Research Analyst - GERMAN speaking -

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you’ll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter.

Role: As a member of the Professional Services team, you’ll execute bespoke research projects that help our clients better understand their brands, consumers, and industries — and take meaningful action based on those insights. You’ll be joining a diverse and dynamic team of people from varied backgrounds and experiences. This means you’ll have the opportunity to learn from highly creative, supportive, and curious colleagues who share a genuine hunger for understanding people.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse social media and digital data to uncover insights that drive client performance and strategy.
• Build client-facing presentations that tell compelling, data-driven stories tailored to business objectives.
• Connect social media trends, audience behavior, and cultural insights to performance data to surface actionable opportunities.
• Work collaboratively and independently on research projects, with a focus on personal accountability and project management.
• Gain an understanding of the full range of Brandwatch products and have a proven understanding of analysis, data storytelling and research methods.
• Execute on a research plan and build a narrative with data that is engaging and actionable.
• Provide strategic guidance to clients across roles/functions to map to their larger business goals/data.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience on data analysis/ as a social media manager or working in an agency, with exposure to KPI reporting.
• Understanding of marketing and social media.
• Ability to think like a client and make recommendations based on business objectives.
• Social Media paid data knowledge.
• Knowledge of and interest in current social media platforms.
• Technical aptitude for learning new software and conducting both quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Experience creating data visualisations, data storytelling, and creating a compelling story flow of report deliverables.
• Confidence in business writing, client communication and presentation skills.
• Experience working directly with clients is a plus.
• Competency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Full training in Brandwatch software will be provided.
• Familiarity with social media tools such as Brandwatch is of advantage.

Benefits:

• Cision Group Personal Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Dental Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance (For directors and above only)
• Gym Subsidy
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted Dining
• Virtual GP
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Eye Care Test
• Cision Global Charitable Giving Program
• BenefitHub (Retail discounts)

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success.