[Remote] Analyst, Sponsorship Valuation

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Octagon is the world’s largest sports and entertainment agency, and they are seeking an Analyst, Sponsorship Valuation to join their Strategy team. In this role, you will conduct sponsorship valuations, assist in refining methodology, and harness data to inform investment recommendations for clients.ResponsibilitiesAssist with – and at times lead – all phases of sponsorship valuations, including research, data modeling, analysis, and production of client presentationsLearn Octagon’s sponsorship valuation methodology and workshop approaches that drive it forwardEnter deals and valuation data into a database of partnership data and identify insights to the benefit of Octagon and its clientsDevelop an understanding of our clients’ business and marketing needsWork with the strategy team on additional projects, as assignedCollect competitive and market data, and present relevant insights as actionable strategies for brands or propertiesSkills1-2 years of relevant experience in sponsorship, analytics or consultingStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving abilitiesFormal education or previous professional experience in an analytical and/or insights-driven field (could include economics, marketing, statistics and/or advanced math/stats courses)A process-oriented thinker who thrives on quantifying abstract conceptsExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to convey complex ideas in a straightforward wayComfort driving and executing several initiatives simultaneouslyA highly motivated self-starter who is intellectually curiousStrong PowerPoint and Excel proficiency, and data visualization experienceExperience in SQL, R a plusCompany OverviewOctagon is the world's leading sports and entertainment management and marketing company. It is a sub-organization of Interpublic Group. It was founded in 1983, and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.octagon.com.