Data Analyst - Advertising Sales (Virtual)

Lee Enterprises Inc   Davenport, IA   Full-time     Analysis
Posted on November 29, 2022
Lee Enterprises is seeking a hands-on analyst to partner with the Senior Director of Advertising Analytics and directly supporting the success of the team and to support the company's advertising sales operations. This position work with closely with Vice Presidents in the Advertising department. The primary areas of responsibility of the position include maintaining and developing robust financial reports and performing analysis to support sales business operating decisions and results.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for preparing and maintaining weekly and monthly reports
  • Interpret business performance/trend through variance analysis
  • Communicate performance to internal customers
  • Develop new reports utilizing various internal technologies and software
  • Work cross functionally across departments and across multiple businesses throughout the US
  • Support advertising executives in all respects: prepare financial analysis, financial modeling, and presentations to the Company's board of directors, and other ad-hoc reporting and analysis as needed by the executive team.
  • This is a remote position with limited to no travel required.
Core Competencies
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Capacity to manage a broad spectrum of ever-changing responsibilities; both structured and unstructured in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, while delivering accurate reporting on time
  • Self-Motivated, Responsible, and organized
  • Personable and team focused in ever-changing environments
Education and Experience
  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytic, Business or a related field is require
  • Effective user knowledge of the entire Microsoft Office suite required, specifically Excel.
  • Experience with LineUp's AdPoint media sales software system is a plus. Working knowledge of the DOMO BI Platform highly preferred.
  • Experience: 2-3 years in a related field is a plus.
Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work. This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of high-quality local news, with 77 daily newspapers in 26 states that have print, digital and e-replica versions. Lee's newspapers have a combined circulation of more than 1.2 million daily. Our digital sites attract more than 44 million unique visits monthly. We also have a rapidly growing roster of digital products for consumers, and are committed to aggressive digital growth.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net .

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.