Job ID #: 00090218 Location(s): MI - Grand Rapids Functional Area: Marketing Education Required: Bachelors Degree Position Type: Full Time Relocation Provided: None Experience Required: None
Conducts research and analytical activities for management in support of plan development to achieve objectives.
Identifies all available data sources for assigned project; collects, studies, and analyzes data. Summarizes collected information into appropriate format, such as reports, graphs and charts, as needed by management. Research projects may be specialized and require innovative research techniques to identify elusive data sources. Develops new data sources (such as surveys) and may, in conjunction with other functions, recommend their incorporation into established research procedures. Utilizes computers and software for accessing information, and compiling, analyzing and writing reports. Maintains a research reference library. Performs other duties as assigned.
Expert in SPSS, Excel and PowerPoint. Ideal candidate will have strong focus group moderating skills and experience with Confirmit, m Tab and Qualtrics marketing research software. Lead survey projects and focus groups from start to finish and deliver reports that provide insights and actionable recommendations. Analyze survey data results, including frequencies, crosstabulations, means tables, multivariate analyses, and tests of statistical significance.
Required job duties are essentially sedentary work consisting of occasional walking, standing and lifting and/or carrying 10 lbs. maximum, and seeing.
Required job duties are normally performed in a climate-controlled office environment.
Four-year college degree.
3 years experience.
Experience in streamlining and automating ongoing research projects.
Client and vendor side candidates will be considered.
Ability to use personal computer keyboard. Familiar with personal computer word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, database software. Proficient in using the Internet.
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