Senior Research Executive at the Public Affairs Team in Geneva
Ipsos is a global leader in survey-based market research activities, present in 90 markets and
employing more than 18,000 people. Our passionately curious research professionals,
analysts and scientists have built unique multi-specialist capabilities that provide
understanding and powerful insight into the actions, opinions and motivations of citizens,
consumers, patients, customers or employees.
In Switzerland Ipsos is the largest market research company; we are a team of 126, from more
than 23 countries and based in Geneva, Basel and Root.
Our Public Affairs team based in Geneva is looking for a:
The Research Executive/Senior Research Executive will have the following
main responsibilities:
- Help in preparing proposal documentation for tendering procedures for the UN and other
international organizations - Work together with other team members as well as vendors to ensure the successful
execution of projects - Development of research instruments (quantitative and qualitative, manuals, supporting
documents) - Fieldwork management including coordination with fieldwork suppliers across the globe,
within and outside Ipsos network - Analyse qualitative and quantitative data and development of reports and presentations
- Attend and participate in client presentations and visits with other project team members
- Support other project team members in client servicing during the project cycle.
Desired qualifications, skills and experiences:
University degree preferably in marketing research or social sciences
Experience:
Research executive: A first experience in market research is expected
Senior Research Executive: At least 3-5 years’ experience in a research
environmentAccountable for actions, commitment to meeting the expectations
Ability to work in a team, flexibility and creativity
Quick learner and independent in the context of an activity
Great attention to detail but also ability to see the big picture
Strong analytical skills, knowledge of SPSS statistical package is desirable
Excellent report writing skills, ability to interpret results and generate insights
Strong communication skills, ability to communicate in an assertive and diplomatic way
Tenacity and excitement to work in a challenging environment with different teams and
under time constrainsInternationally minded, team spirited and multiculturally oriented
Fluent reading/writing/speaking English – other languages are an advantage
Strong PowerPoint, Word and Excel skills.
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