Job Title: Research Manager
Reports To: Research
Director
Industry: Research
Location: Nairobi
Salary: Kshs 100,000 - 120,000 Gross
Our client is a leading research firm that offers market and products insights
to clients such as large multinationals in FMCG, finance, telecommunication and
healthcare companies.
They seek to hire a research manager
who will oversee the business planning, client service, project management and
offering leadership to the team in order to achieve company business
objectives.
Principal Responsibilities
Principal Responsibilities
- Achieving the agreed quarterly & annual
business targets
- Ensuring operating systems are adhered to in
execution of all projects
- Client relationship management including
prospecting, brief taking, proposal preparing, field and analysis briefing
and overseeing and report presentation
- Ensuring the completion of the necessary documentation
on approval of proposal to facilitate proper and early commissioning and
payment of projects
- Overseeing the execution of research projects
to ensure timely and accurate execution of all parts of the projects
- Regular follow up with key client contacts on
existing and potential research projects
- Developing and growing the team of people
working with by motivating, training, appraising and guiding them
- Collecting the final payment and getting
client feedback on research project
- Any other task that may be assigned by the
Managing Director or Research Director from time to time
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics,
commerce, economics or any other related fields
- Post graduate marketing diploma will be an
added advantage
- At least 5 years’ experience in Marketing,
Brand Management, Advertising or Market Research in a reputable company
- Ability to work long hours and to withstand
pressure
- International travel
- Good analytical and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications
skills
- Team building and team leadership skills
- Good mentoring skills
- Good computer skills
- Honesty, Integrity, Reliability, Consumer
empathy, Curiosity, Problem solving ability, Ability to think on feet,
Proactive and confidence, High level of Accuracy and pays
- Attention to detail
If you are up to the challenge,
posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Research Manager 100 – 120K gross)
vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Tuesday 19th May 2015
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.
The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Nabui House, 3rd floor, Westlands.
(Next to Unga House)
