Marketing Data Analyst
About Nova Academies: If
we reinvented education for Africa’s 21st century, what would it look
like?
We think it would combine a focus on
the foundational skills and mindsets needed to thrive in the modern economy,
and learning by solving challenging problems in real situations.
We are a pan-African network of
schools for the next generation of leaders and innovators in Africa.
We have two schools in South Africa
and one school in Nairobi -- and continuing to scale quickly.
We deliver world-class learning and
21st century skills at an affordable cost, and teach students to learn through
creative problem solving, collaborative leadership, and self-mastery.
As Marketing Data Analyst, you will
be responsible for supporting the marketing team by maintaining our database
and by analyzing our marketing and customer research data to develop insights
and recommendations to drive our marketing strategy.
As a Marketing Data Analyst, you will
be specifically responsible for the following:
- CRM & Database Management: You will be responsible
for working independently to maintain and manage our CRM database, and
working cross-functionally with admissions, operations, and learning team
to make sure all data is accurate. You will set up and develop workflows,
modules, apps, forms, links etc. for the CRM, as needed.
- Data Analysis: You will be responsible for
developing and managing the marketing dashboard and provide daily and
weekly updates to the marketing team and to management. On a monthly
basis, you will be responsible for producing well-structured, in depth
analysis of the data to generate insights that contribute to our overall
strategy. Your job will also include working with the finance team to
evaluate the ROI of our offline marketing activities and make
recommendations based on the outcome of this analysis.
- Backend Support: You will be responsible for
providing technical expertise and infrastructure development necessary to
develop the CRM, and liaise with outside support where necessary. You will
be responsible for training the team on the CRM as needed.
Qualifications
- 3-4 years relevant quantitative work
experience
- Strong background in actuarial science, math,
finance or economics
- Technologically adept with at least some
coding familiarity
- Database management and project management
experience
- Advanced proficiency in excel, working
knowledge of PowerPoint and ability to make data visual
- Experience with salesforce a plus
- Outstanding attention to detail and
exceptional organizational skills
As a Marketing Data Analyst, you will
be assessed on the following:
- Quality and accuracy of data
- Speedy update of data - (within 24hours of new
data being provided)
- 100% uptime for dashboards
- Quality of your ROI analysis
- Accuracy of assumptions, inputs, formulas etc.
- Development of a clean readable worksheet that
is able to be updated regularly and/or automated
- The insight of the analysis
- Being a SME on the CRM
- Learning all relevant skills and knowledge to
master the CRM
- Mastering all related knowledge related to the
CRM like APIs, SQL, the database, integrations
- Being able to demonstrate the ability to
utilize this knowledge to further company objectives or to consult to
other people in the team on questions related to the system
- Conduct regular training to ensure that team
members are up to date on the system
Applications will be reviewed on a
rolling-basis and ONLY qualified candidates will be invited for
interviews
Applications close on March 31st,
2016 at 5:00 p.m.
This is an exciting role with great
career prospects in a progressive, highly ambitious school network.
Launch your online application via - http://novaacademies.applytojob.com/apply/