Research & Insights Analyst

Who We Are

We Are Social Amsterdam is part of a global network of socially-led creative agencies with over 15 offices worldwide. Since its establishment in 2021, the Amsterdam office has been a hub for innovative, impactful creative campaigns driven by cultural and social insights. At We Are Social, we foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and adaptability. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries, exploring bold ideas, and delivering work that makes a meaningful impact for leading global brands.

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about managing research projects and delivering compelling, actionable insights?

Do you have a proactive and solution-oriented approach to data?

Are you skilled at designing and implementing research methodologies tailored to specific needs?

We're looking for a data-driven Research & Insights Analyst with hands-on experience using social listening and digital research platforms to lead the design and execution of strategic insight projects. You will work closely with internal teams and clients to recommend suitable research solutions and ensure the quality of deliverables.

Requirements

What You'll Have Delivered Elsewhere

• Managed research projects, including design, setup, workflow, and resource management.
• Mastered research and analytical skills at an advanced level.
• Designed and implemented research methodologies tailored to specific needs and contexts.
• Stayed updated on platform-specific metrics and changes in the social and digital landscape.
• Utilized analytical tools, such as social listening, performance measurement tools, and databases.
• Presented and explained findings effectively to diverse audiences, including clients and internal stakeholders.
• Developed compelling storytelling based on research insights.
• Provided actionable recommendations aligned with business goals.
  
  

What Else Are We Looking For?

• Advanced knowledge of social listening tools (eg. Brandwatch), and ideally digital research platforms (eg. GWI).
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in research, data analysis, or a similar field, preferably within an agency environment.
• Passion for the digital world and familiarity with key social networks, such as Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, Twitch, YouTube, and Discord.
• Proven ability to extract insights from raw aggregated data.
• Strong knowledge of Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides) as well as Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentations.
• A keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and exploring new data sources and research methodologies to uncover actionable insights.
• Ability to present complex data in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  
  

Benefits

Life at We Are Social Amsterdam

We Are Social Amsterdam Is An Equal Opportunity Employer. We Celebrate Diversity And Inclusion, Ensuring That Everyone Feels Valued And Empowered To Contribute To Our Shared Success. We Offer

• Career Path Design: Regular reviews and mentorship to support professional growth.
• WAS Passport: Opportunity to work for two weeks per year in any of our global network offices.
• Training Programs: Access to professional development initiatives and creative workshops.
• Diversity and Wellbeing: Participate in mental health, CSR, and diversity & inclusion activities.
• Flexible Working: Up to three remote working days per week.
  
  

If this all sounds like the place you have been waiting to find then apply now! What are you waiting for?