Market Research Analyst | Euromonitor International Plc Amman
Euromonitor International seeks Analysts to research and report on consumer goods markets in Jordan to work on project led short and longer-term assignments on a contract basis.
Euromonitor International
With offices in London, Chicago, Cape Town, Dubai, Singapore, Shanghai, Santiago and Vilnius, Euromonitor International is the world’s leading provider of global consumer market intelligence on industries, countries and consumers. We have more than 30 years of experience publishing market reports, business reference books, online information systems and bespoke consulting projects.
Euromonitor International’s clients range from leading manufacturers, retailers and suppliers of consumer goods, to international investment banks, management consultancies, advertising agencies and top business schools worldwide.
Profile
The successful candidate will be located in the country of research, be able to work from home, and have access to a PC (Windows) and the Internet. Time commitments vary according to projects however a minimum commitment of around 25-35 hours a week would be necessary for most projects.
Reporting to project managers in our London office, you would be involved in all aspects of the research process, from personal visits to stores, to secondary source information-gathering, trade surveys, report-writing and data analysis.
A strong background in economics, marketing, and/or market research is desirable, but not essential. The successful candidate will enjoy problem solving, demonstrate a can do attitude, be able to work independently and be tenacious in their pursuit of information.
Skills
Our projects
Our research would address the following questions in order to deliver insightful business intelligence to clients:
• How much fruit juice was consumed in Ukraine in 2005? How does this compare to the previous year?
• Who are the leading companies in shampoo? What % share is held by the leading brands?
• Is there a market for my product? What channels should we sell through? Who are our competitors and how should we position our offering to best effect?
• Why are our competitors doing better than us? What is their success strategy and how is this supported operationally? What can we do differently to improve our performance and remain at the top?
Skills
• Research experience with proven skills in desk research and trade interviewing
• High level of numeracy
• Familiarity with consumer goods markets (FMCG)
• Computer literacy
• Fluency in oral and written English and the local language(s) are essential
• Good communication skills
Euromonitor International is a global company with a global employee base. The Analyst role represents an exciting opportunity for those interested in working on consumer goods markets, and offers the potential for longer term contracts for those demonstrating ability in this field. Euromonitor International offers competitive project fees.
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