Consultant

Euromonitor•Chicago, IL

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Euromonitor International is recruiting a Consultant for its Consulting Research team in Chicago. The role supports leading organizations in addressing complex commercial challenges through high-impact research and strategic thinking. The Consultant will contribute hands-on from the outset and may take ownership of international projects over time, with responsibility for delivering projects to high standards and achieving client satisfaction. The position combines project delivery and management, quantitative and qualitative research, insight development, and client engagement. It includes managing projects from inception through delivery, conducting primary and desk research, developing evidence-based reports and presentations, coordinating teams, and presenting findings to clients. The role operates under a hybrid model with three days per week onsite.

Requirements

2–3 years’ experience in consulting, research, or analytics, agency or client-side.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, economics, finance, social sciences, or a similar field.
Strong analytical skills, including experience managing and interpreting complex data sets.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; client presentation experience is ideal.
Strong report-writing and slide-development skills based on mixed data inputs.
Solid project management and organizational abilities, with attention to detail.
Experience with primary and secondary research methodologies.
Advanced MS Office computer skills, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to social listening, web scraping, or survey design.
Familiarity with consumer goods, retail, or trade-related industries.
Comfort leveraging AI for work.
Additional language skills.

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end project delivery, including briefs, planning, templates, and supporting materials.
Apply structured quantitative and qualitative approaches to address client challenges.
Develop professional, insightful reports and presentations for business stakeholders.
Manage timelines, deliverables, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate internal and international teams and maintain accurate project documentation.
Conduct primary interviews with industry experts, trade bodies, and company executives.
Carry out comprehensive desk research using internal tools and external sources.
Combine multiple research methods to produce evidence-based insights.
Collaborate across teams to support delivery, knowledge sharing, and innovation.
Serve as a primary contact for clients from project inception to final delivery.
Present findings confidently in meetings and workshops.
Build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders.
Support business development through proposal input, scoping calls, and client follow-up.