (e.g., new business models, partnerships).
• Be expected to build relationships with external contractors, research agencies conducting project and partner entities on key projects.

Skills

Relationship management

Influencing skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Masters degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

RTÉ is Ireland's national public-service media organisation. We are embarking upon an ambitious and exciting 5-year transformation strategy to update the way we run the organisation. Our mission is to serve as an independent source of stories, news, information and entertainment for Ireland, reflecting the diversity of its people and providing experiences that enrich the lives of all.

This sense of purpose motivates us to deliver to the highest standards in an environment that is collaborative, supportive and engaging. Attracting and retaining the best talent is key in delivering to our audiences. We want our people to thrive in an environment that values their output.

Meet the team

RTÉ is looking for a Strategy Analystto join the Platforms and Partnership team. The Platforms and Partnership team is at the forefront of analysing market intelligence, commercial developments and technical innovations to drive RTÉ’s understanding of the present and future media landscape and how changes may impact on thedistributionof RTÉ content and services.

About the role

The Strategy Analyst devises and understands the exchange of value between RTÉ and third‑party platforms to build suitable value frameworks and models for existing and emergingdistributionplatforms.

• support the Head of Distribution and Strategic Partnerships in negotiations with platforms to secure value for RTÉ services and content.
• work with RTÉ stakeholders, source and understand audience and commercial metrics, and understand keybusinessdrivers and key performance metrics.
• consider, understand and appraise the exchange of value between RTÉ and third‑party platforms to build suitable value frameworks and models for existing and emergingdistributionplatforms.
• be working with internal and external stakeholders, regularly track, analyze and present developments in distribution, technology and the regulatory landscape, and their impact on RTÉ.
• build data-driven, scenario-based models to evaluate new distribution initiatives (e.g., new business models, partnerships).
• be expected to build relationships with external contractors, research agencies conducting project and partner entities on key projects.

About you

• A relevant degree is required (Masters desirable); alternatively, candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional experience will be considered.
• You will need to have experience in supporting commercial deals and have excellent relationship and influencing skills with an ability to deal with senior executives.
• You will be proficient in Excel and PowerPoint (Power BI desirable).

This position will be offered on a 12-month fixed purpose contract on Manager Grade 3 and is from €51,039 to €85,647 gross per annum.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 11th September 2026.

We anticipate holding interviews in late September.

Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais ó daoine go bhfuil dearcadh dearfach acu i leith na Gaeilge. Applications are welcome from people who have a positive outlook to Irish.

Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of what we do - both on-screen and behind the scenes. We are committed to building a more inclusive environment and tackling under-representation while embedding inclusion at every stage of the employee journey.

We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, social experience, race and ethnicity, disability, civil and family status, religious belief and membership of the Traveler Community.

We are eager to provide reasonable accommodations for potential and existing employees with any kind of disability. Should you wish to request an accommodation for your interview, we encourage you to let us know when you apply.