
Market Research Manager – Market Strategy, Understanding
Ipsos North America
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Manage research projects for leading companies
- Work collaboratively amongst the team to assist in uncovering and communicating key insights, context and actionable strategies
- Focuses on executional excellence, while growing both internal and client partnership skills
- Understands the project lifecycle for custom research and manages projects start-to-finish with exceptional proficiency
- Comfortable interacting with clients on execution-focused tasks and contributing to presentations for basic results
- Provides pricing support and material development for proposals as requested
- Participates in thinking through methodological considerations and recommendations as part of a larger account team
- Oversees and coordinates with junior team members providing project level support, delegating work, providing instructions and quality control
- Involved in analytic plans, and aspects of report writing to find the story in the data
- Custom survey development
- Link checking
- Fieldwork monitoring
- Data processing and analysis planning
- Report visualization and story-telling guidance
- Report population and development
- Overseeing role of Analyst on these tasks, where both may play a role
- Tasks performed under supervision of manager/senior team members
Requirements
- At least 2 + years of market research experience
- Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite; specifically, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Completed Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s level education an asset
- Outstanding attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness in completing all tasks
- Ability to positively interact with internal support teams
- Superior organizational skills, unflagging attention to detail & demonstrated commitment to the accuracy and completeness of information
- Data savvy with a basic knowledge of SPSS and/or other quantitative reporting tools a plus
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong client service orientation
- Ability to manage complex, multi-faceted project budgets and to create, manage, and commit to a project plan, schedule and budget
- Highly motivated, self-directed & possess a driven personality capable of working within tight deadlines
- Thrives within a team environment
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills with well developed interpersonal and presentation skills.
Benefits
- Career Development
- Exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits)
- Flexible workplace policy
- Strong collaborative culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
market researchcustom survey developmentdata processingdata analysis planningreport writingreport visualizationlink checkingfieldwork monitoringproject managementbudget management
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillsclient service orientationteam collaborationcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsself-directedtime managementproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree