Assistant, Dentsu Sports Analytics

Job Description:

We are excited to be advertising a new role for a Dentsu Sports Analytics Assistant.

MKTG Sports & Entertainment is a global integrated agency that harnesses the power of sports and entertainment to impact human behaviour through meaningful marketing solutions and experiences. 

Our key differentiator is “knowing people better than anyone else” and using deep consumer insights to establish powerful connections between sports properties and brands.

Across strategy, measurement, content, hospitality and events, we connect the sports and entertainment industry and companies around the work to deliver meaningful marketing solutions and experiences that are truly differentiated. The experiences that we create engage customers, build memorable brands and deliver value.

We are part of Dentsu Sports International, a newly formed global sports network comprised of MKTG Sports & Entertainment and Dentsu Sports, a leading sports rights holder including federations, leagues, events, teams, and venues. 

As an Analytics Assistant we look to you to support the DSA ( Dentsu Sports Analytics) team with a focus on market intelligence and trends in the industry.

Working across a range of projects you support on a range of projects sourcing data and insights. You are instrumental in supporting the high performance of our Insights Team.  

Key Responsibilities:

Insights & Analysis:

• Work with exec to keep market intelligence up to date and support across market intelligence and data.
• Support on the analysis of digital and social media listening.                                                                           
• Support on set up and analysis of market research surveys.                                                                              
• Compile broadcast data from multiple sources.                                                                              
• Source data for the population of dashboards.                                                                      
• Source data for competitor and marketplace analysis.                                                                             
• Provide analysis of TV and social brand exposure.                                                                             
• Ability to undertake basic analysis of audience insight tools - CCS, YouGov, GWI.
• Support on basic survey software e.g. snap to be implemented for clients.                                                                                
• Support on collation of data for valuations and materials required for projects.
• Populate dashboards and support on the collation of data for visualisation.

Client Servicing/Account Management:

• Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with key clients when working on their projects.
• Respond in a timely and accurate manner to client requests for information, working seamlessly with internal stakeholders and colleagues across the network in order to deal with their requests.
• Attend and coordinate client meetings and updates.
• Develop an understanding of a client's businesses, how they make money and the role of sponsorships within their business.

Project Management:

• Support the team with all aspects of client research and projects, from basic admin to project support.
• Participate in and help to provide information for creative brainstorms where required across the MKTG S&E team.
• Work with the team on delivering multiple successful and profitable client projects whilst exceeding brief expectations / objectives.
• Ensure that projects are undertaken and delivered on time.

Administration:

• Understand the processes across legal and finance and be in a position to support where required.
• Complete timesheets and other day to day admin tasks timely and accurately.

Culture & Values:

• Support managers in agency culture initiatives.
• Support our culture and values targets by involving yourself in the planning and delivery of culture and value initiatives.

Business Growth:

• Assist and help where required on new business opportunities in both the insight team and wider MKTG S&E team.

Marketing:

• Support the agency marketing plan with data and insights.

Self-Development:

• Proactively take interest in industry news and share knowledge / the latest with the wider team.
• Seek out and actively learn new skills (through relevant training, webinars etc.) to develop and increase knowledge.
• Plan and agree short- and long-term goals with your line manager, drive your own career development.

Inclusion and Diversity:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles – we can’t promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

About dentsu:

Taking a people-centred approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. As part of Dentsu Group Inc. we are headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and our 65,000 employee-base of dedicated professionals work across four regions (Japan, Americas, EMEA and APAC). Dentsu combines Japanese innovation with a diverse, global perspective to drive client growth and to shape society.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion sits at the heart of our Social Impact strategy – our fully integrated sustainability strategy which includes our ambition to build a fair and more equal society, where everyone is equipped to thrive.

About our benefits:

We offer everything you would expect from a large company – like 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off – and a few additions, like 2 paid volunteering days each year to support charitable causes and 3 wellness days per year.

We also provide pension contributions, life assurance, private health care, income protection, critical illness cover, travel season ticket loans, a cycle to work scheme, free eye tests and a whole host of great local and national discounts from leading retailers that you’ll have access to as an employee. You'll have a hybrid working schedule where you can flex your start and finish times.

Visit our Entry-level hub here: https://www.dentsu.com/uk/en/early-careers

Location:

London

Brand:

Mktg Sports

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent