Senior Research Executive

Description:

There is a focus on “advisory” so consulting with clients and making strategic recommendations through quantitative research. 95% of what they do is quant, they also run a small amount of qual research for some long-standing clients. They are really looking for someone with a client-facing personality and skillset. The role will be fairly hands-off in designing quant studies (they have a project management team who help with all of the ops, scripting, survey design etc) so researchers can focus on consulting with clients, analysing data and presenting insights.

They’re looking for someone who has the ability to handle data and a general level of comfort with data, someone able to spot insights and trends in the data and turn them into stories for clients. Within this role, you’ll work across different accounts so you’ll have lots of variety.

Skills

• Up to 2 years of experience within market research, strategy, market insights or branding/communication.
• Proven expertise and comfort in turning data into an insightful story.
• An appreciation for the importance of corporate reputation, communications, and branding in influencing marketplace performance and risk management
• Work experience with media, communications, support/customer success, or consulting highly desirable
• A strong team-player with a positive “can-do” attitude and ability to operate in a fast moving environment
• Language skills are desirable