Corporate Strategy Analyst

Corporate Strategy Analyst

Are you passionate about solving complex business challenges, driving innovation, and shaping the future of media? As a Corporate Strategy Analyst at Hearst Magazines, you will play a pivotal role in defining and executing strategic priorities that will influence the long-term direction of the company. Sitting within our Strategy and Corporate Development team, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership across functionsconsumer, editorial, advertising, digital product, engineering, and data operationson projects that matter.

Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S.including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, and Popular Mechanicsinspires, entertains, and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social, and print, reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all platforms. We are a global media company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive execution of key strategic initiatives by coordinating project plans, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery of key milestones
• Craft high-impact presentations and briefing materials for senior leadership, board members, and external partners, distilling complex data into clear, visual narratives
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support strategic planning and evaluate potential growth opportunities
• Stay up-to-date on technology trends, consumer behavior shifts, and changes in the publishing landscape to inform the company's digital innovation roadmap
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across editorial, advertising, digital product, engineering, and data operations
• Tackle ambiguous business challenges with structured thinking and data-driven recommendations
• Support evaluation of potential partnerships or M&A opportunities
• Operate in a hybrid work environment, with regular in-office presence required in our New York City headquarters

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary for this role is between $66,000 - $80,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as : transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Hearst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.