Insights Associate

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $80K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Build data-driven insights that shape media and policy communications and collaborate across teams to turn findings into strategies and thought leadership.

  • Data Insights & Reporting: turn data into clear, visual reports and present to internal staff, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Communications Strategy Enablement: translate insights into optimized communications strategies and compelling thought leadership.
  • Cross-Channel Listening & Insights: run paid, social, owned, and earned listening using Avoq data and tools to inform decisions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Utilize data to uncover insights about trends and situations involving news media, social media, advertising, public policy, and communications
  • Contribute to new business initiatives through the generation and integration of unique insights
  • Assist in the development of compelling thought leadership, including white paper
  • Interface with other teams within Avoq to optimize insights for the development of communications strategies
  • Develop data-driven reports in a visually appealing, accurate and digestible way
  • Present insights data and findings to internal staff, clients and third-party stakeholders
  • Conduct paid, social, owned, and earned media listening reports by leveraging Avoq’s existing proprietary and third-party data and reporting tools

Requirements

  • Distilling critical data into research-driven insights & narratives
  • Analyzing situations to understand trends related to news media, social media, advertising, policy, and communications
  • Communicating professionally with internal teams and clients
  • Working independently on projects and collaborating with colleagues
  • Juggling multiple projects to deliver high-quality content under deadline
  • Managing time and details efficiently and consistently
  • Bringing creativity and new ideas to the table
  • Experience with digital/social media analytics tools
  • Understanding of digital advertising, including campaign development, execution, and measurement
  • Experience with public affairs firms, research or media planning agencies, public policy organizations, political campaigns, government or communication agencies

Preferred

  • Data-driven research, advertising, journalism, communications, media and/or language background
  • Experience conducting research using digital/social media analytics tools
  • Understanding of digital advertising, including how campaigns are developed, executed, and measured, as well as trends involving advertisers, publishers, and platforms
  • Experience working with public affairs firms, research or media planning agencies, public policy organizations, political campaigns, government or communication agencies
  • Track record of producing excellent writing, editing, research, and presentations
  • Superior organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Proficiency and comfortability with Excel functions (ex: pivot tables, conditional formatting, VLOOKUP, etc.) and PowerPoint
  • Experience effectively leveraging emerging AI tools and technologies to drive greater workflow efficiencies and stronger, more impactful insights & impacts

Benefits

  • 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Flexible, hybrid work arrangements (4 days in office)
  • 12 paid company holidays per year, up to 39 days individual paid time off
  • Winter break: Offices close the last week of the year
  • Avøq also provides necessary assistance or modifications to the application process for prospective candidates. If you need support, please reach out to Talent@teamavoq.com and include your full name and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
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Avōq

Avoq is an advocacy firm that helps companies, organizations and industries elevate ideas, build brands, and tackle reputation or policy challenges. We combine communications and advocacy to creatively shape narratives, manage brand reputation, influence national debates, and engage the audiences you need to reach. We embrace an ethos of creative advocacy — informed thinking, fresh perspectives, and unique solutions — to drive outcomes with the right audiences at the right time. We don’t start with an idea; we start with a hypothesis. But instead of relying on intuition, our network of more than 200 professionals expertly meets today’s complex communications and policy challenges with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach that blends data, insights, and creativity. We think unconventionally and examine problems from all sides to find the right solution for you.

Founded in 2024
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
200 employees (86 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.4%
Direct
50.5%
Referral
4.7%
Social
11.7%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~200

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
62 (31% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5