Insights Manager

Avōq

Insights Manager leading a hybrid team with AI-powered research tools for data-driven strategies. Engaging with clients to deliver actionable insights and strategic recommendations.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leverage research and data-driven findings to make connections and deliver insights relevant to strategic assignments.
Uncover and Develop key takeaways, implications for brands, and actionable recommendations
You are comfortable designing and explaining research methodologies and presenting insights to clients
You take ownership of projects through the course of their lifecycle, outline action plans and processes, and provide oversight to junior team members.
Across your various responsibilities you demonstrate initiative, rigor, dedication, thoughtfulness, organization, creativity, and innovation to improve processes, work product, and client impact/outcomes
Help build a vision for the future of our team, how insight is shaping our industry, and have a voice in shaping the direction/future of the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of work experience in all areas below:
Quickly analyze complex client situations to understand trends and nuanced situations involving facets of news media, social media, advertising, policy, and communications
Communicate professionally — this role will include significant, extensive, and high-profile interfacing with internal teams and clients and explaining data/research/analytics in a clear and persuasive way
Work independently on projects and share findings with colleagues
Juggle multiple projects and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines
Manage and provide direction and feedback to junior members of the team on client engagements
Distill critical data into research-driven narratives
Possess strong time-management, collaboration and delegation skills and meet simultaneous deadlines and manage multiple projects at once
Bring creativity and new ideas to the table
As an exceptional candidate, you possess many of the following attributes:
Relevant experience, education, or interest in data-driven research, advertising, journalism, communications, media or language background
Experience and comfort conducting research using digital/social media analytics tools, and diverse data sets, including demographic, political, economic and public policy
Understanding of digital advertising, including how campaigns are developed, executed, and measured, as well as trends involving advertisers, publishers, and platforms
Passionate and curious about policy, media, and business issues
Prior experience working with public affairs firms, research or media planning agencies, creative advertising agencies, public policy organizations, political campaigns, government or communication agencies
Excellent writing, editing, research, and presentation skills
Superior organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
Previous responsibility for and leadership of direct reports and team-oriented development
A proven track record of successfully completing multiple projects under tight deadlines
Advanced PowerPoint skills
Advanced knowledge of Excel (ex: pivot tables, nested formulas, etc.)
Advanced knowledge of media analytics tools, such as Brandwatch, Meltwater, Newswhip, SEMRush, Google Data Studio among others.
Experience effectively leveraging emerging AI tools and technologies to drive greater workflow efficiencies and stronger, more impactful insights & impacts
*Candidates need not possess every attribute listed above to qualify for a role. If you identify with this profile but don’t quite meet all of the criteria we strongly encourage you to apply to joining our winning team!

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Paid parental leave
401(k) contributions
Flexible, hybrid work arrangements (4 days in office)
12 paid company holidays per year, up to 39 days individual paid time off
Winter break: Offices close the last week of the year

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Hard Skills & Tools

data-driven researchdigital advertisingmedia analyticswritingeditingpresentationtime managementproject managementExcelPowerPoint

Soft Skills

communicationinitiativeorganizationcreativityinnovationcollaborationdelegationattention to detailleadershipproblem-solving