| Marketing Analyst
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| Posted on 7/1/2008 |
| Company: |
The Motley Fool |
| Location: |
VA-Alexandria 22314 |
| Job Type: |
Full Time Employee |
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| Education: |
Bachelors Degree |
| Experience: |
2-4 years |
| Pay Rate: |
70000/year |
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| Contact: Kara Chambers |
| Contact at: kchambers@fool.com |
| Additional Information: Click here to read more |
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Job Description:
Marketing Analyst
The Motley Fool is growing its group of Marketing Analysts on its Business Intelligence Team. The Marketing Analyst works with other members of Business Intelligence to track the health of the business, analyze the effectiveness of tests, build forecasts of key metrics, and provide data-driven guidance on key strategic decisions. This role works with other members of Business Intelligence (Web Analysts, Reporting Analysts, and Data Warehouse Architects) to provide reporting and analysis to the business on questions great and small. We are looking for a new addition to the team
Job Description
The Marketing Analyst will have these responsibilities: provide timely, accurate, and insightful reporting and analysis to the business, present findings to senior management, assist in forecasting and budgeting, and take on deep-dive analyses.
This position will also be responsible for becoming an expert in such leading-edge analytical tools as Visual Sciences and ProClarity
Be prepared to have your work be highly valued and to have key business decisions made as a result of your insights
Core Competencies
Demonstrated ability to translate metrics and reporting into meaningful business insights
Knowledge of design of experiment and post-mortem analysis for marketing tests
Mastery of Excel
Database-Techno-Savvy –skills in either MS SQL, MS Access, Brio, or similar relational database software. Should be comfortable conversing with Data Warehouse Architects on table structure, OLAP cubes, etc.
Solid presentation skills; experience presenting analysis to executives and/or large groups a plus
Highly Preferred Qualities
Prior experience with other analytical tools (i.e. ProClarity, Visual Sciences)
Ability to learn and adapt quickly
Organized, self-managing, client-oriented and customer service focused
You know, like nunchuck skills, bowhunting skills, computer hacking skills…
Foolish Qualities
Uncompromising Honesty
Curiosity and tenacity
Approachable and willing to offer helpful solutions
Ability to search relentlessly for better solutions
Must be optimistic and have a strong sense of humor
Should handle constructive feedback well
Familiarity with The Motley Fool’s mission and our web site and/or books or newspaper column is a MAJOR plus!
Education and Job Knowledge
Bachelor’s degree plus 3-5 years of related work experience desired.
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