Sr. Study Director

Title: Sr. Study Director, CPGLocation: NYC A worldwide market research company is continuously stretching the definitions of conventional research.  Currently looking for a Sr. Study Director for its NYC corporate office. This mid-level client service position is responsible for managing all aspects of the research projects for your assigned clients including consultation with client regarding research needs, up-front research design, project pricing, and leadership of project team, and delivery of final results.  Additionally, this position will manage the total business relationship with a major CPG client.  The primary focus is on managing and growing business with clients across a wide variety of research methodologies.   Responsibilities -  Lead all phases of research project management and analysis – including, but not limited to, sample design, questionnaire design, oversight of data collection, coordinating international fieldwork, data processing, analysis, creation and presentation of final deliverables. Nurture existing client relationships and expand proposal opportunities and share of client(s) business.  Monitor and understand client business needs and objectives and markets company services and solutions via winning proposals. Manage project costs against budgets.  Review monthly cost reports for accuracy and take necessary actions. Manage and develop assigned team members to develop each employee’s skills so that they can achieve their career path objectives. Qualifications: Well-developed knowledge of a wide range of custom market research methodologies and techniques especially in the area of product development research (i.e., concept and product testing), as well as brand and communications tracking, and attitude and usage research.  CPG experience; Product testing experience is strongly desired. 6+ years of experience working within a research supplier and/or client organization, including: hands-on experience in research design, survey design, analytic planning, and data analysis/interpretation/reporting. International research experience is a plus BS degree in business, social sciences, education, or communications. (advanced degree a plus) Solid business acumen and marketing orientation.Please send resume to Susan Huang at shuang@talenthunter.net   MRINetwork is the largest and most successful search organization in the world. Each MRINetwork office is a single point of contact to over 1,100 offices in more than 37 countries, our candidates have access to the right jobs virtually anywhere in the world. LOCATION: New York City, NY JOB CATEGORY: Marketing/Product TYPE: Full Time, Employee COMPANY: MRINetwork EMAIL: Apply by Email