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About the Role: The Senior Research Manager must have solid data analysis and interpretation skills, seek to understand our clients’ business strategies, and be able to turn research learning into meaningful stories that address business goals. This person will have a unique combination of skills that will allow them to design research, interpret results, assess strategic implications, and communicate a strategic narrative in a way that resonates with the client audience.
Although the majority of our research is quantitative in nature, the role requires a solid understanding of both quantitative and qualitative research techniques, as well as a strong client service orientation, excellent written communication skills, a keen eye for slide design and a mastery of PowerPoint.
This is a temporary, 12-month contract position to cover a maternity leave.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Consultation
Interact with clients (both external and internal) ongoing
Consult with clients (both external and internal) to understand business goals, then design research methodology and scope projects to address those goals
Develop project budget and timeline and manage project to budget and timeline throughout execution
Project Execution
Design research questionnaires and discussion guides that fully address client’s essential learning objectives
Oversee all components of the projects assigned, essentially managing the details of the project from start to finish
Manage survey sample sources / vendors and fieldwork
Create plans for data analysis / tabulation
Consult with client throughout fielding period to relate findings, discuss business implications and recommend methodological / content adjustments as the research unfolds
Synthesize key findings into relevant frameworks and strategic implications
Develop compelling reports (both toplines and full-length reports) which carefully balance need for high level strategic insight and interest in deep, textured understanding
Present research findings to client when needed
Support the broader research team in managing project execution, including the above activities
Bachelors or Master’s Degree, preferably in Business, Market Research / Marketing Science, or Social Sciences (e.g. Psychology, Sociology, etc.)
5 years of hands-on market research experience (primarily quantitative, some qualitative is ideal)
Supplier-side experience is strongly preferred, but will consider client-side experience, if relevant
Extensive knowledge of survey research techniques and methods
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and/or Google Suite
Exceptional written and verbal presentation skills
Experience with Research in the CPG and/or Retail Industries
Experience with user friendly survey platforms such as Decipher/Forsta and SurveyMonkey
Full English fluency, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Contractor
Print & Book Publishing
$122k-153k (estimate)
05/05/2024
07/03/2024
ensembleiq.com
KILDEER, IL
500 - 1,000
2016
L STAGNITO
$50M - $200M
Print & Book Publishing
"Smarter to Market" Empowering success in the rapidly changing retail marketplace EnsembleIQ is a premier business intelligence resource that exists to help people and their organizations succeed. We empower retailers, consumer goods manufacturers, technology vendors, marketing agencies and a vast ecosystem of service providers by leveraging an integrated network of media and information resources that inform, connect and provide actionable marketplace intelligence. The EnsembleIQ suite of offerings includes unrivaled cross-channel platforms encompassing print and digital media, industry forum...s and councils, invaluable marketplace databases, high-performing events and proprietary research on consumers, shoppers and retailers. With direct access to the industrys largest audience of retail executives, EnsembleIQ has a deeply embedded vantage point for providing effective solutions to retails biggest challenges. We serve our constituents by sharing informed perspectives, identifying best practices and enabling thought leadership to help people and their organizations reach the highest levels of success.
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