Media Research Associate

BNC is the largest database of project intelligence in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, covering over 36,000+ live projects across the energy, urban, transport, and industrial sectors in 72 countries. Founded in 2004 as a technology company, BNC offers project intelligence services deeply integrated with a unique and specialized cloud CRM system that automates the sales process for companies selling to projects.

Listing over 180,000+ project profiles, we cover a total project market valued at over USD 17 trillion. Our extensive database also includes 200,000+ companies and 250,000+ contacts. BNC publishes thousands of reports and analytics, along with a daily project newsletter that reaches over 68,000 industry professionals.

Who are we

· We are Techies

We created a unique state-of-the-art SaaS platform to automate lead generation and digitize the project-sales process.

· We are Researchers

We created the region's largest project intelligence database and have held this position since 2004!

· We are Analysts

We present actionable insights from our extensive data through construction analytics and thought leadership reports.

· We are Communicators

We reach over 66,000 business leaders and industry professionals every day.

· We are Enablers

We imagineer new ways to connect entities across the construction industry to transform information exchange on projects.

About the Role

As a Media Research Processing Associate, you must operate in line with management directives and in accordance with the Company's policies, standards, and procedures from the organization's quality management system.

You will be responsible for conducting the necessary primary & secondary research on construction projects along with contributing to data strengthening initiatives. 

The operational responsibilities of this position are:

1. Process assigned media sources by updating relevant projects along with additional online research
2. Evaluate gathered information and assign projects for calling where required
3. Ensure adherence to process protocols by identifying, adding, and updating all key project details
4. Identify and report any new publications for future tracking
5. Conduct manual tracking of tender sites and news publications
6. Ensure fair and accurate social media presence related to projects
7. Conduct calling to gather missing or incomplete project information as required

In addition to the above you will be expected to complete any other tasks assigned by your Supervisor.

Requirements

1. Education: Bachelor's Degree
2. Experience: 1–3 years in media research, data processing, or similar roles preferred
3. Knowledge: An understanding of the construction life-cycle and stakeholders such as consultants, contractors and suppliers.
4. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills. Standard business protocols.
5. Qualities: Target oriented. Systematic. Proactive & Persistent. Follow-through.
6. Technical Skills: Comfortable using Gmail, social media, spreadsheets & report presentation
7. Languages: Excellent written and spoken business English.