Research Associate

MRSB Group; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

MRSB Consulting Services in Charlottetown is seeking a full-time Research Associate to support various research projects, including literature reviews, surveys, interviews, and engagement sessions. The role emphasizes strong writing, data analysis, and client-focused communication.

Ideal candidates have a post-secondary degree in business or social sciences and solid MS Office skills. A collaborative team player attitude and flexible work approach are valued in this Atlantic Canada firm.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in business, social science, or related field.
• Strong research, analytical, communication and writing skills.
• Team player with strong client focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct secondary online research and literature review.
• Perform primary research including survey development, administration and analysis.
• Conduct key informant interviews, focus groups, and engagement sessions.
• Synthesize and analyze findings and contribute to reports.
• Prepare clear written analyses for clients.

Skills

Research

Data analysis

Communication

Writing

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

English proficiency

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Post-secondary degree in business or social science

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY – RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

MRSB Consulting Services, a leading management consulting company in Atlantic Canada, is currently seeking a full-time Research Associate to join our team.
MRSB Consulting Services undertakes several projects including strategies, needs assessments, research reports, business plans, economic impact studies, feasibility studies, funding proposals, market research, and program evaluations. These projects involve many research methodologies including background research, surveys, focus groups, key informant interviews, and engagement sessions. This position is based in Charlottetown. Salary range is $50,000-$60,000, based on experience.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

This position will involve secondary online research and literature review and primary research including survey development, administration and analysis; conducting key informant interviews, focus groups, and engagement sessions; synthesis and analysis of research findings; and report writing.

We are looking for a candidate with strong research, analytical, communication and writing skills to assist in research. The successful candidate will be a team player that works well with others and has a strong client focus.

Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary degree in business, a social science field, or another discipline that places emphasis on the development of research, writing, and critical analysis skills, or significant relevant experience.

• Strong skills in researching, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data on various topics
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent proficiency in English, oral and written, and attention to detail
• Excellent time management and organizational skills including the ability to manage competing priorities and to plan and execute work to meet required client deadlines
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills, ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients
• Dedication, persistence, flexibility, and a willingness to go the extra mile
• Experience in financial analysis, financial statements, considered an asset

MRSB offers an exceptional work environment, competitive salary and benefits, a full range of professional development opportunities and flexible work arrangements.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Languages:

• English