Market Research Specialist

Genius Agency AI; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Pacific Support is seeking an experienced Market Research Specialist to conduct local market pricing research and competitor analysis as an independent contractor. You will gather data from primary and secondary sources, benchmark pricing, and deliver actionable recommendations in a final report or slide deck.

Strong analytical skills, proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, and the ability to work autonomously to meet deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in market research, competitive intelligence, or business analysis.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to source accurate local market data through primary and secondary research.
• Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, or reporting tools.
• Clear, professional written communication.
• Ability to meet agreed deadlines without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research within assigned geographic markets.
• Identify direct and indirect competitors.
• Collect and verify competitor pricing structures, service packages, promotions, and value propositions.
• Analyze competitor strengths, weaknesses, and market positioning.
• Assess customer demand trends and pricing expectations.
• Develop a pricing comparison matrix.
• Provide a structured competitor analysis (SWOT or equivalent framework).
• Deliver strategic recommendations on pricing and positioning.

Skills

Market research

Competitive intelligence

Business analysis

Data interpretation

Written communication

Time management

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Reporting tools

Job description

Global Pacific Support is partnering with clients to deliver strategic market insights that drive informed pricing and competitive positioning decisions. We are seeking an experienced Market Research Specialist to conduct local market pricing research and competitor analysis.

This is an independent contractor engagement ideal for a self-driven professional who can work autonomously, gather reliable data, and translate findings into clear business recommendations.

Scope of Work

• Conduct in-depth research within assigned geographic markets
• Identify direct and indirect competitors
• Collect and verify competitor pricing structures, service packages, promotions, and value propositions
• Analyze competitor strengths, weaknesses, and market positioning
• Assess customer demand trends and pricing expectations
• Develop a pricing comparison matrix
• Provide a structured competitor analysis (SWOT or equivalent framework)
• Deliver strategic recommendations on pricing and positioning
• Present findings in a professional written report and/or slide deck

Deliverables

• Market landscape overview
• Competitor benchmarking report
• Pricing analysis summary
• Strategic pricing recommendations
• Final presentation-ready report

Qualifications

• Proven experience in market research, competitive intelligence, or business analysis
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Ability to source accurate local market data through primary and secondary research
• Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, or reporting tools
• Clear, professional written communication
• Ability to meet agreed deadlines without supervision