Senior Research Executive

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.
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ROLE DESCRIPTION
Our Brand Domain team is looking for a passionate senior researcher to join us in delivering excellence to our clients. In this role you will be managing the day to day running of our projects both internally and externally with our clients, with the support of seniors in the team. We ultimately aim to grow our clients’ businesses, through developing a deep understanding of their brands, through unpacking the impact of their marketing activities against their strategies and identifying potential growth opportunities for their brands. You will suit this role if you are passionate about marketing, brands, and research in general, manage your time well, have strong attention-to-detail, are passionate, confident and able to grasp new concepts quickly.
KEY OUTCOMES FOR THE ROLE:
Client, Strategy & Research
  • Gather client, industry and category knowledge
  • Send out project debriefs to client and apply feedback for future projects
  • Attend and participate in client meetings/brainstorm session
  • Handle simple client project queries regarding delivery related issues
  • Create Central Business and Research Question - and let this inform and guide analysis and presentation process
  • Set up brainstorms: Proposal, Questionnaire design, Analysis plan & Data Processing Specs, Telling the story with data
  • Managing internal and client timelines
  • Questionnaire design and analysis plan
  • Online Script checking
  • Data checking and additional Data analysis development using RFS/SPSS platform
  • Developing Presentation charting templates and occasional charting for additional analysis
  • Presentation report writing across deliverables
  • Presenting internal and client dry runs
People and interpersonal orientation
  • Display positive attitude, motivation and enthusiasm
  • Work co-operatively as a team player to accomplish team goals
  • Build and manage relationships across internal stakeholders eg. Project management team
Commercial
  • Ensuring operational efficiency on projects and putting plans into place for improvement we relevant
  • Involvement in Client proposals
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
  • Completed tertiary education – degree in Marketing, preferably an MBA from a reputed institution
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of work experience in the research (or related industry)
  • Experience in brand research is beneficial
  • Analytical ability with proven numeracy skills (Skills will be tested)
  • Computer literacy – proficiency on all MS Office packages
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Marketing knowledge and a thorough understanding of marketing research principles
  • Learning mindset - quick learner / able to grasp concepts easily
  • Confident and able to build relationships with people easily
  • Proactive and with a positive attitude
  • Work cooperatively to accomplish team goals
  • Ability to take ownership and to work independently
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.
We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.
We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Location Dubai, Jumeirah Lakes TowersUnited Arab Emirates
Kantar Rewards Statement
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.

We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.

We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow.

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  • Job Id
    JD1403514
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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