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Full-Time

Professional Services Analyst

Posted on 10/22/2024

Cision

Cision

1,001-5,000 employees

Media distribution and public relations software

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$70k - $75kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Strategy Research
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Market Research
Social Media
Data Analysis
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • 2+ years of research experience or data / statistical analysis, preferably with exposure to consumer insights and social media research.
  • Understanding of marketing, market research and / or social media. Ability to think like a client and make recommendations based on business objectives.
  • Technical aptitude for learning new software and conducting both quantitative and qualitative analyses.
  • Experience creating data visualisations, data storytelling, and creating a compelling story flow of report deliverables.
  • Confidence in business writing, client communication and presentation skills. Experience working directly with clients is a plus.
  • Competency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Full training in Brandwatch software will be provided. Familiarity with social research, Boolean searches, unstructured data, Brandwatch or similar software is a strong advantage.
  • Multilingual skills are a plus, but not a prerequisite.
Responsibilities
  • Build a research/storytelling plan that maps to the brief, project objectives with timelines and accountabilities.
  • Execute on a research plan and build a narrative with data that is engaging and actionable.
  • Provide strategic and consultative guidance to clients across roles/functions to map to their larger business goals/data.
  • Represent the team in client-facing meetings, communication with clients on projects, and present to internal and external audiences.
  • Work collaboratively and independently on research projects with a focus on personal accountability and project management.
  • Gain an understanding of the full range of Brandwatch products and have a proven understanding of analysis, data storytelling and research methods.

Cision provides media distribution and public relations software to a variety of clients, including businesses, PR agencies, and media professionals. Its platform allows users to share their stories widely, target specific audiences, and engage effectively with them. Cision is recognized by journalists, influencers, and media outlets around the world, making it a preferred choice for communication needs. The company operates on a subscription-based revenue model, offering different packages to suit various client requirements. Additionally, Cision conducts research, such as the annual State of the Media Report, to deliver valuable insights to its users. It operates in the fields of public relations, media monitoring, and communication analytics, serving both large enterprises and small businesses.

Company Stage

Pre-seed

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1866

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cision's continuous innovation, such as the new analytics dashboards, positions it as a forward-thinking leader in the PR software industry.
  • The acquisition of Factmata could significantly enhance Cision's ability to provide comprehensive media monitoring and analysis, potentially attracting a broader client base.

What critics are saying

  • The integration of Factmata's technology and team could present challenges, potentially leading to operational disruptions.
  • The competitive landscape of PR software is intense, with numerous players vying for market share, which could impact Cision's growth and profitability.

What makes Cision unique

  • Cision's acquisition of Factmata, a startup specializing in monitoring online narratives, enhances its capabilities in identifying and combating fake news, setting it apart from traditional PR software providers.
  • The introduction of new analytics dashboards and interactive reports allows Cision to offer more intuitive and adaptable ways for communicators to demonstrate the business impact of earned media, a feature not commonly found in competing platforms.

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