About the Role
Ogilvy New York is seeking a Social Analyst, Data & Analytics to partner with business leaders, social strategists, and creative teams. The role focuses on developing work grounded in audience insights, performance analysis, and social listening, championing a culture of effectiveness and proving campaign impact through testing and measurement frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of ongoing reporting and analysis of owned channels, earned media, and campaign performance.
- Develop holistic measurement plans that encompass social, influencer, and PR-driven content.
- Utilize deep social listening to support cultural, consumer, and competitive research; develop insights; and identify earned media opportunities.
- Leverage audience-focused data to create detailed consumer profiles, informing targeting recommendations and content development.
- Continuously develop expertise in third-party and proprietary data tools to enhance learning and optimization.
- Proactively advocate for the use of data and analytics resources to optimize work and deliver meaningful value.
- Contribute to thought leadership in Data & Analytics, helping to strengthen Ogilvy’s authority in cultural intelligence and effectiveness.
- Distill data analysis, findings, and recommendations into clear, impactful presentations for internal teams and clients, while engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including creative specialists, to develop data-informed work.
Requirements
- Proven ability to think strategically about complex business and marketing challenges, translating data and insights into clear, compelling recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- 2+ years of experience in analytics or social intelligence focused roles.
- Strong experience in using social listening tools (such as Sprinklr, Meltwater, Brandwatch, etc.)
- Skilled in crafting and delivering presentations that clearly communicate methodologies, insights, and recommendations.
- Experience partnering with cross-functional data teams across paid media, PR, and influencer strategy and reporting.
- Experience using syndicated and social audience insights tools (such as GWI, MRI Simmons, Profiler by Synthesio, etc.)
- Experience working with third-party social analytics measurement tools (Hootsuite, Sprinklr, etc.)
- Proven ability to independently and proactively build analytical and technical skills through certifications, bootcamps, and self-directed learning.
Skills
- Social listening
- Data analysis
- Performance analysis
- Social media analytics
- Influencer marketing
- Public relations
- Audience insights
- Reporting
- Presentation skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Cultural intelligence
- Effectiveness measurement
- Sprinklr
- Meltwater
- Brandwatch
- GWI
- MRI Simmons
- Profiler by Synthesio
- Hootsuite
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $35,000—$75,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
About the Company
- Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas for 75 years.
- Ogilvy builds on its legacy through Borderless Creativity, innovating across advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with global collaboration.
- Ogilvy ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC.
- Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP).
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands, uniting media intelligence, data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions, and strategic counsel.
- WPP leverages its agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.
Equal Opportunity
- Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics.
- Ogilvy is committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
- If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at accommodations@ogilvy.com.
