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Market Research Agency Roles

Data Savvy Quantitative Research Executive.

We are looking for a talented quantitative researcher with 2 - 4 years experience and sharp data skills to join our tight knit research team.

We are an global research and customer experience company offering a range of research, mystery shopping and field services to a broad base of blue chip clients in New Zealand and internationally.

The successful candidate with be a highly numerate quantie with a strong background in continuous research reporting, data management, analysis and manipulation. Advanced excel skills and some exposure to analysis packages like SPSS is essential.

You will need a solid grounding in the customised research process from brief to completion and possess excellent project management and client service skills on a day today basis.

Salary to $40 - $60K depending on experience

Please email your CV to Mike Angove

Research and Development Coordinator (WTN)

Excellent opportunity to consolidate your research career with this forward thinking government organisation.

Are you:

Customer Focused ?

Passionate about research ?

Able to spot the devil in the detail ?

We are looking for an energetic and focused research coordinator to play an integral role in our research and development activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Co-ordination of research and business development activities
  • Workflow support and project management to a consistently high standard
  • Conduct internet research, as well as analysis of questionnaires and other feedback data
  • Participation in ad hoc research and development projects
  • Preparation and compilation of reports

    • Key competencies required:

  • Strong analytical and planning skills
  • Data analysis experience (a working knowledge of SPSS will be an advantage.)
  • Exposure to qualitative and quantitative research
  • Pro-active and motivated to exceed expectations
  • Strong computer skills, Microsoft Word and Excel

    • Salary to $40 - $50K depending on experience

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Ambitious Quantitative Project Manager 3-5 years experience - Tauranga Based

    Are you a customised research specialist and up to the challenge of managing prestigious accounts like Royal Mail UK, Fonterra, 2 Degrees , AXA, Trust Power and ARTA ?

    If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior project manager ready to take the next step in their career.

    Based in beautiful Mount Maunganui, this exciting role offers excellent career progression for an ambitious research professional who is ready to be the day to day face of our customised business..

    You will join a dynamic and close knit team in a company that has experienced sustained expansion through 2009, and is continuing in the same vein this year.

    We are looking for someone who can, not only pick up the project management ball and run with it, but possesses the vision and potential to develop with the company as it continues on it's strong growth path.

    Reporting to the Research Director, you will have at least 3 years project management experience in a research agency environment and a robust knowledge of quantitative (and preferably qualitative) research methodologies as well as demonstrable experience of managing the entire research process from brief to completion.

    You will possess an exceptional client focus, strong analytical skills and a pro-active "can do" approach to delivering results.

    A strong retail / FMCG background - including the current grocery retail market and well developed knowledge of transactional data and shopper panels will be a significant advantage.

    Key Requirements:

  • Strong communication and exceptional report writing skills.
  • Demonstrable research project management background i.e. "a safe pair of hands"..
  • Strong quantitative analytical skills.
  • Excellent computer knowledge, including SPSS, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Strong multi tasking skills combined with the ability to see the devil in the detail
  • A positive, proactive attitude with ability to go beyond the brief and add real value to client's business by answering the question: "where to from here? ..."

    • Sal 60 - 75K

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Senior Qualitative Researcher (AKL)

    This is an opportunity to help drive the success of a high performing qualitative team.

    Focused on achieving targets, you ll have a flair for relationship building, identifying opportunities, taking a strategic, big picture approach with our clients and enjoy the challenge of growing our business.!

    You will have experience training and developing more junior researchers and demonstrate an interest in developing new ways of carrying out qualitative research

    In return you will receive a competitive salary package, generous benefits and conditions, and superb career development opportunities.

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Research Savvy Business Development Manager (AKL)

    Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to join a growing international company, with offices in both London and Chicago.

    Our client requires a business development manager to join their newly formed Auckland office and drive the generation and development of new business.

    The successful candidate will be a consummate and credible business development professional with the technical capability to sell a sophisticated automated reporting solution to market research companies ranging from huge multi-national organisations downwards.

