Media Analyst

PublicRelay is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working Media Analyst to join our team at our HQ office! Our analysts assess traditional, social, and broadcast media from all over the world to provide clients with a highly refined view of their most important coverage. This role manages multiple accounts and daily deliverables that help our clients to identify pertinent trends in their media coverage.

In addition to conducting analysis, Media Analysts also ensure data quality, lead account-specific trainings, and assist cross-departmental teams on day-to-day client relations. This person should be a self-starter, deadline-oriented, enjoy a dynamic work environment, thrive in high-pressure situations, and have a keen eye for details and quality.

This position is a hybrid position based in Tysons Corner, VA.

Responsibilities

• Utilize our proprietary technology to prioritize and analyze daily domestic and international media content for clients
• Curate daily customized client newsletters, highlighting significant company and stakeholder mentions as well as industry trends
• Manage our internal account resources to provide accurate analysis and insights to teams and clients
• Develop and lead account-specific trainings based on account analysis and client preferences
• Collaborate with Associate Analysts, other Media Analysts, Reporting Specialists, and the Strategic Partnerships team to achieve customer goals and provide in-depth media analysis

 Job Requirements

• Undergraduate degree, preferably in communications, journalism, public relations, English, or business with a minimum 3.4 GPA
• Strong reading comprehension, interpersonal communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and analyze large amounts of media coverage and succinctly communicate trends and insights
• Intellectual curiosity, accountability, a sense of humor, and a team player
• Located near Tysons, VA, with the ability to be in office 2-3 days per week

 Nice to Haves

• A background in media or communications sector
• A passion for reading the news and staying up to date with current events

PublicRelay Perks

PublicRelay is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA, a 5-minute walk from the Silver Line’s Spring Hill station. 

• Premium healthcare and dental plans
• PTO, 401K, and paid parental leave
• Fully stocked fridge, coffee, snacks, and air hockey table in the office
• Multiple avenues for internal growth and quarterly career planning development discussions with managers