Assistant Manager Social Listening

At ITC Ltd., Insights is at the center of driving consumer marketing strategies. With the increase in digital penetration and social media usage, consumer conversational data has also increased multi-fold hence ITC's Social Listening team utilizes tools and technology to analyze digital conversations and create consumer and competitive research.

The social listening analysts work closely with brand, marketing, media, and Innovation teams to drive insights-driven marketing strategy.

Overview of Responsibilities -

• Continuously monitor brand, competition, and category conversations and share insights with key stakeholders

• Set up of query parameters for topics on social listening platforms

• Identify emerging conversation themes along with the shift in consumer sentiment

• Pull and interpret data from social listening tools, including brand mention, sentiment, conversation drivers, consumer behavior, top influencers, Key opinion leaders, etc.

• Share weekly/monthly learnings with brand teams - brand health reports.

• Identify and share emerging trends - moment marketing opportunities for brands -with content and brand team

• Explore and share new ideas and approaches for brand campaigns - basis emerging social media trend

• Identify new consumer trends towards Food & Beverage products to help businesses in participating trends.

• Create learnings of category understanding by exploring category-specific nuances.

• Identify emerging trends that the brand can leverage for new product development, packaging, and marketing communication which can help in contextual /long-term marketing plans

• Present learnings to marketing teams, brand teams, digital media teams, and product development teams

• Top up social listening data with learnings from secondary sources like Mintel and WARC to generate actionable insights with the brand team.

• Monitoring customer reviews & rating data (E-Commerce) and generating insights

• Promote Social Intelligence practice within the organization; build on the culture of Digital first for ITC brands

• Relationship management with existing social listening agencies and lead relationships with various vendors and partners, guaranteeing optimal service delivery and its enhancements

• Continuously evaluate social listening solutions to complement and strengthen the existing capability.

ITC is one of India's foremost private sector companies with a Gross Revenue of 69,481 crores and Net Profit of 18,753.31 crores (as on . ITC has a diversified presence in FMCG, Hotels, Packaging, Paperboards & Specialty Papers and Agri-Business. ITC's aspiration to be an exemplar in sustainability practices is manifest in its status as the only company in the world, of its size and diversity, to be carbon, water and solid waste recycling positive. In addition, ITC's businesses and value chains create sustainable livelihoods for more than 6 million people, a majority of whom represent the poorest in rural India.