Our client a strategy and research management company located in Maryland, Lagos Mainland is urgently recruiting for the role of a Senior Research Executive
Core Responsibilities
Proposal process:
Design, manage and execute small and medium scale projects with minimal supervision from Research Director (R.D), yet taking directives from R.D
Contribute to and learn from project-related functions including writing proposals, designing questionnaires/discussion guides, sample design and tab specs.
Contribute to gathering and checking cost quotations against company margin
Project management:
Ensure implementation of the best and fastest project schedules and processes
Responsible for orderly & effective process and quality documentation
Develop project related materials
Update the R.D on progress and problems as and when they occur on active projects.
Brief the field teams on new projects (with limited supervision)
Analysis/reporting:
Finalise and thoroughly check data before the report writing.
Analyse data patterns in detail to understand the significance and identify appropriate actions.
Work (with limited supervision) to analyse findings to meet client needs
Work (with limited supervision) to generate insights and recommendations to meet client needs
Write research reports in Ms Word and Ms PowerPoint formats
Responsible for timely and quality deliverables
Client Relations and Management:
Work with the company to deliver on client requests
Regular client contact, including liaising with clients on project matters.
Effective management of clients, especially by emails
Financial management:
Coordinate fieldwork and secure project estimates/budgets
Assist in costing and monitoring agency margin and profit on projects
Minimum skills and knowledge:
Minimum of 2 years work experience in a market and/or social research company
Analytical ability with proven numeracy skills
Computer literacy: Highly proficiency in MS Office packages (especially Ms Word, Ms PowerPoint & Ms Excel) and at least one statistical package, preferably SPSS.
Strong attention to details
Basic commercial skills (cost and time management)
Basic knowledge of statistics, brands and business, with deep interest to learn more and develop in other areas.
Strong analytical and presentation s kills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Completed University degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Statistics, Demography or any other relevant disciplines.
Summary of Job Requirements
Minimum of 2 years experience in market and social research in a similar position, in a research company
Dual expertise in quantitative & qualitative research
Strong analytical and presentation s kills, with relevant software
Responsibilities include: Project management, proposal writing, questionnaire design, data analysis & report writing.
Sound business mind and ability to turn data into relevant business insight.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Completed University degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Statistics, Demography or any other relevant disciplines.
Applicants must reside in Mainland Lagos.
Willingness to travel within Nigeria (most by flight travels)
Females are strongly encouraged to apply
Interested Candidates should send CV to strategichire30@gmail.com with the job title as the subject of the email.