Media Analyst

**Description**

**About the job About the Department: Insight Services** Meltwater’s Insight Services team is responsible for curating bespoke reports and managing key projects of our biggest clients. We deliver business-essential intelligence reports based on our keen analyses of various media outlets across traditional and social media channels.
Our core competency of high adaptability to client’s requirements comes from the unique team of individuals composed of diverse insights & analytical skillsets. We always strive to break new grounds, constantly focusing on solution-oriented approaches and at the same time developing every individual to his or her full capacity.

**What You'll Do**:

- Be part of a media insights team based in our office in Kuala Lumpur
- Utilise our Meltwater proprietary software, G Suite Tools, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint extensively, to cover the end-to-end process of extracting raw data and delivering reports in a practical format for the clients
- Manage your portfolio of dailies/monthly/quarterly projects and ensure accurate & satisfactory output throughout the delivery process
- Acquiring and logging of data from broadcast and social media platforms, consolidating report narratives and maintaining databases
- Able to precisely summarise, translate news titles and articles from Tamil to English
- Play an integral role of working cohesively with your team to ensure all deliverables and tasks are completed in high quality and well within deadlines
- Engage in process optimization initiatives across projects
- Share and contribute best practices in quantitative and qualitative reporting techniques
- Work closely and interdependently with internal analyst teams, team leads, project managers, with a shared purpose of value-adding to the clients

**Who You Are**:

- Strong proficiency in Tamil (for translations into English) and strong proficiency in English
- Able to work early hours on some occasions (40-hours work week)
- Preferably Bachelor's Degree (in any discipline) with strong academic results
- Entry level or have up to 1 - 2 years of relevant working experience
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, G Suite tools, any experience with formulas are also a plus
- Knowledge of scripting and coding languages will be a plus too
- Detail-oriented: ensure data integrity, precision, and exercise vigilance in the analyses to arrive at correct conclusions
- Excellent in both qualitative and quantitative report writing skills
- Experience working in large teams is a plus
- Have a keen interest/keep up with current affairs, mainstream media, and social media

**What We Offer**:

- A world recognized and unique company culture
- Work with managers that truly value their people
- Empowerment in your role and career growth opportunities
- Generous vacation leave
- Hybrid work arrangements & vibrant offices

**About Us**

At Meltwater, we believe that when you have the right people in the right working environment, great things happen. Our best-in-class technology empowers our 27,000 customers around the world to analyze over a billion pieces of data each day and make better business decisions. Our award-winning culture is our north star and drives everything we do - from striving to create an environment where all employees do their best work, to delivering customer value by continuously innovating our products — and making sure to celebrate our successes and have fun along the way. We’re proud of our diverse team of 2,200+ employees in 50 locations across 25 countries around the world. No matter where you are, you’ll work with people who care about your success and get the support you need to reach your goals. So, in a nutshell, that's Meltwater. We love working here, and we think you will too.