(Senior) European Media Analysis Consultant (m/f/x)

We help decision-makers in business and politics stay informed about the latest global events, enabling data-driven decisions. Join our international team that delivers high-level media analysis, strategic insights, and communication consultancy services to Europe's leading political institutions. Our approach combines deep expertise in media monitoring, human and AI-driven analysis, and strategic advisory services. Collaborate with top communicators and support the strategic communication efforts of our globally operating clients.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced (Senior) European Media Analysis Consultant to join our dedicated team serving a leading European institution. You will leverage your exceptional analytical skills, strategic thinking, and comprehensive knowledge of EU policies and institutions to deliver insightful and high-quality media analysis products. In this role, you will:

• Deliver in-depth media analysis reports and strategic insights related to EU policies, institutions, and major international developments
• Act as the primary contact for our clients' media analysis projects, managing client requests and contributing to long-term client relationships
• Collaborate closely with client representatives to design and execute customized media analysis projects
• Produce clear, concise, and visually engaging analytical reports, briefings, and presentations to inform strategic communication decisions
• Provide strategic communication advice based on insights derived from media analysis
• Prepare and deliver presentations tailored for Senior Communication Executives, actively participating in client meetings
• Identify optimisation potentials within your projects
• Support and coordinate Junior Analysts, overseeing quality assurance to ensure the consistency and accuracy of deliverables
• Work collaboratively within an international team organized in an integrated Newsroom environment
  
  

Your profile

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in media analysis, communications consultancy, or strategic insights, with at least 3 years focusing on EU institutional or political affairs
• Extensive knowledge of the EU institutional framework, particularly the European Commission, including policies, priorities, and decision-making processes
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative media analysis methodologies and familiarity with both traditional and social media landscapes
• Excellent writing and communication skills in German and English (knowledge of additional EU languages is a significant advantage)
• Ability to clearly and quickly synthesize complex information into actionable insights
• Proven ability to manage projects effectively, consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality
• Advanced proficiency with Office 365; tech-savviness: comfort and adaptability with new technologies, AI, and analytical tools
• Strong interest in current global events, politics, society, and business trends
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Analytical mindset combined with strategic problem-solving abilities
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an international team
• Proactive, adaptable, and flexible, quickly adjusting to evolving requirements and contexts
  
  

Our offer

• Work on high-impact projects shaping EU communication strategies
• Excellent career opportunities within a fast-growing, technology-driven international company
• Deep insights into communication strategies of leading global organizations and current international events
• Comprehensive skill development in AI-based media analysis and monitoring, collaborating closely with leading communication team
• A hybrid work model, allowing flexibility to work from our offices or remotely from a location of your choice within Germany
• Personalized professional development opportunities tailored to your individual growth
• Competitive salary and benefits package
  
  

About Unicepta

UNICEPTA is the leading provider of customized media intelligence. Through the combined use of state-of-the-art technologies, artificial intelligence and the human expertise of over 500 analysis and monitoring experts, UNICEPTA filters relevant information from the mass of media content and helps communicators and decision-makers to recognize trends at an early stage. UNICEPTA provides global and industry-leading companies and organizations with strategic insights that serve as a basis for decision-making in corporate management, communications and marketing. To this end, globally available content from social, online, print, TV and radio as well as numerous other data sources is analyzed in real time. This provides companies with precise media monitoring and a valuable basis for decision-making in order to manage their communication in a targeted manner and strengthen their market position. UNICEPTA's offices are located in Berlin, Cologne (headquarters), London, Paris, Shanghai, São Paulo, Washington DC and Zurich.

As part of Stagwell, a global marketing and communications network, UNICEPTA is integrated with PRophet - Stagwell's AI-powered tool suite for modern PR and communications professionals. This partnership enables UNICEPTA to leverage cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to deliver even more impactful solutions for our clients.