Ipsos is one of the world’s leading independent market research companies controlled and managed by research professionals. Founded in France in 1975, Ipsos has grown into a worldwide research Group with a strong presence in all key markets (87 countries).
Ipsos researchers assess market potential and interpret market trends. They develop and build...
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Research Executive - Market, Strategy and Understanding
Oversees the entire research process from start to finish together with the Senior Research Executive
Timing, briefs (project and interviewer / moderator), moderating (in the qualitative team), desk research, screener design, questionnaire / discussion guide design, sampling, analysis plans, tab specs, data processing, report design / templates, data analysis and insights and presentations
Ensures research basics and disciplines are implemented and upheld, including logic checks, checklists, task instructions (TIMS), document standards and policies and procedures (P&P)
Responsible for overall quality control and all quality control documentation
Ensures the process runs according to deadlines and budget together with the Project Manager
Attempts initial value add / insights at each stage (development area)
Develops basic Solutions knowledge
Ensures integration of information from multiple sources where applicable and available
Conducts desk research to add value to all reports / presentations and assist the client in understanding the Nigerian market
Assists with research design for entire project / process on small pitches
What do I need to bring with me?
Professional / Tertiary: A degree / diploma in Marketing, Arts or Business is essential (an Honours degree would be an advantage)
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Research Executive in a Market Research company.
Minimum 2 years’ practical experience and understanding of the research process in order to coordinate a research project from start to finish
Understanding of basic methodologies and techniques to provide input into research design
Analytical skills / Training skills / Delegation skills
Excellent computing skills especially in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint