--- title: 'Associate Measurement Partner at Samba' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/associate-measurement-partner-samba-new-york-city-vt5agdxyme60' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-14' --- # Associate Measurement Partner at Samba - **Company:** Samba - **Location:** New York City, NY - **Compensation:** $75k–$95k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-07-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/sambatv/b327504a-b1f0-4f1f-8225-38a0b5c1671e ## Job description Samba is a media intelligence company. We know what the world is watching, reading, and thinking about — in real time, at scale, across every screen. Our data exists with the consent of over a billion people, organized into the most complete picture of consumer attention ever built. The biggest brands in the world use that picture to make smarter decisions. We think it’s the most interesting data asset on the planet, because it’s the most culturally relevant. Samba is building the future of cross-channel media measurement, and we are seeking our next Associate Measurement Partner rockstar to build with us! Samba is an AI-forward data, measurement, and technology company. Using billions of signals from smart TVs, data partners, and the open web, we connect what media people watch and consume with what they do online and the real world. We use this information to help the world’s leading brands make data-informed decisions in content planning, media planning, audience activation, content and ads measurement, and more. At Samba, Measurement Science is a service organization responsible for using Samba data, measurement, and insights to add value to our customers. The organization is aligned into four verticals: Measurement Partners, Insights, Strategic Initiatives, and Technical Measurement Operations. The Associate Measurement Partner role collaborates cross-functionally within MSci as well as across departments to successfully execute the role’s day-to-day responsibilities, and reports to the Senior Manager, Measurement Science. The Associate Measurement Partner offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of media analytics through direct client impact: crafting compelling insights and recommendations that optimize future campaign strategies. Leveraging your 2-3 years of experience, you'll be instrumental in translating complex data into actionable stories for our largest global publishers and advertising platform partners. This position is ideal for someone eager to develop deep expertise in presenting measurement insights, understanding the publisher and platforms advertising ecosystem, and contributing to industry benchmarking and trend forecasting. ## WHAT YOU'LL DO - Lead the execution of Samba TV’s ad effectiveness studies, transforming raw data into clear, actionable insights that directly inform client media planning and strategy - Act as a key point of contact for major publishers and advertising platforms, supporting 3-5 accounts - Develop, deliver and present compelling reports / analyses that articulate the value of Samba’s measurement suite, focusing on strategic implications of campaign results - Own the creation and presentation of regular reports on key advertising metrics (including Box Office, Tune In, Reach & Frequency), ensuring they provide clear, impactful takeaways for clients - Work with internal Data Analysts and Product teams, serving as the client's voice to ensure data output aligns with client objectives and timelines, and to raise feedback for methodology and process improvements - Support the sales organization by crafting strong positioning stories and developing presentation materials that highlight the unique value of our audience media and measurement opportunities - Maintain and grow client relationships through proactive communication, addressing queries, and ensuring client satisfaction with our deliverables ## WHO YOU ARE - You bring 2-3 years of work experience in a client-facing role with a strong focus on presenting insights, data analysis, or strategic consulting within market research, advertising, media, or related fields - High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel - You possess a strong aptitude for analyzing information and distilling complex data into concise, compelling, and actionable insights for non-technical audiences - You are a natural storyteller with strong verbal and written communication skills, comfortable and confident in presenting findings to clients and internal stakeholders - You're curious and keen to understand the "why" behind the data, identifying patterns and insights across different publishers and studies to inform client strategy - You maintain a high level of accuracy and organization in your work, managing multiple client deliverables simultaneously - Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, economics, or a related area of study - 2-3 years of experience in project management / research or measurement analyst role - Comfort with client-facing functions including day-to-day communications, educational sessions, and presentations - Strong communication skills, obsessively organized, meticulously detail-oriented - Knowledgeable in or strong desire to learn how to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, accuracy, and workflows - Experience in adtech and/or media, marketing, or measurement analytics - Experience independently managing full project lifecycle, from kick-off to presentation - Technical skills/fluency in SQL, Python, Databricks or BigQuery a plus - Advanced degree a plus - Samba is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We strive to empower connection with one another, reflect the communities we serve, and tackle meaningful projects that make a real impact. Samba may collect personal information directly from you, as a job applicant, Samba may also receive personal information from third parties, for example, in connection with a background, employment or reference check, in accordance with the applicable law. For further details, please see Samba's Applicant Privacy Policy. For residents of the EU , Samba Inc. is the data controller. ## About Samba ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Samba (formerly Samba TV) is a media intelligence company that uses AI and first-party deterministic data from 1.5 billion people to power cross-screen TV and digital advertising measurement, targeting, and analytics for the world's largest brands, publishers, and platforms. