Insights & Analytics Intern

Do you want to work in Television? Are you naturally curious? Are you a problem solver who enjoys working with numbers?

We want to hear from you!

The role of the research intern is to support and work within the Research & Insight team, running and analysing data on channels and programme performance across all our channel brands and territories, including History, Crime & Investigation, Lifetime and H2

The Research team is committed to sourcing and imparting the relevant, objective and compelling information on our channels performance’s, measured against our nearest competitors and the TV market as a whole. To provide accurate and actionable insight of the highest standard that allows the business to make timely decisions that will drive the company forward by improving our channels performance and our brand perception in the market.

This role is suited to students looking to start their placement year in Summer 2023.

Please note that this role is based in the Audience Insight team and is not production research related.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button and include the following in your cover letter:

• That you are an undergraduate student studying on a sandwich course and;
• In no more than 100 words, tell us about a project you are particularly proud of.

Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

About Us

Would you like to join a Great Place to Work?

We are delighted to be certified as a 'Great Place to Work' in the UK (and in many other EMEA regions!) by Great Place to Work®. This certification is a fantastic reflection of our company's working environment and unique culture; we couldn't be more proud! We welcome everyone to be part of our team and experience it themselves.

We are in the business of telling stories. They may be stories about real people or made-up people, but our true talent is imagining, finding, cultivating and bringing to life the most entertaining parts of the human experience.

A+E NETWORKS UK run a family of global TV brands broadcasting in the UK and EMEA. Our channels include History, H2, Lifetime, Crime+Investigation and new free to air channel, BLAZE. We are an ambitious and creative team who strive to build strong brands for our territories, whilst working closely with the Head Office in New York.

Our work environment appeals to self motivated and flexible thinkers who are great collaborators and always strive to discover what is next creatively. We are customer focused and sustain and build a diverse range of programme brands from Vikings and Crimes that Shook Britain to Dance Moms and Britain’s Next Top Model.

A+E Networks UK foster an open and creative approach which is helping us to deliver ground breaking work.

A+E Networks UK is a progressive, friendly and fun place to work. We’re looking for professionals who are motivated and excited by challenge and driven to deliver results. We employ inspiring individuals who love to innovate and are passionate about the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with international ratings data, providing regular feedback on channel and programme performance to all departments, including Programming, Marketing and PR, Advertising Sales, Commercial and Programme Acquisitions to provide them with regular reports (Weekly and Monthly) and answering ad hoc requests on specific programmes and channels
• Maintain and organise channels databases, ensuring all programme information is up to date and accurate
• Using Video on Demand data from multiple sources, creating reports to inform the business of the success / usage of VOD of programming content
• Keep up to date with competitor activity and schedules
• Assist Compliance department by providing data to ensure channels are OFCOM compliant
• Assisting with ad hoc research projects when necessary
• Assisting Research Director with raising purchase orders, logging and tracking invoices and department budget

Person Specification

• Must be studying a sandwich course at degree level
• Must be eligible to work in the UK
• Have a good understanding of working with data / numbers
• Good attention to detail
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Good writing skill
• Involvement working on a research project that involved working with data sets, drawing conclusions and writing up and presenting findings

Company Values

THINK NEXT

• Embrace and anticipate change
• Invent for tomorrow
• Challenge the status quo
• Identify future trends and seize opportunities
• Be ambitious, don’t be afraid to aim for bigger and better

OWN IT

• Commit to your idea and run with it
• Embrace responsibility
• Everyone has a voice at all levels in the organisation
• Be brave, be daring - overcome obstacles
• Acknowledge mistakes and learn from them

FIGHT AS A FAMILY, WIN AS A TEAM

• Be passionate about your ideas
• Challenge, collaborate and unite
• Celebrate everyone’s success
• Build friendships – we work at our best when we’re in it together

LOVE WHAT YOU DO

• When you love what you do, your enthusiasm is infectious
• Be proud of our brand and bring it to life
• Channel your heart and passion into everything you do

BE YOU

• Let your personality shine
• Be honest with yourself and with others
• Champion differences in people
• Keep developing your potential