Economic Research Associate - 42000490

Other; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Civicworks in Tallahassee, FL seeks an Economic Research Associate to support market research for Florida agricultural products in domestic and international markets. You will analyze economic data, prepare reports, and create statistical presentations, while managing databases and collaborating with managers and contractors.

The role requires strong data interpretation skills, knowledge of marketing principles, and a valid driver's license with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus 7 years of experience in economics, agricultural economics, statistics, research, or marketing; OR bachelor's degree plus 3 years of experience; OR master's degree plus 1 year
• Knowledge of public relations and marketing principles and techniques
• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret economic data
• Ability to prepare charts, tables, and graphic presentations of data
• Valid Driver License required
• Occasional travel required

Responsibilities

• The Economic Research Associate conducts market research on Florida agricultural products in domestic and international markets
• Analyzes economic data and prepares reports and statistical presentations
• Manages databases and collaborates with managers and contractors
• Provides technical assistance on marketing and operations

Skills

Economics

Data analysis

Public relations

Marketing principles

Data interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The Economic Research Associate supports the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Marketing and Development by conducting market research, analyzing economic data, and preparing reports on Florida agricultural products in domestic and international markets. The role involves managing databases, creating statistical presentations, collaborating with managers and contractors, and providing technical assistance on marketing and operations.

Key qualifications:

• High school diploma plus 7 years of experience in economics, agricultural economics, statistics, research, or marketing; OR bachelor's degree plus 3 years of experience; OR master's degree plus 1 year
• Knowledge of public relations and marketing principles and techniques
• Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret economic data
• Ability to prepare charts, tables, and graphic presentations of data
• Valid Driver License required
• Occasional travel required