Market Research Manager or Senior Manager- For Future Consideration

National Research Group (NRG) is hiring for future Research Manager or Senior Manager opportunities across its client services teams. The role leads qualitative and quantitative research projects from proposal through reporting, turning findings into actionable client recommendations and managing project execution and client relationships.

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of quantitative and qualitative research projects, including research design, questionnaire and discussion guide development, data analysis and storytelling

Projects will include audience, landscape, and brand studies, with methods such as concept and creative testing, messaging/positioning evaluation, market sizing, and segmentation

Translate research data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations through visual, creative and story-driven reports

Partner with internal and external operations teams (programming, fieldwork, facilities, moderators, data processing) to drive projects forward on stringent timelines

Assist with proposal writing through researching relevant industry trends and topics

Build relationships through effectively managing day to day client interaction and helping solve client issues and concerns

Troubleshoot any issues that arise in an efficient and effective manner

Help provide direction to analysts on the team, giving meaningful feedback on all aspects of a project and training analysts across methodologies

Drive successful project execution, collaborating with senior team members and providing input and oversight to junior team members on quality control processes at each step of the research lifecycle, from checking survey programming logic, questionnaire proofing, number checking and proofing reports and presentations for accuracy

Preferred

Ideally looking for a B.A./B.S. degree in areas such as Social Sciences, Business, Marketing, Market Research, Statistics, Economics or a related field

Experience with the following data analysis techniques would be awesome: statistical significance testing, correlation analysis, multivariate analysis techniques (such as cluster/segmentation analysis) and conjoint and discrete choice analysis

Experience with statistical packages, like SPSS or Q, are a plus

Social Sciences

Marketing

Market Research

Statistics

Economics

Statistical Significance Testing

Correlation Analysis

Multivariate Analysis

Cluster Analysis

Segmentation Analysis

Conjoint Analysis

Discrete Choice Analysis

SPSS

Q

Benefits

Flexible/Remote work with optional usage of our great offices in Culver City and New York

Unlimited PTO, volunteer days and a generous number of recharge days including a full office closure during the week of Christmas and New Year’s

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans

401K with company match

Generous paid Parental Leave

Regular performance evaluations with opportunities for promotions and merit increases

Educational and training reimbursement plan and other training and professional development opportunities

Employee perks program (includes discounts on travel, hotels, cars, fitness, movie tickets and more)

Resources available for mental health, inclusive care and family building

NRGratitude – our company-wide employee recognition program

Regular team/company events and activities including annual summer and holiday parties

Pet friendly headquarters and pet insurance options

Company

Entertainment and technology insights and strategy firm

Los Angeles, California, USA

http://nrgmr.com/

Founded in 1978

201-500 employees

Qualifications

3+ years' experience working in consumer insights, consumer research or in an analyst/strategy role at an entertainment/media/technology company

Experience with and flexibility to work on both qualitative and quantitative projects

Excellent at working with data to identify trends and insights, including both structured (i.e. data and hard numbers) and unstructured (i.e. interviews and qualitative) data

Experience visualizing data with tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs and Slides

Strong writing skills where you can craft a story around data insights and clearly communicate key points in a succinct manner

You have great verbal communication skills as well and are comfortable with presenting to groups and sharing your point of view

You love nurturing and building relationships and can confidently provide strategic guidance to your clients

You are a natural problem solver. When something doesn't go as planned, your first instinct is to look for a solution, rather than viewing it as a roadblock

You're always on the lookout for new ways to accomplish tasks and have the ability to address issues using creative and collaborative tactics

Internally-motivated who continuously strives to get things done well, regardless of challenges encountered

Successfully manages time and multiple competing priorities to ensure deadlines are always met

Staying organized is a must for managing projects!

Errors don't get past you and you are always focused on ensuring high levels of quality control and reporting

Team player who is able to work collaboratively and harmoniously within a team and across teams

Ideally looking for a B.A./B.S. degree in areas such as Social Sciences, Business, Marketing, Market Research, Statistics, Economics or a related field

Experience with the following data analysis techniques would be awesome: statistical significance testing, correlation analysis, multivariate analysis techniques (such as cluster/segmentation analysis) and conjoint and discrete choice analysis

Experience with statistical packages, like SPSS or Q, are a plus

3+ years’ experience working in consumer insights, consumer research or in an analyst/strategy role at an entertainment/media/technology company.

Required skills

Consumer Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Research Design, Questionnaire Development, Data Analysis, Statistical Significance Testing, Correlation Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Conjoint Analysis, Discrete Choice Analysis, SPSS, Q, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Google Slides, Client Relationship Management

Experience

3+ years