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series B) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States - **Founded**: 2008 - **Founders**: Ashwin Navin (Co-founder & CEO), Alvir Navin (Co-founder & COO) ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Media Intelligence / Advertising Technology / Data & Analytics - **Target Customers**: B2B — primarily Enterprise (global brands, agencies, publishers, and platforms like Disney, Havas Media, and "the vast majority of top global brands") - **Mission Statement**: Unite TV, digital, and behavioral data through AI to power faster, more accurate media decisions. ## Products & Services - **Samba Analytics**: Independent cross-screen measurement using first-party data for deduplicated reach, frequency, and performance outcomes. Allows optimization of campaigns while they are still in-flight. - **Samba Audiences**: Exclusive audience segments and Private Marketplaces (PMPs) built from Samba's deterministic cross-screen signals for effective targeting. - **Samba Knowledge Graph**: AI-powered mapping of interests, behaviors, and purchase intent, linking content to 1.5 billion real people, devices, and households. - **Samba ID**: A universal identity solution linking content to real people and devices across screens. - **Samba AI**: Contextually analyzes and indexes all media content, including brand logo detection on TV. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed - **Total Funding**: $75.7M USD across 9 rounds - Last known round: Series B ($30M, June 2017, led by Union Grove Venture Partners and Disney Accelerator) - Other notable rounds: Series A ($7M, February 2012, led by August Capital) - **Key Metric**: Owns first-party TV and web data for 1.5 billion people globally. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: August Capital, Union Grove Venture Partners, Disney Accelerator. Strategic clients include Disney, Havas Media, and "every platform and publisher you need." - **Growth Signals**: Acquired Semasio in 2024, becoming the only provider owning both TV and web first-party data. Rebranded from "Samba TV" to "Samba" in 2026. Global workforce of 251 employees (+20.1% YoY growth). Operations span 6 countries with 13 offices. ## Competitive Advantages - **First-Party Data Moat**: Nearly two decades of proprietary, deterministic data from smart TVs (24 brands, 48M devices) and web (1.5B people), creating a unique and un-copyable dataset. - **Full-Funnel Integration**: The only provider to combine TV and web first-party data (after acquiring Semasio), offering planning, measurement, and activation in one platform. - **AI-Powered Knowledge Graph**: Goes beyond traditional media measurement by mapping interests, behaviors, and purchase intent, enabling contextual analysis without relying on third-party cookies. ## Strategic Focus - **Platform Expansion**: Evolving from a TV data provider into a comprehensive "media intelligence" company (rebranded in 2026). - **Cross-Screen Unification**: Connecting TV and digital data to provide a complete view of audience behavior across all screens. - **AI & Contextual Intelligence**: Deepening investment in AI for content analysis, brand detection, and predictive audience targeting. - **Global Scale**: Operating across six continents and expanding direct partnerships with major platforms and publishers. ## Why Work Here - **Founder-Led Culture**: Described as having "startup intensity and enterprise impact," with a "culture that values ownership over hierarchy and outcomes over optics." - **Global & Distributed**: Teams span San Francisco (HQ), New York, London, Hamburg, Sydney, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin, Warsaw, Taipei, and Amsterdam. Officed with a global, collaborative ethos. - **Engineering & Data-First**: Ships products that "touch billions of signals daily." A strong emphasis on data science, engineering, and product roles. - **Compensation & Benefits**: Competitive base salary, equity participation, performance bonuses, generous parental leave, flexible PTO, annual learning budgets, home office stipend, and best-in-class hardware. - **Culture Values** (from company career page): Determined & Resilient, Self-Aware, Naturally Curious, Low Ego, Results Oriented. - **Employee Rating**: 3.9/5.0 on LinkedIn (172 reviews), with Work-Life Balance at 3.9, Compensation at 3.8, and Culture at 3.8. ## Sources 1. [samba.com](https://samba.com/about-samba) — About Samba / Company History 2. [samba.com](https://samba.com/careers) — Careers Page / Culture & Benefits 3. [samba.com](https://samba.com/) — Home Page / Product & Platform Overview 4. [linkedin.com/company/sambatv](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sambatv) — LinkedIn Profile (Company Details, Size, Financials) 5. [jobs.lever.co/sambatv](https://jobs.lever.co/sambatv) — Lever Careers Page (Open Roles) ## Other roles at Samba - [Senior Designer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-designer-samba-los-angeles-bnr71ms0xn47) — Los Angeles, CA - [Revenue Accounting Analyst - Data Products](https://feeny.ai/job/revenue-accounting-analyst-data-products-samba-san-francisco-9xwe89ztbqf2) — San Francisco, CA - [Senior Director - Data Platform and Cloud Services](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-director-data-platform-and-cloud-services-samba-warsaw-vnpe99twtfcg) — Warsaw, Poland - [Senior Ontologist - Knowledge Graph & Identity](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-ontologist-knowledge-graph-identity-samba-warsaw-maadbvvzpzgv) — Warsaw, Poland - [Data Scientist](https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-samba-amsterdam-cq236q9e9445) — Amsterdam, Netherlands - [Data Scientist](https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-samba-warsaw-11hwb6kajyaz) — Warsaw, Poland - [Software Development Engineer in Test](https://feeny.ai/job/software-development-engineer-in-test-samba-porto-6qf6nra7fhpa) — Porto, Portugal - [Associate Measurement Partner](https://feeny.ai/job/associate-measurement-partner-samba-london-yknw975zv4zy) — London, United Kingdom - [Programmatic Account Manager - German Speaking](https://feeny.ai/job/programmatic-account-manager-german-speaking-samba-london-afavw00gcd6v) — London, United Kingdom - [Full Stack Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/full-stack-engineer-samba-san-francisco-5fr298dp4qwq) — San Francisco, CA