Graduate Magazine Analyst
2015-11-30 18:21:56
2015-12-13 00:00:00
- London, London Central
- £25k
- 13th Dec ’15
- Closed
This company is a highly successful luxury consumer magazine publisher. They currently publish 19 magazines, some of which are the most well established and admired magazines in the UK.
The successful candidate will support this magazine company with the collation and distribution of sales data and circulation activity. This is a key part in acquiring, retaining and fully engaging new and existing consumers across a constantly diversifying range of products and services. The aim of this division is to deliver sustained sales growth and maximize profits.
Responsibilities include:
- Collate data required to support the decision making processes across all the magazines
- Validate the data to ensure that it is in line with the finance department's reporting to the management team
- Maintain the sales and market reports
- Provide forecasts and market projections
- Develop tools to monitor ROI, including, multipacks, retail promotion and voucher activity
- Reviewing sales and market trends and forecasting future performance
- Coordinate and circulate weekly and monthly sales reports
- Develop reports on digital sales
- Provide the team with regular, up to date reports tracking all budgeted and forecast retail spend including planned and actual retail spend and production costs of bagging etc
The essential skills for this role are as follows:
- Minimum 2.1 level degree in Maths, Economics, Statistics or related
- Highly numerate
- Self-starter
- Very well organised and good attention to detail
- Numerate with excellent analytical skills
- Able to interpret large volumes of data and identify trends
- Good Excel skills and the ability to manipulate large quantities of data
- Confident and articulate
- A team player who is willing to learn and develop within the role