Job Title: Consumer Insights Analyst
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Argus Insights, a Bay Area, CA social media
market research and intelligence company, seeks a
full-time Consumer Insights Analyst to join its
team. The Analyst’s primary responsibility is to
develop credible and creative analyses that
provide actionable insights based on observed
social media content and online behaviors. The
successful candidate will be someone who can tell
a compelling, evidence-based story and who
relishes an entrepreneurial environment with
customer interactions and leadership opportunities. Additionally:
* Make our clients look like heroes by
delivering actionable insights based on the
evidence and analysis culled from social media
and other sources using the Argus Insights tools and methods.
* Act as an extended member of our client's
team, the Analyst will deliver timely, compelling
results that support the key strategic decisions our clients face.
* Act with integrity and transparency,
keeping the client's best interests in mind
* Apply qualitative and quantitative
techniques to interpret findings based on social media data
* Visually communicate qualitative and
quantitative findings in written reports and presentations
* Identify and explain observed trends and patterns
* Understand a diverse array of client
business objectives across all departments
* Communicate and interact appropriately with
cross-disciplinary clients and team members
Argus Insights is routinely brought in where
traditional social media analytics companies have
failed to deliver actionable insights. A
hallmark of our process blends the insatiable
curiosity of product design with the rigors of
consumer research to enable our clients to
delight their customers and deliver stellar returns.
Job Specifications
* A highly developed understanding of social media and online technologies
* Knowledge, empathy and curiosity regarding consumer behavior
* Strong business writing and presentation skills
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Adapt quickly to scheduling needs and
deadlines within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
* Quickly learn and own online languages and
vocabularies, including abbreviation and acronym sets
* Proficiency with Excel, Word, and
PowerPoint; ability to use Pivot Tables
* Demonstrated success with customer interactions
* Minimum of 2 years professional work experience
* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
Exceptional candidates will:
* Develop innovative analysis techniques that
enhance social media market research
* Demonstrate expertise in visual communication and design
* Run basic regression analysis
Work Environment and Physical Demands
· Office environment
· After hours and weekend work, occasional travel required
To Apply:
**All requested documents must be submitted in PDF format**
Please submit your cover letter, resume and one
brief writing sample via email (titled “Consumer
Insights Analyst”) to
<mailto:recruiting_at_argusinsights.com>recruiting_at_argusinsights.com
Argus is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
About Argus Insights
Argus Insights translates the millions of online
conversations taking place each day into
high-value strategic insights that inform and
empower brands. Proprietary technologies and
rigorous research methodologies are utilized to
deliver a new generation of consumer insights and
market intelligence that helps Global 1000
companies drive product innovation and build
competitive advantage across their
organizations. A start-up funded by that most
precious resource, client revenue, Argus Insights
has been operating in the black since late 2011.
For more information about Argus Insights, visit
us online at <
http://www.argusInsights.com>www.argusInsights.com.
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Received on 2014-03-28 11:42:11