Research Analyst

Job Description

The Job

The CNN Research team is looking for a temporary analyst to support CNN's TV Newsgroup businesses.

The Daily

We blend primary and secondary research to inform a variety of high-profile internal stakeholders with strategic insights including the executive team. Along with regular reporting of the networks' linear performance, you will be part of a team that supports CNN's Political, Public Relations and Program and Content Strategy teams, as well as CNN / HLN's Original Series Program Development team. CNN is a 24x7 breaking news environment and this role will require some level of responsiveness outside of core business hours. This role may be required to do some rotational weekend ''on-call'' work – approximately 2-3 hours on the weekend.

The Essentials
• Bachelor's degree required with Mathematics, Finance, Media, Research, Marketing or Business degree preferred.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience in Data Analysis, Media Research, Media Buying/Planning, Market Research, Finance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Excel, Outlook, and Word).
• You must be able to do: Pivot Tables, Excel analysis formulas (IF, VLOOKUP, COUNT, SUMIF, SUMPRODUCT, etc.) and formatting data, create and edit charts in Excel.
• Strong analytical skills -- ability to collect, organize, and analyze significant amounts of data with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, and transform into meaningful, actionable information.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1o57x-18-218-168-16-42 in your application.