Market Research Director (Temporary, Remote) USA, Remote Working $110-140,000 annual, DoE and Qualifications - (posted Jan 10 2024)

Company: Breakthrough Research
Advertisers Ref: MrWeb/MR-Dir
MrWeb Ref: 160625

Job Spec: Why would you want to join the team at Breakthrough Research? We'll start by describing what makes us a little different:

• Rapidly growing business with the resources of a larger company but the feel of a start-up
• Fun and supportive team of colleagues who are passionate about what they do
• In-house Innovation team that develops cutting-edge new tools to understand human decision processes
• In-house Analytics division with world-class capabilities
• In-house Qualitative division that explores UX and consumer behavior
• Stellar graphic design team that beautifies our visual storytelling
• Robust training program and numerous opportunities for professional development

Now it's your turn. Come show us what makes you unique.

Breakthrough Research is a boutique custom market research firm based in Los Angeles. We're passionate about research (we hope you are too!) and about helping our clients find and polish the insights that will help drive their businesses further. Our team engages clients across varied and diverse verticals, from Fortune 500 companies to rapidly emerging businesses.

We are currently seeking a temporary Market Research Director to lead a project team in executing market research projects, using a wide range of quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Qualified candidates will have experience in questionnaire design, survey programming, data collection, data processing, analysis and reporting.

The Market Research Director will also be instrumental in developing strong client and vendor relationships, and must have strong skills in leadership, communications, analysis, and insights identification.

This role is remote and requires a commitment of 40+ hours/week. We will consider candidates nationwide, however, candidates in the Los Angeles area of CA are preferred. If you are not west coast based, you must be willing to work west coast business hours.

The duration of this role will be 6-8 months, starting in late January 2024. Salary is $110k-$140k annual, depending on experience and qualifications. Pay will be pro-rated for the year, proportionate to the duration of the position. There is the possibility of this role becoming a permanent position.

Our people are as cool as the work we do, and if you join our team you'll enjoy a diverse and fun company culture complete with social activities (we're serious about our trivia nights), volunteer events, curated experiences (virtual wine tasting, anyone?), wellness activities, and more.

For this temporary position, Breakthrough offers competitive compensation, optional participation in our 401(k) plan after a mandatory waiting period, access to an Employee Assistance Program, paid sick days and paid vacation days.

If you value creativity, next-level thinking, and are looking for an exciting challenge to advance your career, let's talk and see if there's a fit!

Qualifications:

• BA and/or MA in a related field
• Minimum 6 years of previous market research experience, with at least some experience in supplier
• side research
• Broad understanding of research methodologies and principles, including quantitative and qualitative
• approaches
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Entrepreneurial attitude and desire to learn and grow within the role
• Knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Word is required
• Ability to use SPSS and/or other statistical software packages is a plus
• Strong sense of design and/or experience with design software is a plus
• Some travel required

Who to contact: Email resumes to careers@bthrough.com.

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