Job Description
Octagon is a global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing firm recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work in Sports”. They are seeking a Jr. Analyst (Digital & Social) to assist in developing and executing digital and social programs for clients, focusing on data-driven strategies and campaign performance analysis. Responsibilities Responsible for pulling key data around social trends, audience behavior, and online conversation using our suite of social listening tools Support in the development of data-driven digital recommendations for client initiatives – including (but not limited to) organic social strategy, media partnerships, and paid media programs Assist in the execution of digital and social campaigns, in collaboration with other digital team members Assess campaign performance and keep track of key metrics (such as impressions, engagements, engagement rate, etc.) based on program goals and KPIs Support efforts in talent discovery based on the client’s campaign objectives and criteria Transform datasets into easy-to-digest summaries and visuals, providing clients with relevant results and recommendations to inform future social and digital strategies Liaise with internal & external teams as needed on client requests Skills Up to 1 year of experience in social/digital media; internship experience with a media or sports agency is preferred Fundamental understanding of social media strategy across Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube platforms Ability to analyze campaign performance and uncover relevant data-driven insights Strong attention to detail is a must; familiarity with Microsoft Excel is a plus (we work with a lot of data!) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Can assist with developing well-designed, cohesive and clear Microsoft PowerPoint decks An organized and active contributor – you know how to keep everything on task and have a keen attention to follow-through You are creative – you can brainstorm innovative ideas and collaborate with creative/design teams to ensure content aligns with best practices on social and digital channels You're ahead of what's trending in social & digital – what's resonating with fans, what content rises above the rest, and have an innate curiosity around new and emerging platforms You bring a passion for/expertise in sports, entertainment, music and/or celebrity & lifestyle culture Benefits Comprehensive benefits package Company Overview Octagon is the world's leading sports and entertainment management and marketing company. It is a sub-organization of Interpublic Group. It was founded in 1983, and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is