Content Analytics Lead — Data-Driven Growth (Hybrid SF)

Kqed Inc; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

KQED Inc. is seeking a Content Analytics Lead to partner with our content teams, study performance data, and translate insights into growth strategies across digital platforms.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Insights & Growth, this role blends analytics, experimentation, and storytelling to inform decision-making while supporting hybrid work in San Francisco. This temporary position emphasizes data-driven recommendations and collaboration with publishers, with a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience analyzing and reporting on content data, including social media, YouTube, and/or podcasts.
• Demonstrable experience delivering data-driven insights to content teams.
• Excellent LLM prompting skills and familiarity with agentic AI products (Cowork/ChatGPT Work, Codex/Claude Code, etc.)
• Bonus points for meaningful data science experience (especially linear models, classification, clustering, time-series analysis, and seasonal decomposition)
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to communicate complex concepts to senior and non-analytical audiences

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, build, and management of content analysis and reporting systems and procedures
• Analyze content data, produce reports on content performance, and generate insights into what drives performance
• Meet regularly with content leaders to present insights and learn about their needs
• Work with others to automate data collection and analysis where possible
• Respond to ad-hoc data and analysis requests from other departments
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Content data analytics

Insights for content teams

LLM prompting

Data science experience

Interpersonal communication

Job description

KQED Inc. is seeking a Content Analytics Lead to partner with our content teams, study performance data, and translate insights into growth strategies across digital platforms.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Insights & Growth, this role blends analytics, experimentation, and storytelling to inform decision-making while supporting hybrid work in San Francisco. This temporary position emphasizes data-driven recommendations and collaboration with publishers, with a strong commitment to