Research Associate

Kantar; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Kantar in Hong Kong is seeking a Research Executive (Quantitative) to work across an exciting mix of brands, industries and research projects. You will assist in delivering end-to-end quantitative projects with support from senior team members, including project design, proposal writing, planning and research analysis.

You are a curious, proactive team player with strong analytical thinking and good written English and Chinese.

Qualifications

• University degree, preferably with a major in Business, Marketing, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy or English.
• Working experience is preferred but not a must.
• Basic understanding of quantitative research processes and analysis tools would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Work across an exciting mix of brands, industries, and research projects.
• Assist in delivering end-to-end quantitative projects with support from senior team members, including project design, proposal writing, planning and research analysis on research projects.
• Coordinate with clients and support client relationships to provide the highest level of servicing.
• Put on your creative hat and share your new ideas to find better ways to service clients.
• Provide administrative and digital support to the team.
• Develop your professional competence as an insight consultant to clients' business and marketing challenges.

Skills

Analytical thinking

English & Chinese proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing/English

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Research tools (qual/quant)

Job description

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.

Job Details

Job Highlights

• Quantitative Research
• Exposure to global leading brands
• Create impact by solving exciting problems

Your job and career:

• Work across an exciting mix of brands, industries, and research projects
• Assist in delivering end-to-end quantitative projects with support from senior team members, including project design, proposal writing, planning and research analysis on research projects.
• Coordinate with clients and support client relationships to provide the highest level of servicing
• Put on your creative hat and share your new ideas to find better ways to service clients
• Provide administrative and digital support to the team
• Develop your professional competence as an insight consultant to clients' business and marketing challenges.

You are:

• Curious and open minded
• Passionate, enthusiastic team player, and willing to accept responsibility and accountability for work
• Self-starter, who can manage your own work, projects, prioritize tasks and understand the importance of meeting deadlines
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail
• Multi-tasking and working under pressure come naturally to you

You have:

• University degree, preferably with a major in Business, Marketing, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy or English
• Working experience is preferred but not a must
• Basic understanding of quantitative research processes and analysis tools would be an advantage
• Good command in both written and spoken English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Mandarin)
• Exceptional written communication - ability to articulate ideas and present information in an effective way.
• A desire to learn and improve professional competence and knowledge, through formal and informal training
• High competence in MS Office, especially PowerPoint

Candidates with more and relevant experience may be considered as Research Executive (Quantitative). Immediate availability is highly preferred.

Location

Hong Kong, Electric RoadHong Kong

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We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health andwell beingis taken into consideration.

We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.

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