Department: Marketing
Position: Analyst
Classification: Full Time
Basic Requirements:
- Strong quantitative analytical skills required;
- Skilled in use of PCŐs and spreadsheets - Excel required;
- Ability to learn quickly and to understand thoroughly operations, revenue/cost structures and market conditions;
- Demonstrated ability in the systematic analysis and solution of problems;
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with all levels of Post management and staff;
- Ability to handle multiple and diverse tasks under deadline pressure;
- Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills a plus;
- Demonstrated initiative and ability in defining/undertaking work assignments with minimal supervision;
- Evidence of good judgement, creativity, inquisitiveness and perseverance in past work or education experience;
- Accounting experience or knowledge helpful.
General Responsibilities:
- Identifying, monitoring and proposing ways to influence key variable that affect The PostŐs print and online profitability;
- Assisting with the development and implementation of marketing initiatives;
- Providing analytical support on issues affecting advertising sales categories;
- Compiling, analyzing and preparing reports on the newspaper industry and Washington area market data to target revenue opportunities;
- Participating in special projects with other department personnel;
- Collecting data and information for routine responses to department requests;
- Pricing analysis and recommendations for rate card changes;
- Other duties as specified.
Note: All of the essential functions of this position are not necessarily described in this posting.
How to apply: Qualified applicants should send a resume and cover letter to:
The Washington Post
Attn: HR/MKANLYST
1150 15th St., NW
Washington, DC 20071
Fax: (202) 912-3677
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