    The role is suited to an IT and ideally research savvy candidate who is able to adopt a consultative approach to the sales process and who will be able to exploit their exceptional interpersonal and sales skills to achieve spectacular results for themselves.

    Salary excellent base plus commission OTE 150K+

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Senior Health Care Researchers (Singapore)

    We have several outstanding opportunities for exceptional senior market researchers with significant healthcare experience.

    You will join one of the world s leading healthcare research companies and reap the rewards that entails.

    Working in the vibrant city of Singapore you and you family would be fully relocated and enjoy a package which includes, full relocation, housing, payment in US dollars and a 13th month.

    You will be a Senior Account Director with an in depth knowledge of the issues which affect the health care industry in Australasia. .

    You will have excellent strategic negotiation skills in addition to your well-grounded consumer research base and be comfortable working in the Asian market.

    The ability to speak one of the main Chinese languages would be a significant advantage.

    We are also happy to speak to exceptional intermediate bi-lingual researchers with five or more years experience in the health care sector.

    Salary to $250K Negotiable

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Senior FMCG SPecialist

    A rare opportunity for Senior FMCG transactional data specialists to join an international FMCG / Retail Research leader enjoying sustained growth with their consumer panel services.

    With growth set to continue they are expanding their transactional data team in Sydney and Auckland, and are looking to bring on board several senior FMCG Shopping experts.

    As Australasia's leading provider of scan data services they have a reputation for excellence in data insights, software, and customer service. Customers are FMCG suppliers and retailers who require top class marketing insights gleaned from POS scan data and transaction data, and Consumer Panel data.

    In this diverse role you will be responsible for building strong customer relationships, providing insights, primarily through use of consumer panel services ensuring maximum value from their investment.

    A senior FMCG specialist, you will have at least 8 to 10 years experience using consumer panel data and your analytical mindset and ability to deliver commercial outcomes will ensure success.

    It is essential you have a thorough understanding of the current grocery retail market, including extensive knowledge of transactional data and shopper panels.

    There are several roles in Sydney and Auckland and successful candidates will be offered company sponsored visa, relocation assistance, and a highly attractive salary package commensurate with experience.


    Sal 100K plus dep on exp.

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    Exceptional graduates for entry level Quantitative and Qualitative Marketing Strategist roles(AKL)

    We are on the look out for exceptional graduates looking to forge a career in market research, strategy and insights.

    We are looking for A-grade grads for both Quantitative and Qualitative Marketing Strategist roles in one of New Zealand s leading research agencies.

    This central city based company has a reputation for excellence and has produced some of the country s leading Marketing insights and Strategy practitioners.

    The key qualities we are looking for include:

  • Highly inquisitive and naturally curious
  • Analytical with the ability to look beyond the obvious for answers
  • Non-judgmental
  • Well organised with strong planning and time management skills
  • Strong confident communication skills at all levels
  • The ability to see the bigger picture
  • Able to turn insight into practical marketing solutions.


    • Quantitative Marketing Strategist

  • Degree in statistics and or marketing, or the social sciences (with a significant statistical component)
  • The ability to discern patterns in numbers
  • The ability to see people in numbers


    • Qualitative Marketing Strategist

  • Degree in Psychology and or Marketing the arts or other social sciences (with a significant, psychology, sociological or anthropological component)
  • A passion for talking to people from all walks of life to see what makes them tick.
  • The ability to make all people feel at ease.

    • Salary $38 - 45K depending on experience

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

     

    Clientside Consumer Insight

    JOB OF THE MONTH: Senior Customer Insights Manager (5 yrs + exp)

    This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious research & insights professional with 5+ years experience to join a world-class insights team in this instantly recognisable blue chip company.

    This is a career defining role for a sharp thinking strategic researcher who is well grounded customised and continuous research methodologies, with a particular emphasis on B2B and consumer research.

    Your role will be to strengthen its capabilities to understand customer and market needs, delivered customer experience, new product and channel innovation requirements, and marketing communication effectiveness.

