Global Insights Coordinator

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Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Experience of working in a media or research environment
• A passion for television is essential and some industry knowledge and understanding of TV ratings is desirable
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Good analytical skills and some knowledge of Excel
• Ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload with multiple project

This role will work as part of the Studios’ Global Insights team, supporting our international sales teams as well as marketing and production teams, with industry insight, programme and channel data and competitor information that will help drive forward deals, content development and strategic initiatives.
The Coordinator will develop their research skills and increase their level of industry knowledge so that they can support the Insights team in ensuring our stakeholders are provided with intelligent, creative and inspirational insights they need for decision-making across the Studios business.

The Coordinator role will be varied so no two days are the same, but for a flavour of what it might be like: there will be tasks such as running performance data for a new Love Island series in Germany to feedback to our sales team, updating the team website, summarising a report on the Drama TV genre for our Scripted teams, scheduling sessions for industry experts to come and present to the business, and searching for relevant competitor TV shows which our teams should be aware of. The Studios’ Insights team is lucky to be involved in many exciting and important projects that can really have an impact on the business as a whole. The role will entail but not be limited to:

• Pre and post markets competitor analysis
• Ad-hoc research requests
• Presenting research back to teams across the business
• Keeping our intranet site up to date and producing monthly round-up emails
• Maintaining programme schedule trackers
• Tracking performance of our key shows, both UK and international using in-house ratings systems as well as ordering data from research partners
• Keeping abreast of industry updates, news and developments to share with the team and wider stakeholders
• Coordinating the weekly team meetings, including agenda management and minutes
• Organising and scheduling events and presentations
• Organising team finance and departmental subscriptions
• Maintaining email distribution lists
• Proactively engage with other teams on various projects
• Working with content acquisition and marketing on brand plans for key titles

As the role progresses, the cCoordinator will take sole responsibility for some of these tasks
Some flexibility on hours to support international teams may be required

Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)

• Experience of working in a media or research environment
• A passion for television is essential and some industry knowledge and understanding of TV ratings is desirable
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Good analytical skills and some knowledge of Excel
• Ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload with multiple projects

Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)

• Good analytical skills, natural curiosity and a desire to ask questions
• Good level of maths
• Proficient IT skills (Word, Excel and Powerpoint are essential)
• Approachable and able to communicate effectively with people at different levels
• Verbal presentation skills would be desirable
• Proactive and self-motivated, and able to take responsibility for their own development