Qualitative Senior Research Executive - Umhlanga, South Africa - MMR Research Worldwide LTD

MMR Research Worldwide LTD

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Umhlanga, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Are you a qualitative researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry?

Role

We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated and passionate individual to join our dedicated qualitative team as a
Qualitative Senior Research Executive to be based in our Durban, Umhlanga office.

Our specialist qualitative team collaborate on projects with account teams to lend qualitative weight to projects at all stages usually involving writing proposals, conducting fieldwork and writing reports (project management and admin tasks are normally handled within the account teams).

Fieldwork could take place both nationally and overseas, so the flexibility to travel as and when required is essential.

Company
MMR is an independent, global company specialising in food, drink and consumer packaged goods research. We work regularly with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

We have offices in London, Oxford, New York, Shanghai, Singapore, Mumbai and Durban and have a team of 700 highly engaged and dynamic research professionals that is multi-discipline in nature covering fields such as R&D, insight, marketing, sensory science, data sciences and psychology.

MMR delivers a class leading set of marketing science tools and approaches, many of which are proprietary to MMR.

We are endorsed by our global client base for our agility and technical expertise and willingness to adapt research solutions to directly focus on specific client challenges.

We have built a reputation of providing innovative statistical analysis and techniques, coupled with optimal research design consultancy that successfully delivers against our clients' specific business objectives.

Requirements:

As a Senior Research Executive, you will take the lead on running market research projects, involving client liaison and project management from preparing proposals around a specific research design through to final debrief presentations

Skills and Qualities
Previous qualitative experience within an agency environment essential

Experience of moderation (e.g. focus groups, in-depth interviews) required

Experience of involvement in report writing essential

Strong interpersonal skills with an engaging and approachable manner required

Strong communication skills essential

Experience within of sensory or FMCG beneficial

Benefits

Benefits
MMR offers an open, dynamic, varied and non-hierarchical environment, where bespoke MMR Academy training is offered at every level.

We also offer exciting secondment opportunities at our other global locations, as well as a selection of fantastic employee benefits.

MMR delivers a class leading set of marketing science tools and approaches, many of which are proprietary to MMR.

We are endorsed by our global client base for our agility, technical expertise and willingness to adapt research solutions to directly focus on specific client challenges.

We've built a reputation of providing innovative statistical analysis and techniques, coupled with optimal research design consultancy, that successfully delivers against our clients' specific business objectives.

MMR is an Equal Opportunity Employer