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Media Analyst

South AfricaFull-time2026-10-30
Hybrid

Core

Monitor, collect, and analyze media coverage across print, broadcast, online, and social channels to provide insights for PR and marketing strategy.

Role type

Media Analyst

Builds

Strategic communication insights and campaign effectiveness reports

Domain

Media and Public Relations

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Media monitoring tools (Cision, Meltwater, Google Analytics), Data analysis (Excel), Report writing, Sentiment analysis, Trend identification, Database management

Preferred skills

Critical thinking, Independent work, Multitasking

Technologies

Cision, Meltwater, Google Analytics, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Monitor media coverage across multiple channels, Collect and organize media data, Analyze coverage for sentiment and impact, Generate performance reports, Identify trends and risks, Provide strategic recommendations, Evaluate PR campaign effectiveness, Maintain media contact databases

Seniority

Mid-level (2-4 years experience)