The role:
We are looking to hire a Senior Research Executive to work as part of our client service team. The successful candidate will work across a range of different client sectors and internal client teams. At least two years’ previous experience working in market/social research within a commercial environment, or a similar industry is essential.
While the role is primarily for a quantitative researcher, we would also consider candidates who have qualitative experience as well and would be comfortable being a quantitative or dualist researcher. We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, curious about the world around them and is keen to progress to the next level in their research career.
If you have an analytical mindset, combined with excellent organisational skills and a passion for research, this role may be for you.
Responsibilities:
1. Project management, from inception to delivery to client
2. Collaborating with the research and operations teams to meet deadlines
3. Questionnaire and survey design
4. Data checking and report preparation
5. Liasing with clients on day-to-day matters
6. Building and maintaining positive client relationships
7. Supporting the senior research team on a variety of aspects through the research process
8. Working across different research and client teams
9. Excellent competency in spoken and written English
About you:
1. A passion for research and working with clients
2. Previous experience working in a commercial research environment
3. An organised and methodical approach to task management
4. Ability to multi-task
5. Thrives under pressure
6. Exceptional attention to detail and deadlines
7. Ability to work across teams and departments within the organisation and with external clients
8. Enjoys examining data and report writing
9. A flexible and can-do attitude
10. Excellent communication, writing and numeracy skills
11. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel.
Our offer:
1. You will be part of a dynamic team working across a variety of client sectors
2. We have a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, where we support our colleagues and celebrate our successes.
3. A personal development programme which combines on the job training with opportunities to avail of extensive training programmes within Ipsos
4. Potential to progress your career within Ipsos B&A
And the fun stuff:
1. 25 days’ annual holidays, which increases to 30 days over time, plus an extra day off for your birthday
2. Annual summer and Christmas staff events
3. A huge variety of benefits, e.g. pension scheme, income protection, private health insurance, bike-to-work scheme
4. Blended work-place model, where you can work from home as well as the office
Does this sound like you? We are taking applications until 24 January 2025 after which there will be an interview with those who are successful at this stage.
Ipsos B&A
The company:
Ipsos B&A is the leading market research company in Ireland. Part of the global Ipsos group, we are one of the largest research companies worldwide, with offices in 90 countries. We combine the best in global expertise on research solutions, and pioneering techniques for the biggest brands in the world, with local knowledge to deliver best in class research for our clients.
Ipsos B&A employs 90 full time staff in Ireland, based across our two Dublin offices in Blackrock and Milltown. We are the longest established agency in Ireland. Our client portfolio is extensive and includes companies across all industries, including Media, FMCG, government and semi-state companies. We are also the leaders in political opinion polling in Ireland.
We are now looking to expand to meet our growing business and are particularly looking for an individual to work on government, social and public policy research – although the successful candidate will also work with clients in other sectors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Private medical insurance
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Relevant: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in CO. Dublin, CO. Dublin
Application deadline: 24/01/2025
Reference ID: Ipsos B&A Senior Research Executive
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