US Tech Solutions

Research Assistant

US Tech Solutions United States

Job Title: Research Assistant III

Location: New York, NY (Remote)

Duration: 15 Months Contract

Pay Range: $35-$40/hourly on w2 without benefits


Summary: You will help identify, interpret, and report on the most important trends at the intersection of advertising, technology, business, policy, and politics. You will work with the lead analyst to produce prescient and competitive analysis that allows client’s senior leadership to act early on emerging opportunities and risks. The ideal candidate should be naturally curious, a quick learner, and a critical, cross-disciplinary thinker. While simultaneous expertise in the advertising business, tech, and policy is not required, the candidate should have background in at least one of these fields and readiness to learn the others.


Key Responsibilities:

Track competitors' activity and trends and relevant developments in the advertising industry, the tech industry, and global policy by attending events, speaking with industry leaders, reading the news, interviewing experts, etc.

Research specific emerging industry issues as requested by the analyst lead

Assist with proofreading and editing of industry intelligence content, including memos, reports, and briefings

Coordinate the distribution and publication of reports; build out internal database of industry intelligence

Help shape client’s industry engagement and marketing strategy, contribute to events programming and marketing campaigns


Qualifications:

Analytical skills and ability to think critically and structurally

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Storyteller with experience synthesizing complex information

Research experience in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting information

Avid news reader with a proven interest in business, technology, marketing, and/or policy trends


Education/Experience:

BA degree in International Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business, Political Science, Journalism, or a related field

4+ years of experience


Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in marketing industry and/or tech industry, especially with developers

Creative thinker familiar with critical perspectives on tech and marketing industries

Experience working with and briefing senior executives



About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.



"U.S. Tech Solutions, Inc. is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status."


Internal ID#24-15299

  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Other
  • Industries

    Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Entertainment Providers, and International Trade and Development

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