Market Research Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Market Research Analyst, you will play a crucial role in assessing market conditions, understanding customer needs, and monitoring competitor activity. You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure that your findings guide the company's direction effectively. Strong communication skills and a strategic mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and synthesize data to produce market insights.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop targeted strategies.
  • Draft and edit reports to include pertinent market analysis.
  • Engage with clients to understand their research needs.
  • Train and mentor junior analysts in research methods.
  • Utilize advanced analytics tools for comprehensive data insights.
  • Prepare presentations that articulate findings clearly.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for research initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in market research.
  • Leverage consumer insights to drive business improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics or related field
  • Master's degree would be advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years in market research and analytical roles
Technical Skills
  • Excel
  • Presentation Skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Membership in relevant professional organizations: Active engagement in market research communities.
  • Knowledge of qualitative research methods: Ability to conduct and analyze qualitative research effectively.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with annual bonuses
  • Extensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Remote work flexibility possible
  • Ongoing training and education support

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building diverse teams that reflect our customers and the communities we serve.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to maintain team member well-being.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate the achievements and contributions of our team members regularly.
Status: Closed