    Your analytical skills and ability to derive insight will be out of the top draw and you will be expected to communicate your findings at a senior level across different business units while demonstrating strong levels of business acumen.

    The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

    • Five or more years experience in a research agency or insights environment.
    • A minimum of an undergraduate degree in Marketing, Commerce, Statistics or a similar discipline.
    • Demonstrable experience in planning, executing and presenting insightful strategic research across a range of industry sectors.
    • The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast paced results driven environment
    • Experience in the Finance,Services, Telco or the Technology sector, though not essential will be a significant advantage.

    If you would like to know more please call Mike Angove at find your niche on 0064 9 846 0334 or email to arrange a confidential meeting to discuss.

    Data Analytics / Data Management

    JOB OF THE MONTH: Commercially Savvy Data Modeling Insights Analyst

    Are you an analytics and modeling whiz with a knack for honing in on what makes consumers tick?

    Is providing actionable insight more appealing than simply making the numbers add up?

    Are you looking for a dynamic environment that pushes your boundaries and gives you scope to grow?

    Can you bring your commercial, market research and analytical nous together in one role?

    Brief:

    Escape the corporate grind and join an award winning direct marketing agency with a reputation for delivering leading edge campaigns backed by sharp thinking strategic insights derived from smart analytics.

    This is an expansive role where you will be responsible for all aspects of analysis from conception of the solution, to interpreting and presenting results as business strategies. Your analytics and modeling skills are out of the top drawer, but your commercial savvy and ability to proactively answer the so what  and now what  questions set you apart.

    You will have the opportunity to bounce ideas off one of New Zealand s leading modeling and analytics experts, but, not being the kind of person who is content with sitting back, you will embrace the significant autonomy and client facing opportunities the role offers.

    You will be expected to use your top-notch communication skills to translate complex information into a simple and clear call to action and communicate this with confidence to executive audiences.

    Experience:

  • A demonstrable track record of using data to uncover opportunities and solve business problems.
  • Advanced statistical skills to design the analytical approach, analyse and interpret results. (including: multivariate analysis, clustering, logistic regression and other predictive modeling approaches)
  • 3-5 years experience working with complex data using analytical software to analyse large and varied databases (using SPSS, R / S+ or SAS)
  • Tertiary qualification in statistics and / or technology and business.
  • Your commercial focus, curiosity and intellectual grunt  are self-evident.

    • Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    INSIGHTS AND MODELING ANALYST - Auckland / Wellington:

    We are looking for an experienced analyst to take on a senior role in the customer insights team of this renowned financial institution. Not for the feint hearted you will combine sound knowledge of SAS and proven track record in modeling and database development and management with a strong sense of commercial acumen to deliver commercially pragmatic insight which enhances consumer understanding.

    This challenging role will include development of segmentation frameworks, propensity models and general analytics to support insight as well as the opportunity to work on experimental design frameworks.

    You will have strong communication and presentations skills and be comfortable communicating complex analytics in laymen’s terms across different business units.

    You will enter an innovative and supportive team environment with a constant drive to deliver world-class consumer insight across the organisation

    Salary 80-100K plus depending on experience.

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    CONSUMER INSIGHTS / DATA MODELLING ANALYSTS- Calling all consumer insight or market research data analysts - Auckland / Wellington:

    We need Senior and Database Analysts who can clearly demonstrate effective world-class data analytics and provide insights to assist with business decision-making.

    You will need 2 or more years commercial experience as a consumer insight or market research data analyst.

    Strong SAS and ideally SQL skills are essential you must have good attention to detail, be proactive with strong initiative. You are a great multi-tasker, used to working in a cross-functional environment. We are looking for people who can deliver in-depth technical and strategic insights to the greater Marketing team.

    We have severalmore roles for commercially savvy insights and data modelling analysts and would like you to join our analytics talent pool

    Please email your CV to Mike Angove

    To find out more or if you can't see a job that suits you please call Mike on (09) 846 0334 or 021 608 904 as we have many more roles in our portfolio.

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    Updated 1st April 2010