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Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Media Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Media Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Media Analyst

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media ...

Analyze key metrics (reach, engagement, conversions, audience growth) across all platforms using ... Experience in sports media, sports gambling, fantasy sports, or live sports streaming environments.

Senior Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... We are looking for Senior Media Analysts to join our team. Qualified candidates should have ...

Senior Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... We are looking for Senior Media Analysts to join our team. Qualified candidates should have ...

Senior Media Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games ... We are looking for Senior Media Analysts to join our team. Qualified candidates should have ...

Senior Social Media Analyst

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Shaped by our belief in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, THE • TEAM leads ... We're looking for a Senior Social Media Analyst that is ready to collaborate with multiple teams to ...

Shaped by our belief in the unifying power of sports, music and entertainment, THETEAM leads with ... We're looking for a Social Media Analyst that is ready to collaborate with multiple teams to ...

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How much do sports media analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports media analyst in the United States is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sports media analyst do?

A Sports Media Analyst evaluates and interprets sports data, trends, and events to provide insights for media outlets, broadcasters, or sports organizations. They analyze team and player performances, offer statistical breakdowns, and help audiences understand the nuances of games or leagues. Their work often includes writing articles, appearing on TV or radio, and contributing to digital content with expert commentary and data-driven analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports media analyst?

To thrive as a Sports Media Analyst, you need a solid understanding of sports analytics, journalism, and media communication, often supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or sports management. Familiarity with data analysis tools, social media platforms, and broadcasting software is typically required. Strong storytelling ability, critical thinking, and adaptability help analysts present insights engagingly and respond to real-time events. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and compelling sports coverage that resonates with audiences and supports informed commentary.

What are some common challenges sports media analysts face when interpreting game data for audiences with varying levels of sports knowledge?

Sports Media Analysts often encounter the challenge of translating complex statistics and nuanced game data into insights that resonate with both casual viewers and dedicated fans. Striking the right balance between technical analysis and accessible commentary is key to engaging a broad audience. Analysts must also stay current with evolving analytical tools and adjust their communication style based on the platform, whether it’s live TV, social media, or written articles. Regular collaboration with producers and on-air talent helps ensure their insights are both accurate and audience-friendly.

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Media Analyst

Gupta Media

Boston, MA • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Gupta Media was founded over 25 years ago on the idea that advertising could create huge leverage in our clients' businesses. Our work initially focused on the entertainment industry, specifically live events and recorded music (SXSW, Sony Music, Universal Music, and Disney Music Group are all clients). We have grown to include global brands (Amazon, Sophia Learning), major sports franchises (X Games, Florida Panthers, Washington Commanders, Cleveland Cavaliers, Women’s Tennis Association), as well as public sector institutions (City of Boston, Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism).


If you are skilled in digital media planning, buying and reporting, and managing high-priority campaigns, we want to talk to you. Gupta Media is currently looking to add highly qualified Media Analysts at all levels to our Media team. We pride ourselves on being innovative, competitive, and disruptive in the digital space. We’ve built tools and developed strategies to make digital marketing better. We work closely with vendors to make sure that their products align with the goals of our clients.  As an Analyst on our Media team, you will be expected to excel in the following areas:


Campaign Management

  • Plan, build, and optimize campaigns across digital platforms like Meta Ads, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, and Reddit. You should be well-versed in all of these;
  • Reporting. We’ve built an in-house reporting suite to help with this, but you should be familiar with platforms like Google Analytics and be able to create custom data models in Excel/Google;
  • Multi-tasking across multiple platforms and projects. 


Client Communication

  • Communicating with clients via Zoom, phone, and email on a daily basis
  • Analyze campaign performance, share key insights, and make recommendations for optimization


Internal

  • Provide insights to help impact and improve team strategy
  • Stay current on trends in digital marketing, best practices, and emerging products and platforms
  • Involvement in the training and mentoring of new hires and junior staff


Required Skills and Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher – Marketing, Advertising, Business, Economics or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in Digital Marketing
  • Advanced knowledge of Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping), Meta Ads, Amazon Ads, Connected TV, Criteo, Reddit and other digital marketing platforms
  • Analytical expertise
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload across multiple projects
  • High level of enthusiasm and professionalism
  • Curiosity – An important trait in every role on every team within our organization


Work Environment
Gupta Media is an office-first organization.


Our Commitment
At Gupta Media, we work hard every day to be better at all that we do — and that includes fostering a diverse and inclusive community that encourages and respects a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.


Compensation
At Gupta Media, base salary is one component of our total compensation and benefits package. For this role, the anticipated base salary range is $70,000 - $85,000, depending on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. This role is eligible to participate in our annual bonus plan, which is based on the company's performance.


We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and pet insurance; Flexible and Dependent Care Savings Accounts; a 401(k) with up to 5% Safe Harbor contributions; paid time off; paid family leave; commuting and wellness stipends; and opportunities for professional development and career growth.


Candidates must be authorized to work in the US for at least 3 years.