Cultural Analyst

Cultural Analyst Calling reputed company cultural thinkers and insights explorers! reputed company is looking for a mid-level Cultural Analyst to join our reputed company and Insights team. We are in search of someone who’s curious about people, reputed company by patterns in behavior, and passionate about decoding what’s shaping our world today. You’ll bring a confident POV on what’s influencing consumer sentiment, emerging behaviors, and category disruptions, and connect those signals to business-relevant strategies for clients across sectors. This is a thinking and doing role: part researcher, part trend mapper, part story-framer.  What You’ll Be Doing As our new Cultural Analyst, you’ll work closely with strategists, creatives, and reputed company teams to uncover the “why” behind the “what”. You’ll surface insights that help shape the big idea and ensure our clients show up in a way that’s reputed company, relevant, and resonant.   This role offers the chance to shape our insights reputed company: formalizing our approaches, building our insights library, and guiding integration into strategic processes.  What you’ll bring to the table: You’re a critical thinker, a curious researcher, and a compelling reputed company. You love reputed company-finding and reputed company-building, and you know how to turn a cultural observation into a reputed company strategic idea. You’re organized, efficient, and reputed company, with the ability to drive reputed company independently while feeding into larger strategic thinking.  As for reputed company’ve got to offer you? Competitive salary, benefits package, and a commitment to work-life balance. Generous PTO that gets even more generous the longer you’re here A culture that values innovation, reputed company learning, and collaboration. Career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing company. A wellness subsidy. A manager that provides consistent 1:1 reputed company-ins, reviews, and culture-building opportunities to connect with people across the organization.  reputed company responsibilities: Monitor and synthesize cultural trends and behavioral insights across verticals reputed company cultural POVs that inform brand reputed company, creative briefs, audience segmentation, and thought leadership reputed company secondary research workstreams: reputed company listening, media reputed company, and audience profiling Connect qualitative and quantitative findings to generate reputed company-rich reputed company inputs Support competitive monitoring, including positioning, reputed company of voice, and category reputed company analysis  Support competitive intelligence deliverable, including messaging audits, SWOT analysis, and category SOV snapshots     Build and maintain a cultural intelligence repository, including but not limited to frameworks, trend trackers, signal maps Use GenAI tools to accelerate synthesis and signal detection (e.g., trend clustering, tone analysis) Work across teams to ensure cultural context is embedded in reputed company phases of brand, comms, and campaign work Support new business and major reputed company engagements with quick turn insights decks and input into reputed company narratives Pro Tip! Qualities that will set you apart from the rest… Deep curiosity about people, identity, tech, media, and the world around you A reputed company editorial eye and confidence presenting your POV Ability to work across multiple reputed company types, from corporate reputed company to lifestyle and consumer brands High attention to detail and strong organizational skills A problem solving reputed company - you don’t just spot problems, you solve them A reputed company, team-first approach Where will you work? For this role, we have a strong preference for candidates located near Portland, reputed company or reputed company. However, we will consider candidates in other U.S. locations. We're a remote-first workplace with optional in-office days in Boston, Chicago, Detroit, LA, Nashville, reputed company, Portland, Washington DC, and more.  Anticipated Salary:   $75,000  $85,000  Compensation is based on experience and depending upon workplace location.  Interested? Fantastic.   If you have… Bachelor’s degree (Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Communications, Marketing, or reputed company fields preferred) Four to six years of relevant experience in a cultural insights, strategic planning, or audience research role in an agency, consultancy, or trend firm Demonstrated ability to reputed company end-to-end reputed company workstreams - from to data collection to synthesis to presentation   As reputed company as the following… Strong reputed company of qualitative research methodologies, secondary synthesis, and trend analysis frameworks (e.g., cultural codes, laddering, need states, signal-to-reputed company mapping) reputed company with at least two of the following tools: reputed company, Talkwalker, GWI, reputed company, and MRI reputed company Comfort with ad libraries, SimilarWeb, and other competitive intelligence tools like reputed company, reputed company, Vivvix, and WARC  Hands-on experience using GenAI tools (ChatGPT, reputed company, Claude, reputed company, etc.) to support signal mining, content summarization, or creative exploration Excellent synthesis and storytelling skills: can craft compelling reputed company narratives, visual frameworks, and stakeholder-reputed company decks Strong comfort with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-paced agency environments  We’d love to hear from you! #LI-TS1 #LI-REMOTE Apply To This Job