Attention Analyst

Are you looking for a challenge?  Are you able to multitask under pressure and tight deadlines?  If so, we are looking for someone to manage and coordinate day-to-day research requests, internally as well as externally.  This person would be at the heart of a media technology startup focused on the $70B TV advertising marketplace. 

 Key Skills: 

  • Strong mathematical and excellent analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative
  • Ability to manage and prioritize research requests that offers the best solution for the company and our clients
  • Strong writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently, be resourceful and take ownership of projects

Media or TV experience not necessary; you may have come from Wall Street, web analytics, or even straight out of college.  The main experience required is handling multiple projects at once and making sure deadlines are met.   We are a small, close-knit team – you must be excited about working in a start up environment with other smart and motivated players. 

SIMULMEDIA is a New York City-based media marketing company dedicated to improving the effectiveness of program promotion on television. This fast-paced start up is pioneering the development of predictive technology using a variety of data sources to help television companies deliver the right on-air promotions to the right viewers at the right time.

The ATTENTION ANALYST will be responsible for all research needed and requested by product management, data strategy, operations, and our clients.  We need someone that has the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities under tight timeframes in an unstructured environment.  In addition to obtaining raw data sets from various systems, the Research Coordinator must be able to interpret and present the data, creating presentations for internal and external consumption. 

The ideal candidate should be proficient with all Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, & Access) and be able to learn new applications/systems quickly.  Furthermore, he/she should be comfortable giving presentations and be able to clearly explain results to clients and colleagues. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Analyze, cleanse, and interpret set-top box data using Excel, Access, and other database programs.
  • Prepare presentations, reports, and analyses for clients, internal studies, and potential blog postings.
  • Manage program classification efforts.
  • Manage client contact data in customer relations database as well as business opportunity information.

 Skills/Abilities

  • Excellent analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative, and ability to interpret data a plus
  •  Ability to work independently, be resourceful and take ownership of projects
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and set priorities under tight timeframes in an unstructured environment
  • Strong writing skills
  • MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint

In addition to providing valuable experience, we offer a casual, friendly work environment where you are encouraged to contribute and learn.  We offer competitive salary, benefits, vacation, stock options and a stake in our company’s success.  For consideration please send your resume with a cover letter to Job 501: ATTENTION ANALYST careers@simulmedia.com.