UTA seeks a Senior Associate to join our team as part of our Consultancy function that advises the world's most important and influential brands and businesses in media and marketing today.
In the exciting new role as Senior Associate you will lead market research, situation analysis through quantitative and qualitative means and contribute your perspective on how our clients learn, grow and transform in their respective sectors of media, entertainment, marketing and technology.
As a Senior Associate at UTA Advisory, you will apply analytical thinking and experience-based judgment to complex challenges by focusing on the critical issues, opportunities and constraints that impact business performance. Senior Associates are most often staffed across multiple clients or engagements, supporting teams actively as they advise clients, develop strategic insights and implement key recommendations.
This role is an ideal career accelerator with significant growth potential for an individual that is passionate about the future of media and marketing, someone who loves solving business challenges and wants to build an impressive network. A successful Senior Associate will have a bias for action, comfort with hypothesis-driven problem solving, and be energized by the variety of assignments and inter-connectivity of the industry.
The salary range for this role is $90,000 to $100,000 commensurate with experience and skills.
What You Will DoResearch & Analysis- Conduct market and company analyses, strategic diligence, and competitive benchmarking on key business issues in marketing, media, advertising, and technology
- Evaluate corporate & business unit strategies, reflecting market, competitive and key external drivers
- Assess new businesses and revenue opportunities and lead the development and execution of market sizing, business and investment cases, capability assessments and change management plans
Client Service & Project Management- Drive day-to-day project management (both internal and external) across several client engagements or workstreams
- Support the creation and development of client deliverables based on guidance of engagement lead such as marketplace analysis, client benchmarking and stakeholder discovery & analysis
- Play an active role in proposals, thought leadership efforts, and other market and business development activities
Communication & Collaboration- Communicate effectively across the project team to ensure internal and external messaging is aligned
- Ensure proper and timely escalation of project risk or potential for missed delivery deadlines
- Support junior team members with respect to approvals around communication, prioritization of project workload, and evaluation of draft output for client deliverables
- Work with internal teams to integrate learnings and best practices from related projects
What You Will Need- 4-5 years of work experience in consulting, media, marketing, advertising and/or technology
- Proven analytical skills, expertise in qualitative and quantitative research
- Proven track record of selling through recommendations to internal teams and/or clients; demonstrated success in turning ideas into actions
- Fluency in media/advertising/technology industry terms and trends
- Excellent interpersonal skills; strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong PowerPoint and Excel (or Google Suite equivalent) skills are essential
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Impeccable attention to detail
What You Will Get- The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies
- Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
- The opportunity to do the best work of your career
- Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
- Competitive programs to support your well-being
- Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow
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