What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Researcher, Market Research position at SHRM?
The Associate Researcher, Market Research is responsible for supporting the efforts of senior members of the SHRM market research team as they relate to quantitative and qualitative market research.Position DescriptionProcure and synthesize global market and competitive intelligence secondary market research information for internal dissemination.Under the direction and oversight of senior researchers, support various market research studies by procuring sample, programming surveys, ensuring quality controls, and partnering with vendors.Ensure all raw sample files are cleaned as outlined in established processes.Manage ongoing activities as they relate to various tracking studies, ensuring sample quality and deadlines are adhered to.Liaise and collaborate with internal research and analytic resources.Oversee vendor deliverables, including vendor invoice management and processing.Manage ongoing activities and member communications related to the Market Research member panel.Perform coding on open ended survey verbatim responses via Qualtrics.Serve in cross functional SHRM workgroups, as needed.Other duties and projects as assigned.Position QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics, Mathematics or a relevant fieldUp to 3 years of professional experience in market research.Working knowledge and experience with programming on survey design platforms such as Confirmit, Qualtrics, Decipher Beacon, or other platforms.Expert proficiency with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Experience with IBM SPSS including cross tabs and frequencies. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong written and oral communications skills, including writing, grammar, and editing skills. Project management skills, including setting and meeting timelines, monitoring budgets, and managing vendor output.Proven ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, rigorous data-centric environment, by successfully interacting and collaborating with product owners, managers, and senior management regarding business challenges and research needs. Finely tuned active listening skills, strong attention to detail, and follow-through.Comfortable working on multiple priorities while adhering to strict deadlines.Physical Requirements Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily with reasonable accommodations.Work environment Work is regularly performed in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.Travel Required: Occasional 0-10%
Salary : $57,900 - $73,300
