Job Description
ABOUT US:
Platformation is a boutique consultancy in the sports industry that works with organisations across the sports ecosystem to understand and maximise its sponsorship return
.
We play a crucial role in helping rights holders and brands understand the true value of sponsorship. Through the employment of advanced analytics and data-driven insights, we provide clear and actionable data that empowers clients to make informed decisions about their sponsorship strategie
s.
We draw on our years of experience, exclusive insights and global network to add real value to both sponsorship goals and wider business ai
ms.
Due to our ongoing success and expansion, we're seeking a talented Account Manager to join our growing team. This exciting opportunity will allow the right candidate to significantly contribute to our business's continued growth and succ
ess.
ABOUT THE
ROLE:
Platformation is looking for a Data Analyst to support with the following responsibilities, incl
* uding:
Operating and analysing one of the world’s largest resources of syndicated market re
* search.Data Collection and Cleaning: Gathering data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy, and cleaning it to remove inconsistencies or
* errors.Data Analysis: Employing statistical techniques and tools to identify trends, patterns, and correlations within th
* e data.Data Visualisation: Creating clear and informative visualisations (e.g., charts, graphs) to communicate findings effectively to stakeh
* olders.Reporting: Preparing comprehensive reports summarising data analysis results and providing actionable recommend
* ations.Creation of client presentations and delivery of client wor
* kshops.Managing Key Accounts: Overseeing and maintaining relationships with key clients or stakeh
olders.
In addition, you will also support on a wide range of additional tasks to support the running of the business, in
* cluding:
Social Media posts and maintenance of our
* website.Support with our broadcast distribution arm of the business by liaising with and coordinating a global network of broadcasters on both rights agreements, broadcast content and technical satellite inf
ormation.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
*
Essential:Excellent Excel skills. Including Excel Query Skills and Pi
* vot Tables.Experience with
* PowerPointExperience with Tableau, Power BI or similar reporting and data visualisation tools for building and maintaining
* dashboards.High level of analytical intelligence and a capacity to convey complex ideas in a simple manner using text an
* d graphics.A passion and interest in the spor
* ts industryExcellent written English. Other languages potentially a significant
* advantage.Professional manner and ability to represent the company and our work at an appropr
* iate level.Ambition and eagernes
* s to learn.Flexible approach to work required, as befits a small company. Needs to be prepared to get involved in a changing e
* nvironment.Degree in an appropriate, numerate or technical subject (For example, Data Analysis, Maths, Computer Science, Finance, IT, Engineering, Econ
omics etc.
* )
Desirable:Understanding of the sponsorsh
* ip industry.A working knowledge of AI and its implementation in a work
* environment.An understanding of programming and coding, i.e. apps, dash
boards, etc.
What Platformation wil
* l offer you:
The benefits of working for a small company. Including access
* to leadership.A diverse range of roles and res
* ponsibilities.Opportunity to work on fast paced, diverse projects for exciting clients across the sp
* orts industry.Mentorship and chance to learn special
* ised skill setFlexible work
ing conditions
The Executives in Sport Group are retained on behalf of the Platformation to appoint a Data Analyst. All direct applications and CVs will be forwarded to The Executives
in Sport Group.If this role is of interest, then please press the apply button and include a
copy of your CV.
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Please note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 72 hours of application and due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide specific feedback on unsucc
essful applications.