Analyst, Marketing & Communications at Athena Global Advisors, Inc. – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

About Athena

Athena is a creative place for leaders, risk-takers, creative thinkers and boundary-pushers. We partner with organizations looking to transform their presence, reputation, and performance. For over ten years, we’ve delivered business insights, marketing strategies, and brand activations for leading organizations in industries ranging from telecommunications to major league sports.  

Our people make Athena, Athena. They’re what help set us apart from traditional ad agencies and consultancies. As a Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplace for three years running, we take pride in fostering a work environment where passion meets excellence. Our people are solutions-oriented individuals who eagerly roll up their sleeves to make work that works while sharing a couple of laughs along the way.   

We’re looking for a curious, motivated Marketing & Communications Analyst with a strong interest in marketing, communications, and strategy. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is detail‑oriented, highly organized, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving environment.

You’ll support cross‑functional teams, contribute to client work across industries, and help turn research, data, and insights into compelling stories and strategic recommendations. This role requires strong time management, analytical thinking, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities while delivering high‑quality work.

Intended for recent graduates, Athena’s Analyst Program offers hands‑on experience, mentorship, and a clear path for growth within a woman‑owned, women‑led consultancy that values innovation, inclusion, and impact.

What you'll be responsible for:

• Supporting team members in the development, management, and execution of strategic initiatives across departments and client projects
• Conducting research and analysis to inform marketing, communications, and business strategies
• Synthesizing complex ideas, data, and findings into clear, client‑ready presentations and written deliverables
• Assisting in the implementation of marketing programs that strengthen brand awareness and drive results
• Collaborating with internal teams and client stakeholders to move projects forward efficiently
• Managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Supporting preparation of materials and presentations for key stakeholders
• Ensuring all work meets Athena’s standards for quality, accuracy, and consistency
• Demonstrating flexibility, teamwork, and a solutions‑focused mindset in pursuit of client and organizational goals

The skills and experience you should have:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent research and analytical capabilities
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• A proactive, self‑motivated, “get‑it‑done” mentality
• Ability to think strategically while also executing tactically
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working collaboratively across teams
• Analytical and creative problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, including experience with Pivot Tables
• Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university

It's a plus if you have:

• Prior internship or co‑op experience
• Leadership experience through extracurricular activities, volunteer work, or team‑based settings
• Strong presentation skills
• A professional, confident, and proactive demeanor—especially when interacting with clients or senior leaders

• Medical/Dental benefits including $1,000 Health Reimbursement Account
• Matching 401K
• Generous PTO policy
• Substantial Parental Leave Policy
• Hybrid Work Environment

Career Growth at Athena

This role sits at the Analyst level within Athena’s career path framework, with clear opportunities for advancement:

Analyst → Senior Analyst → Manager → Senior Manager → Director → Senior Director → Executive Director

Our application process is simple, transparent, and painless—and we’re excited to meet candidates like you. Let’s get started.

Athena is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
If you need assistance applying, please contact us at 866.299.6040 or visit AthenaGlobalAdvisors.com.