Market Research Project Director (Boston)

Guideline, Inc. is the nation’s only comprehensive resource for custom business research services serving corporate America. Through its end-to-end service continuum of On-Demand Business Research, Custom Market Research, Strategic Intelligence, and Product Research & Innovation Guideline creates personalized solutions that enable you to make informed business decisions to address your critical business needs.  Our clients span a number of industries, including financial services, healthcare, insurance, advertising, and pharmaceutical.  We use telephone, web, and mail surveys to conduct research related to customer satisfaction, advertising testing, brand awareness, and website usability testing, among others.

 

We are currently looking for a Market Research Project Director to join our Market Research team in our Boston office. Successful candidates will be creative and analytical, hands-on in a fast-paced team environment, able to multi-task and deal with consistently changing priorities in a client deliverable business, naturally inquisitive, have a high level of energy and self-initiative, and provide a level of service that exceeds/meets clients expectations.

 

Responsibilities:Field management - working with clients on specific projects from project design through data analysis and reportingQuestionnaire design and implementationAssisting clients with one or more components of a research initiative Preparing proposals and price quotations for prospects and clientsExpertise in sampling and questionnaire developmentKnowledge of data collection systemsStatistical analysis and analytical report writing

 

Requirements:

·  BA/BS required, MBA preferred

·  2-3 years professional market research experience

·  Excellent written and oral communication skills

·  Supplier side experience

·  Strong research and client management skills

·  Strong general computer skills including PowerPoint and SPSS

·  Excellent project management/organization skills and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously

·  Ability to work independently as well as lead a team of analysts

 

 

For immediate consideration please forward a cover letter, including salary requirements, and resume to careers@guideline.com as attachments in either Microsoft Word (.doc) or Portable Document Format (.pdf).  You must indicate Project Director - Boston in the subject line to ensure proper delivery.  No phone calls please. 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is based in our Boston offices.

Relocation is not available.