Consumer Insights Manager

Swisher • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Swisher is a leading lifestyle brand for adult consumers headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. The company has a history of growth and adaptation for over 160 years, driven by superior customer relationships, innovative thinking, and action. Swisher is looking for individuals to build on its history of pushing boundaries, shattering expectations, and evolving to solidify connections with adult consumers. The company values a passionate team with diverse backgrounds, viewpoints, and ideas, offering challenging and rewarding careers with real growth opportunities.

We are seeking a data-driven, curious, and collaborative Consumer Insights Manager to support our portfolio of emerging products. In this role, you will be the operational engine behind our market research initiatives, operating within a company culture that embraces a true "invest-to-grow" mindset. You will execute qualitative and quantitative studies to uncover consumer motivations, track market trends, and help navigate high-velocity growth channels within a regulated landscape.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, research, psychology or related field
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in consumer insights or market research, preferably within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG/FMCG) industry
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including focus groups, interviews, ethnographies, conjoint, MaxDiff, TURF, brand tracking, and shopper research
• Experience in utilizing and interpreting syndicated market data sources such as Circana (IRI), Numerator, and Quantilope
• A natural curiosity about human behavior and a passion for understanding the "why" behind consumer decisions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and survey programming platforms (e.g., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey)
• Strong analytical, presentation, storytelling, project management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in marketing, business, research, psychology, or related field
• 7+ years experience in marketing, communications, business development, brand management, consulting, and/or analytics

Responsibilities

• Design and manage ongoing and ad-hoc qualitative and quantitative market research programs, including brand tracking, category tracking, consumer usage and attitude studies, concept testing, product testing, fieldwork, and ethnographies
• Lead the day-to-day execution of research projects, including survey design, discussion guide development, fieldwork coordination, data analysis, and synthesis
• Create and present clear, impactful reports and summaries for stakeholders
• Partner with Brand, Product, Marketing, Sales, Business Analytics, Digital, and Trade teams to identify research needs and apply findings to business decisions
• Analyze multiple sources of consumer, market, and syndicated data to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities and present findings through compelling storytelling
• Coordinate with external research vendors and manage research tools to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with research vendors and partners

Benefits

• Base salary and bonus program
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance effective on date of hire
• Generous 401(k) Plan
• Defined Contribution Plan
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level