Quantitative Research Executive Job in Nairobi, Kenya

The

client is a fast growing market and social research company geared at

supporting organizations to create, innovate and penetrate markets through

research. 

They

offer research-based business solutions through our services in market and

social research, customer service and marketing training, marketing

consultancies such as marketing strategies development, brand development and

management as well as support in market activations.

The company’s aim is to ensure their clients know who their customers are, what

they want, how they want it and when they want it. 

The

company also helps its clients better understand the market, make informed

decisions and become more attractive, competitive and consumer-centric.

Position Title: 

Quantitative

Research Executive
 

Job

Ref.: CPL-268663

Required Skill Set: They

are looking to hire a smart, energetic and highly driven quantitative

researcher to join our team. If you meet the below criteria, we would love to

hear from you;

Behavioral

• Self-Management
  
  – Able to work under minimum supervision, able to plan their time
  
  effectively to ensure client objectives are met with the highest standard
  
  and within the desired timelines; remains efficient in pressure
  
  situations.


• Communication
  
  – Confident and eloquent when communicating with clients and other
  
  stakeholders. Stimulates and interests audience through own style of
  
  communication. Should be able to professionally express yourself verbally
  
  and in writing via proposals, emails, debriefs etc. Must be able to
  
  develop and carry out PowerPoint presentations to senior management in
  
  client organizations.


• Innovative/Creative:
  
  Continuously seeks new ideas to improve the company’s service quality and
  
  efficiency.

• Exceptional
  
  proposal writing skills, both in PowerPoint and word format. Able to
  
  identify appropriate techniques when conceptualizing projects.


• A
  
  good understanding of both qualitative and quantitative research
  
  techniques.


• Bachelor
  
  degree with a strong quantitative component (e.g. maths, statistics).


• A
  
  diploma or degree in marketing will be an added advantage.


• Proven
  
  sales record in a market research company.

• Must
  
  have at least 2 years of experience in a market research firm


• Must
  
  have experience in quantitative data analysis and reporting.


• Ability
  
  to handle SPSS, QPMSR, R program and Excel analysis tools.


• Experience
  
  in report writing for development projects (NGOs) will be an added
  
  advantage.

• Sales
  
  generation through identified leads


• Draft
  
  and attend business pitches/proposals


• Data
  
  analysis and insight generation


• Develop
  
  data collection tools


• Supervise
  
  and manage data handling team


• Develop
  
  reports and present to client’s senior management teams


• Attend
  
  client meetings as and when required


• Work
  
  together with project teams through project design, execution and quality
  
  control


• Overall
  
  management of field teams in collaboration with the field manager to
  
  ensure timely and cost-effective execution of research projects

Note: Your

application must clearly show your competence in the required skill set.

How to Apply

 
If you meet the above criteria, send your CV and a cover letter that clearly

explains your suitability for the role; with 3 referees to

quality2015jobs@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be the title of the

POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)

If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or

colleague you know that might suit the required profile.

Applications NOT MEETING minimum requirements will not be considered. 

Only

shortlisted candidates will be contacted

NOTE: We do not charge any fees for receiving and reviewing applications or for

interviews