Junior Analyst

Weber Shandwick
Basic Qualifications:
• A bachelor’s degree in business, market research, social science or related field
• 1-3 years market research experience
• Experience in the process of executing quantitative and qualitative research projects
• Analytical and critical thinking skills • Strong writing and reporting skills
• Full working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., SPSS) and programming software (e.g., Qualtrics) is preferable but not required
• The ability to travel for business when business travel resumes post COVID-19 This position typically works under the direction of a Research Director, VP or SVP depending on project scope and complexity.
Responsibilities may vary but generally include:
• Participation in client meetings to help advise on approach and scope of research
• Developing survey questionnaires and qualitative screeners with guidance
• Testing survey and screener programming for accuracy
• Communicating project requirements to programming and data collection partners
• Monitoring data collection progress and managing quotas • Development of tab spec and banner plans
• Drafting moderator guides
• Assisting in the analysis of data and developing key findings
• Contributing heavily to reports in both PowerPoint and MS Word
• Interaction with clients as required to meet project needs
• Generally responsible for overall project management including timing, execution, problem resolution and final deliverables Successful candidates have a natural tendency to be curious, analytical and resourceful. They have a strong desire to understand what people think, why they think it and why they behave the way they do.
Other qualities we look for:
• Proactive problem solver, eager to learn and take action
• Highly organized, with particular focus on managing details
• Committed to the highest level of quality and data accuracy
• Able to manage multiple projects with competing priorities
• Comfortable with ambiguity
• Adept at anticipating client and senior team member needs – can manage up
• Cares intensely about their clients’ success and the success of the company overall
• Jumps at opportunities to learn and contribute outside of their area of specialty
• Thinks strategically; always searching for root causes, not just symptoms
To apply for this job please visit www.webershandwick.com.