Senior Analyst, Research & Insights

Meredith Corporation; Town of Liberty (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

People Inc. is seeking a Senior Analyst, Research & Insights to lead research strategy for the Beauty, Style, & Entertainment verticals across its portfolio (People, Entertainment Weekly, Instyle, Byrdie, etc.). Work hybrid: 3 days in office in New York, 2 days remote.

You will become an expert on audiences, analyze large data sets, and craft insights to support advertising partnerships, RFPs, and ad‑hoc requests. This role requires strong communication and storytelling skills.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• 3–5 years of research and analytics experience in digital/media, preferably in beauty, style, or entertainment.
• Proficient with large data sets, Excel, and analytic tools (Google Analytics, comScore, Google Trends). Familiarity with Looker and New Age, Telmar, MEMRI, or IMS is a plus.
• Experience with syndicated research sources such as MRI‑SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, IPSOS Affluent.
• Excellent research synthesis, communication, and data storytelling skills.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and inquisitive nature.
• Desire to deepen understanding of beauty, style, and entertainment sectors.
• Travel: none required.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on Beauty, Style, and Entertainment audiences, using first‑party data to understand sites and users.
• Uncover insights and craft compelling stories to support advertising partnerships, RFPs, and ad‑hoc requests.
• Advising Marketing, Editorial, and Sales teams on brand management, audience expansion, and sales initiatives.
• Consult on the design of in‑house quantitative consumer research studies for clients and partners.
• Analyze large data sets, synthesize information, and deliver key insights in presentations to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Provide data visualization and storytelling to inform content, media, and advertising strategies.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Storytelling

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Google Analytics

comScore

Google Trends

Looker

Telmar

MEMRI

IMS

Job description

About The Position

Senior Analyst, Research & Insights – Lead research strategy for the Beauty, Style, & Entertainment verticals across People Inc.’s portfolio (People, Entertainment Weekly, Instyle, Byrdie, etc.). Work hybrid: 3 days in office in New York, 2 days remote.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on Beauty, Style, and Entertainment audiences, using first‑party data to understand sites and users.
• Uncover insights and craft compelling stories to support advertising partnerships, RFPs, and ad‑hoc requests.
• Advising Marketing, Editorial, and Sales teams on brand management, audience expansion, and sales initiatives.
• Consult on the design of in‑house quantitative consumer research studies for clients and partners.
• Analyze large data sets, synthesize information, and deliver key insights in presentations to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Provide data visualization and storytelling to inform content, media, and advertising strategies.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• 3–5 years of research and analytics experience in digital/media, preferably in beauty, style, or entertainment.
• Proficient with large data sets, Excel, and analytic tools (Google Analytics, comScore, Google Trends). Familiarity with Looker and New Age, Telmar, MEMRI, or IMS is a plus.
• Experience with syndicated research sources such as MRI‑SIMMONS, MRI/Comscore Fusion, IPSOS Affluent.
• Excellent research synthesis, communication, and data storytelling skills.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and inquisitive nature.
• Desire to deepen understanding of beauty, style, and entertainment sectors.
• Travel: none required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $70,000 – $85,000 (NYC).
• Annual bonuses and short‑ and long‑term incentives.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• Adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, and tuition reimbursement.
• Life, accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life, supplemental accident insurance.
• Commuter benefits, short‑term and long‑term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits.
• Generous 401(k) match program and paid holidays (10–12).
• Paid parental leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents.
• Optional benefits: pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity coverage.

EEO Statement

People Inc. provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, public assistance status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [e-mail].

E‑Verify

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