Job Description

Moonshot believes that marginalized people in society \xe2\x80\x94 including people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, Disabled and LGBTQIA+ people \xe2\x80\x94 must be centered in the work we do. We strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other communities who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability or marital status. We know a diverse workforce will enable us to understand drivers behind violent extremism and online harms in an in-depth way and do better work to counter them.

About the role:

Moonshot is currently looking for an analytical, creative, and detail-oriented Analyst to support the design and implementation of individualized programs aiming to reach individuals at-risk of online harms - primarily violent extremism but also including other areas of risk such as gender-based violence and disinformation.

The Analyst, under the oversight of Senior Management, will support the design, implementation and maintenance of online programmes connecting at-risk individuals with intervention providers. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of digital campaigns and advertising technology, ideally with a background in public safety.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the design, delivery and maintenance of online outreach campaigns.
• Identification, collection and analysis of information from a range of data sources, including social media, violent extremist materials and other data sources covered by our in-house tools.
• Designing quantitative and qualitative research methods to collect and analyze large datasets.
• Drafting analytical reports and presenting findings verbally to clients, partner organizations and key stakeholders.
• Working to demanding, high-tempo reporting schedules for clients.
• Developing and sharing subject matter expertise related to violent extremism and online harms across the organization.
• Supporting our business development by identifying and applying for funding opportunities, building relationships with clients and partner organizations.

Requirements

Essential:

• Demonstrable professional or research experience in public safety, countering violent extremism or other online harms.
• Demonstrated ability to source, interpret and analyze both quantitative and qualitative data, particularly social media or digital marketing data.
• Experience of supporting projects covering one or more of the following topics: social media analysis, digital communications campaigns, monitoring and evaluation, capacity building, interventions.
• Experience of supporting projects covering one or more of the following topics: psychosocial interventions, delivering training, social media analysis, digital communications campaigns, monitoring and evaluation.
• Demonstrable ability to work under pressure, taking action and getting things done, both in managing your own workload and that of others.
• Inquisitiveness and adaptability, particularly in relation to new technology and the use of social media for research.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to Moonshot\xe2\x80\x99s mission.
• Candidates will be expected to undertake any relevant security clearance procedures per the needs of clients.
• In addition, we require all candidates to be eligible to work in either Canada or London, UK and will require proof of this.

Desirable:

• Fluency in languages other than English, particularly French.
• Advanced analysis of a wide range of traditional and non-traditional digital platforms and / or professional experience in open-source research, OSINT methods, or threat risk analysis.
• Demonstrable experience with digital marketing on traditional and emerging media and social media platforms.

Benefits

Benefits package (UK):

• 30 days\xe2\x80\x99 paid annual leave.
• Private healthcare package, including coverage for partners and children.
• Employee Assistance Programme providing access to mental health support.
• Generous maternity and paternity package.

Salary: \xc2\xa328,000 - \xc2\xa335,000 depending on skills and experience

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