Hearst Newspapers · 1 day ago
Research Analyst
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expHearst Newspapers is a prominent media organization that operates a network of publications and digital platforms. They are seeking a Research Analyst to support their Central Research Team by conducting market research, analyzing data, and providing actionable insights for various business units. The role involves creating custom research products and collaborating with team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery of findings.
AdvertisingJournalismMarketingNewsSocial Media
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Dylan Hagglund
Responsibilities
Respond to research requests from various business units and markets, gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant market, consumer, and competitive data to support business presentations and initiatives
Assist in the creation and delivery of custom research products (e.g., persona development, audience segmentation reports, survey analysis, and data visualizations) for clients after project sale
Provide support for quantitative and qualitative research projects, including drafting surveys, coordinating data collection, cleaning datasets, and preparing results
Collaborate with senior research analysts and the broader team to ensure findings are accurate, actionable, and delivered on deadline
Maintain databases, tracking systems, and data sources to support fast, reliable insights for recurring and ad-hoc projects
Stay up to date on market trends, research techniques, and industry news relevant to Hearst’s business verticals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of professional experience in research, analytics, marketing, or business intelligence (internships and academic projects welcome)
Experience working with Claritas PRIZM segmentation data or Scarborough data for market analysis, audience profiling, and consumer insights
Able to translate complex data and research findings into engaging stories for diverse audiences
Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings in a clear, compelling way — this is a client-facing role, so comfort speaking with stakeholders is key
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint; comfort with online survey tools, CRM, or basic data platforms preferred
Enthusiasm for market research, data analysis, and creating business insights that inform and inspire action
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
Competitive retirement plan with matching program in most markets
Recharge with ample time off, including holidays and vacation
Support for growing families, with paid leave for new parents
Financial support for the care of your loved ones
Be your best self with our mental wellness benefits
Inclusive healthcare designed for every individual's unique needs
Helping you along every step of your family journey
We care about your pets too—helping you keep them happy and healthy
Company
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories.
Founded in 1887New York, New York, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carson S.
HR Business Partner
Laura Wilson
Director Major Account Partnerships
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