South Africa: Research Executive (Quantitative) posted by Top Vitae

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for all projects allocated to themselves and their team
• Brainstorms proposals with regards to research design, costs and timing
• Project brief and timing
• Sample design
• Screener, questionnaire and testing
• Collate briefing materials for data collection and conduct fieldwork training
• Design tables, analysis plan and coding (tabspec, analysis plan, data request, report design)
• Report writing and presentations
• Foster team development

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree level education Honours in Social Sciences, Masters in Research Psychology or Marketing degree preferable.
• Minimum 3 years of full-service market research experience in a research agency as an account manager, research executive, or project manager. Experience in retail tracking/audits is a plus.
• Extensive knowledge of various research methodologies across different industries.
• Ability to understand client issues and processes to contribute to discussions, research design, and analysis.
• Capable of managing projects with minimal supervision, taking the initiative, overseeing timelines and milestones, and proactively updating the team.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple responsibilities.
• Experience with Spatial XL, QGIS, or other geospatial data tools is advantageous.
• Proficiency in key African languages (Swahili, Portuguese, French) is beneficial.
• Is willing to travel domestically and internationally, specifically to African countries.

Please consider you application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.