Graduate Digital Media Data Analyst Internship Football - Paid

Job description

A digital media company producing creative, innovative and engaging football focused content for the web. By telling untold football stories they create genuine audience engagement with the fan based communities which fuel it. The company strongly believe in the power of connecting young audiences with their passions through film and partnerships with major brands who are looking to engage with those audiences, such partners include Adidas, HTC and Hyundai.  

This is a 3 month internship paying £1,100 per month with a view to converting to a permanent position. 

A typical day would be:
You will join the data analysis team responsible for understanding how each campaign attracts traffic and look to grow online audiences amongst football fan communities. 
Tasks interns can expect to undertake and learn about undertake:

- Work with the Audience Development Manager and use data analytics tools and processes to grow online audiences. 
- Provide support for weekly and monthly data reporting processes. 
- Support the commercial part of the business with audience research and data insights to support brand pitches etc.
- Support regular fan surveys and qualitative research projects as required. 
- Support paid media campaigns as required. 
- Join the daily social media meeting to pin down what football articles and stories will be covered that day, based on what’s trending across the web. 
- Work with the production teams to provide insights on how video content is performing, making recommendations on how to optimise all videos. 
- Support the Audience Dev Manager on managing daily, weekly and monthly reporting processes using various analytics tools; e.g. YouTube Analytics, Facebook Analytics, Google Analytics, Twitter Analytics and other services such as Socialbakers. 
- Support the Audience Development Manager on generating research and insight for both our editorial teams and also our brand partners such as Hyundai and Man City.

The ideal candidate’s personality and qualifications are:
This internship most suits a recent graduate looking to learn all about digital media analysis and develop a successful career in this space by joining a hugely successful, growing and exciting business. 
Desired skills, education and personality:

- Educated to degree level. 
- An affinity with data analysis and ability to use spreadsheets is a must. 
- Awareness and understanding of various social media platforms is desirable. 
- Attention to detail and data accuracy is vital.
- Ability to multitask and willingness to get involved in areas outside of the scope of work listed above
- Ability to spot trends or insights and draw logical conclusions.

Desired

- Interest in football & knowledge of teams, players etc. 
- Knowledge of online data tools like Google Analytics, YouTube analytics, Facebook analytics is very beneficial.

What is the last person who was in this role doing now?
This is a new role – it is supporting the Audience Development Manager who manages all YouTube activity plus Data Insights & Analytics. 

What are the perks of interning at this company?

- Great working atmosphere, friendly environment.
- Exciting, dynamic rapidly growing start-up environment.
- Ability to directly influence what video content and films the company create.
- Amazing access to football teams, players and celebs. 
- At the forefront of digital media and in particular online video (the hottest sector in digital right now) – breaking new ground.  
- Opportunity to turn into a permanent role, the company is growing rapidly and will be recruiting more permanent people in this area…so show them what you can do!

What the hiring company are looking for: 

- Knowledge and understanding of social media platforms – esp.  YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter. 
- Knowledge and understanding of online data analytics e.g. Google Analytics, Facebook analytics. 
- Affinity for data and a passion for developing insights from data. 
- A love of football: in this role you don’t have to be out and out football experts but to work at the company you’d ideally be a football fan.

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