Social Insights Analyst – Media, Advertising & Entertainment
Alignerr • Remote
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About this Role
What You'll Do
- Monitor and analyze social listening data across major platforms to surface meaningful trends and audience behaviors
- Translate complex social data into clear, concise, and actionable insights reports for content and strategy teams
- Support content teams with data-driven recommendations to improve engagement and reach
- Identify shifts in audience sentiment, emerging topics, and competitor activity within the media, advertising, and entertainment landscape
- Develop and refine audience targeting strategies based on social performance data
- Collaborate asynchronously with cross-functional teams to ensure insights inform real decisions
- Present findings in structured formats that are accessible to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
About the Role
What if your ability to read between the lines of social data could directly shape how leading media and entertainment brands connect with their audiences? We're looking for a Social Insights Analyst to transform raw social listening data into clear, actionable recommendations that drive smarter content decisions and sharper audience targeting. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role. If you have a passion for social media analytics and a talent for translating numbers into narratives, this opportunity is for you.
Who You Are
- Experienced in social media analytics, social listening, or digital insights — ideally within media, advertising, or entertainment
- Proficient with social listening and analytics tools (e.g., Brandwatch, Sprinklr, Talkwalker, Sprout Social, or similar)
- Strong analytical thinker who can connect data points to business outcomes
- Excellent written communicator — you can tell a compelling story with data
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated when working independently in a remote environment
- Comfortable managing multiple projects and delivering insights on deadline
Nice to Have
- Background in media research, audience strategy, or digital marketing
- Experience working with content teams or creative agencies
- Familiarity with paid social, programmatic advertising, or influencer analytics
- Knowledge of audience segmentation and persona development
Why Join Us
- Fully remote and flexible — work on your own schedule from anywhere
- Freelance autonomy with meaningful, high-impact project work
- Engage with dynamic brands and content in the media and entertainment space
- Contribute directly to strategies that shape how audiences are reached and engaged
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as projects evolve
Requirements
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated expertise in Languages
Compensation Analysis
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