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Emma Kordsmeier
Talent Acquisition Specialist at Crystal Equation Corporation
Research Assistant III, Global Industry Intelligence
Remote
Only open to candidates in the Washington DC and New York City area.
Summary:
Our company is looking for a research assistant to work on our Global Industry Intelligence program within our Global Industry Marketing team. This person will help identify, interpret, and report on the most important trends at the intersection of advertising, technology, business, policy, and politics. They will work with the lead analyst to produce prescient and competitive analysis that allows our senior leadership to act early on emerging opportunities and risks. The ideal candidate should be naturally curious, a quick learner, and a critical, cross-disciplinary thinker. While simultaneous expertise in the advertising business, tech, and policy is not required, the candidate should have background in at least one of these fields and readiness to learn the others.
The candidate will work on the global industry intelligence program. Some minimal travel may be required.
Responsibilities:
Track competitors' activity and trends and relevant developments in the advertising industry, the tech industry, and global policy by attending events, speaking with industry leaders, reading the news, interviewing experts, etc.
Research specific emerging industry issues as requested by the analyst lead
Assist with proofreading and editing of industry intelligence content, including memos, reports, and briefings
Coordinate the distribution and publication of reports; build out internal database of industry intelligence
Help shape industry engagement and marketing strategy, contribute to events programming and marketing campaigns
Qualifications:
Analytical skills and ability to think critically and structurally
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Storyteller with experience synthesizing complex information
Research experience in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting information
Avid news reader with a proven interest in business, technology, marketing, and/or policy trends
BA degree in International Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business, Political Science, Journalism, or a related field
4+ years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in marketing industry and/or tech industry, especially with developers
Creative thinker familiar with critical perspectives on tech and marketing industries
Experience working with and briefing senior executives
Pay range is $31 - $36 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
THE PROMISES WE MAKE:
At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust. Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start. We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Research and Analyst
Industries
Research Services, Writing and Editing, and Public Policy Offices
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