New opening Research and Consumer Insights Senior Specialist (1 year Contract)

Allesoma; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in Halifax is seeking a Research and Consumer Insights Senior Specialist to design and implement research initiatives. The role involves managing projects, delivering insights, and collaborating with stakeholders to support decision-making. Candidates should have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 7 years' experience in the field.

Benefits

Employer paid premiums for Health and Dental benefits

RRSP contributions

Wellness allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking required.

Responsibilities

• Manage consumer insights projects and deliver actionable insights.
• Produce and deliver insights projects summarizing complex findings.
• Ensure quality assurance for deliverables and manage external vendors.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MSc or MBA

Job description

Research and Consumer Insights Senior Specialist (1 year Contract)

We're looking for a top-notch, experienced Research and Consumer Insights Specialist. You will design and implement primary research initiatives delivering intelligence about consumers, the competitive landscape, and business risks & opportunities. Working in partnership with internal stakeholders, the specialist delivers and communicates facts and insights to support the businesses decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Manage consumer insights projects by providing subject matter expertise in the development and implementation of high-quality proprietary research
• Participate in research requests, evaluations and build project briefs to engage all relevant stakeholders.
• Participate in the development of a methodology specific to each project.
• Manage trackers to monitor market metrics and brand performance
• Produce and deliver insights projects that summarize complex research findings into short and clear actionable information, adapted to audiences
• Combine primary research with other sources available (desk, BI) to elevate the depth and strengths of insights
• Participate in the evaluation and use of syndicated products
• Ensure quality assurance for various deliverables produced by or for the team (peer reviews)
• Work with the team to increase visibility of insights, supporting customer centric and fact-based decision-making.
• Continuously seek improvement for the team’s activities and operations.
• May be required to manage and work with external vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields and min 7 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Msc or MBA an asset
• Enthusiasm for online businesses and highly motivated in developing knowledge about various topics and industries. Suitable business acumen expected
• Ability to set priorities, multi-task, handle pressure and obtain results. Commitment to meeting timelines.
• Ability to structure concise and clear results presentations based on large amounts of information
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking. Must be comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative information
• Knowledge of marketing research, basic statistical analysis and analytics required
• Knowledge of various secondary information sources, and capability to continuously seek and learn new sources
• Comfortable in a decentralized structure where results are based on cooperation, collaboration, and influence of others.
• Ability to present ideas, conclusions and recommendations with clarity to diverse audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel up to 10%

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing agency based in Halifax.

The company offers a competitive annual salary, employer paid premiums for Head and Dental benefits, RRSP contributions, wellness allowance and much more!

If this sounds like the ideal position for you then apply today!