Market Research Manager – Market Strategy and Understanding
Ipsos North America
Market Research Manager, Market Strategy and Understanding
Ipsos North America
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Shares documents, schedules and field updates. Participates in client conversations, contributing to at least basic presentations of documents and research findings with a gradual increase throughout development in role. Engages in broader team conversations that proactively link past research/ upcoming proposal opportunities to the current research.
- Focuses on executional excellence, while growing both internal and client partnership skills
- Understands the project lifecycle for custom research and manages projects startto-finish with exceptional proficiency, with some supervision
- 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
- Project management responsibilities including 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 tasks
- May act as manager to Analyst or Senior Analysts as they rotate through the service line, overseeing training schedule, day-to-day workload guidance and supervision, and providing feedback
- Minor strategic thinking expected, with a focus on developing analytical skills, proactively seeks out industry information related to clients needs
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite; specifically, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- 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
- Completed Bachelor’s Degree, master’s level education an asset
- At least 2 years of market research experience
