Kantar Graduate Programme
Location: N/A, South Africa
Closing Date: Not specified
Main Purpose of the Job
• Work with your line manager to set up and run research projects
• Build a strong day-to-day working relationship with the operational departments to ensure the smooth running of projects through the department
• Checking research materials
• Learn and apply market research skills
• Learn about your clients’ markets (set up and maintain knowledge files)
• To ensure that Millward Brown, Added Value and TNS offer client service and levels of research expertise that is second to none.
Key Responsibilities
• Setting up of projects under supervision
• Interdepartmental project management
• Questionnaire design & management
• Preparing fieldwork materials under supervision
• Specking and checking of code frames
• Data/chart/coding specking and checking
• Initial analysis of data and report preparation
• Checking and proofreading presentations
• Travel to client meetings as and when required (very occasionally may require overnight trips)
• Internal presentations
• General project administration and client files
• Contact reports for client meetings
Minimum Qualifications:
• 3 year degree, preferably in Research, Marketing, Stats, Business Science, Economics.
Previous experience of:
• No previous research experience is required but a passion for brands and advertising is a must, a curiosity to understand consumer thinking and opinion and a desire to advise clients how to improve their brand’s performance in the market place.
• Previous in-house media planning knowledge / experience an advantage.
• A natural aptitude for Quant / Qual / Brand development
Technical Competencies required:
• PC literacy in Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Excellent English writing and verbal skills
• Numerical competency
Personal / Behavioural Competencies
• Project management
• Set priorities and manage tasks
• Manage multiple projects
Client orientation
• Understand and manage client expectations
• Present a “can do” attitude
Interpersonal skills
• Build rapport with and show consideration for all work colleagues
• Courteous, respectful and professional in all communication
• Integrity
How to Apply?
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