Research Specialist, Internet Broadcasting
Minneapolis
Cory Bergman March 12th, 2007
Internet Broadcasting is the largest national platform of TV station
web sites. The online news publisher produces 74 sites for America’s
premier broadcasters: NBC, Cox Broadcasting, Hearst-Argyle, The
McGraw Hill Companies, Post-Newsweek, Scripps Howard, and Capitol
Broadcasting Company.
With over 13 million monthly visitors, over 500 million monthly page
views, and the #1 TV station web site in 18 of the top 25 markets,
Internet Broadcasting is the nation’s largest online local news
publisher. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices
in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Research Specialist, req #042-07
The Research Specialist is responsible for providing day-to-day
support for Internet Broadcasting sales and content managers,
including market research, sales presentations and traffic analysis
for individual sites and partner groups across the Internet
Broadcasting network.
Essential Functions:
Generates customized PowerPoint research presentations.
Generates marketplace and site traffic analyses using syndicated
research and internal reporting tools.
Works closely with the Regional Sales Directors and Sales Support
Group to plan and develop client pitches and long-form presentations.
Works closely with Content Directors to analyze site performance and
produce trending reports and long-form presentations.
Provides accurate and timely answers for sales, content and marketing
teams, and handles occasional requests from station sales and research
teams.
Qualifications & Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Required:
BA or BS degree in Marketing, Business or relevant field required.
2+ years experience working in media marketing, market research, or a
high level sales support role.
Advanced skill in PowerPoint 2000 required.
Familiarity with syndicated research sources (Nielsen//Net Ratings,
Scarborough Research, Marshall Marketing) and internal reporting
systems (WebTrends, WebSideStory, Omniture).
2+ years of spreadsheet software usage. Excel 2000 preferred.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are driven
to succeed and seeking an opportunity with a fast growing media
company – This is the opportunity you have been waiting for!
Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@ibsys.com . Must
include Req # in subject line of email. Equal Opportunity Employer.

