Distribution Strategy & Analytics Associate

Newsday Media Group; Melville (NY); Hybrid; USD 19,286 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Newsday Media Group is seeking a Distrib/Operations Specialist to support strategic planning, organization, and control of daily distribution, service, retention, single copy sales and related advertising initiatives for Newsday and contracted products. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business, 1–2 years’ experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; Business Objects reporting is a plus.

This hybrid position includes a three-day in-office requirement and a base hourly rate of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related is required.
• 1-2 years’ experience working.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) required; Knowledge of running Business Objects reports preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and prepare single copy weekly affidavits, credits and financial adjustments.
• Assists distribution supply inventory.
• Assists with analyzing and monitoring vendor settlements including rates and prepare weekly vendor adjustments.
• Assists with preparing home delivery service, single copy sales and other metrics for weekly scorecard reporting.
• Assists with reviewing, analyzing and preparing the distribution expense budget, including fee considerations, and all other operating expenses.
• Assists with preparation and fulfillment of distribution agreements
• Assists in the maintenance of Single Copy outlet account balances; Assists with distribution accuracy verification audits.
• Assists in monitoring and analysis of Customer Experience (CX) measurements via distribution research surveys
• Maintains positive business relationships with independent contractors.
• Supports all routine actions associated with the successful planning, execution and maintenance of alternate delivery clients and other address-specific products.
• Perform ad hoc analysis and other special projects as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Business Objects

Analytical

Organizational

Project management

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Job description

Newsday Media Group is seeking a Distrib/Operations Specialist to support strategic planning, organization, and control of daily distribution, service, retention, single copy sales and related advertising initiatives for Newsday and contracted products. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business, 1–2 years’ experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; Business Objects reporting is a plus.

This hybrid position includes a three-day in-office requirement and a base hourly rate of