Research Analyst

13 hours, 36 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Data Science and Analytics
Vocal Media

Vocal Media

Vocal Media is a mission-driven media company that partners with digital influencers and content creators to amplify social change movements through powerful social media campaigns. They work with organizations, businesses, and campaigns to advance equ...

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Description

  • Build and refine keyword-based search queries to collect relevant social media posts, captions, comments, and transcripts.
  • Work with the data team to determine the most effective analysis approach for each client or problem.
  • Use AI tools to tag, classify, and code content at scale by theme, tone, stance, and related dimensions.
  • Apply quantitative text analysis methods such as sentiment, frequency, and topic modeling.
  • Analyze engagement metrics and other dataset signals to support research findings.
  • Translate analysis into visualizations and written deliverables for non-technical audiences.
  • Blend quantitative results with qualitative interpretation to produce rigorous, compelling findings.
  • Synthesize online discourse into memos, briefs, and presentations that inform client decision-making.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of professional experience working with large text-based datasets such as social media posts, comments, captions, or transcripts.
  • Experience with quantitative text analysis methods, including sentiment analysis, frequency analysis, or topic modeling.
  • Strong SQL skills with the ability to filter, join, and transform datasets for analysis.
  • Clear written communication skills and the ability to translate quantitative findings into accessible narratives.
  • Deep familiarity with social media platforms and online communities, including how content spreads and how algorithms shape visibility.
  • Strong research instincts with the ability to identify where to look, what to ask, and when findings are meaningful.
  • Interest in progressive causes, with experience in political campaigns or public interest groups preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment through November 2026.
  • Health insurance covered at 90% for full-time employees, with dental and vision available.
  • Flexible PTO and sick leave.
  • 401(k) plan with company contribution.
  • Salary of $65,000-$75,000 commensurate with experience.
  • Remote work environment.

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