Social Media Analyst Internship

Description

What We’re Looking For:     

We are looking for a (Social) Media Analyst Intern to join our Global Insight department, working across the consumer and media insights teams. After training in our tool and methodologies, you will play a central role in the development of monitoring and research reports based on media or social media, where your role is instrumental in deciphering and interpreting data to offer invaluable insights to our esteemed clients.

At Meltwater, we encourage innovation. Our internship program is designed to provide you with the opportunity to broaden your skills, preparing you for a rewarding career. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to learn and collaborate closely with a dynamic team and contribute to the development of the company. Embark with us on this journey of exploration and professional advancement.
What You’ll Do:      
Analyzing qualitative and quantitative data from various media and social media platforms using our softwares and defined methodologies.
Data collection, analysis, insight generation, and reporting to various departments and customer segments as required.      
Production/ compilation of recurring and ad hoc research reports and newsletters.
Monitoring consumer and media conversations on different online platforms.
Identifying trends and influencers in the (social) media landscape.
 

What You’ll Bring:      
Excellent written and verbal communication in English, another language is a plus   
Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.      
Proactive and detail-oriented approach.      
Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills.      
Exceptional storytelling and editorial writing abilities.      
Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.      
Client-focused with outstanding communication skills.      
Familiarity with the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and G Suite tools.
Deep understanding of the current (social) media landscape, including Social Listening Tools, social media platforms, global news, current affairs and latest innovations.  
Willingness to embrace the best of both worlds with our hybrid work schedule. This role requires you to be in the office 2 days a week.
The ability to legally work in the country of hire is required for this position.

What We Offer: 

– Enjoy flexible paid time off options for enhanced work-life balance
-Meltwater demonstrates a commitment to your well-being by contributing towards Discovery Health, ensuring robust healthcare coverage
-Complimentary CalmApp subscription for you and your loved ones, because mental wellness matters.
-Energetic work environment with a hybrid work style, providing the balance you need
-Benefit from our family leave program, which grows with your tenure at Meltwater.
-Thrive within our inclusive community and seize ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career.
 
Where You’ll Work: V & A Waterfront, 3 Dock Rd., 8001 Cape Town 
 
When You’ll Join: ASAP 
 
Our Story 
 
At Meltwater, we believe that when you have the right people in the right environment, great things happen. 
 
Our best-in-class technology empowers our 27,000 customers around
the world to make better business decisions through data. But we can’t do that without our global team of developers, innovators, problem-solvers, and high-performers who embrace challenges and find new solutions for our customers. 
 
Our award-winning global culture drives everything we do and creates
an environment where our employees can make an impact, learn every day, feel a sense of belonging, and celebrate each other’s successes along
the way. 
 
We are innovators at the core who see the potential in people, ideas and technologies. Together, we challenge ourselves to go big, be bold, and build best-in-class solutions for our customers. 
 
We’re proud of our diverse team of 2,200+ employees in 50 locations across 
25 countries around the world. No matter where you are, you’ll work with people who care about your success and get the support you need to unlock new heights in your career. 
 
We are Meltwater. Inspired by innovation, powered by people. 
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 

Meltwater is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: At Meltwater, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. 
 
All employment decisions at Meltwater are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the applicable laws and regulations. 
 
Meltwater does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, and we actively promote a culture of respect, fairness, and inclusivity. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply and join us in our mission to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the world. 
 
We may use AI to assist in aspects of our hiring process, such as reviewing candidate information and supporting evaluation activities. These tools are used only to assist our team through increased efficiencies. Every output continues to be reviewed by humans, and all hiring decisions are made by humans. We remain committed to evaluating candidates fairly, consistently, and in compliance with all applicable laws.