Research Director
Main Purpose of Job
Development, implementation, monitoring and achievement of business targets and plans
Overall in charge of research project management & analysis and data
collection. Main Purpose of Job
Development, implementation, monitoring and achievement of business targets and plans
Providing technical support and business development assistance to Consumer Insight offices outside Kenya (currently in Tanzania and Uganda).
Writing, reviewing and presenting research proposals, instruments and reports.
Other Responsibility
- Reviewing new
client briefs, discussing the research approach & allocating proposal
preparation work to the research teams
- Reviewing
research proposals
- Reviewing
research instruments (questionnaires, discussion guides, observation
checklists)
- Reviewing
analysis plans
- Reviewing
research reports
- Preparing
research instruments (questionnaires, discussion guides, observation
checklists) for key or complex projects
- Preparing &
presenting research reports
- Reviewing client
mails/ calls, and answering them appropriately
- Reviewing
progress & job updates with the research, analysis & data
ollection teams and resolving conflicts/ problems/ issues
- Providing all
the support above to country offices outside Kenya on need basis
- Recruiting,
motivating, training and evaluation of research project teams, analysts
and data collection workers
- Reviewing
business performance, developments and implementation of business plans
- Supervise staff
- Advising on
organisation structure and resource development strategy
- Generation of
new business
Requirements
The incumbent must have;
The incumbent must have;
- Bachelor’s
degree in Mathematics, statistics, commerce, economics or related fields
- Masters degree
in Business Administration/ Management
- Training in
market research and data analysis
- Further
education in Management from reputable institutions
- At least 10
years’ experience in market research gained from working at middle to
senior level in an agency
- At least 5
years’ brand/marketing management or advertising experience will be
an added advantage
Interested
and qualified applicants should send their applications and CV’s stating their
current and expected salary to recruit@idp-ea.com not later than 19th July
2013.
Clearly
indicate the position applied for on the subject of the application email.