Social Data Analyst: Insights for Growth

DEPT; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

24 vacation days per year

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Job summary

DEPT, a Growth Invention company, is hiring a Social Data Analyst to turn data into insights that shape social strategy for a diverse client base.

You will work with strategists, creatives and community managers to uncover opportunities, measure impact and optimise campaigns, building dashboards and performing competitive audits.

The role offers a hybrid model (2–3 days in office), a learning menu, health and wellness benefits and opportunities to grow within a fast-moving, award-winning agency.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in social analytics, digital analytics or performance marketing.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and their metrics.
• Experience with reporting tools such as Looker Studio, Power BI or Tableau.
• Comfortable working with platform analytics and social listening tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate numbers into compelling stories.
• Experience conducting competitor analysis and identifying market opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills, you can explain data to both specialists and non-specialists.

Responsibilities

• Analyse paid and organic social performance across multiple clients and platforms.
• Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Build and maintain reporting dashboards and performance frameworks.
• Conduct social audits and competitive analyses to support new business pitches.
• Identify audience, platform and content trends that can strengthen client strategies.
• Partner with strategists and creatives to optimise content based on performance insights.
• Define and monitor the KPIs that truly matter for each client.
• Support quarterly business reviews and client presentations with data-driven storytelling.
• Continuously improve how we measure social success across DEPT.

Skills

Social analytics

Data storytelling

Competitor analysis

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Looker Studio

Power BI

Tableau

Social listening tools

Job description

DEPT, a Growth Invention company, is hiring a Social Data Analyst to turn data into insights that shape social strategy for a diverse client base.

You will work with strategists, creatives and community managers to uncover opportunities, measure impact and optimise campaigns, building dashboards and performing competitive audits.

The role offers a hybrid model (2–3 days in office), a learning menu, health and wellness benefits and opportunities to grow within a fast-moving, award-winning agency.