Account Manager, Brand Health Tracking

Ipsos•Chicago, IL

4h•$72,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Brand Health Tracking Service Line helps clients manage their in-market brands in terms of monitoring health and making sure they are on the right course. Clients have their own sales data; we provide them with brand affinity data to understand how people feel about the brand and its competitors longitudinally. As a Market Research Manager, you will manage research projects for leading companies. You will work collaboratively amongst the team to assist in uncovering and communicating key insights, context, and actionable strategies on all the research projects you work on.

Requirements

Completed Bachelor’s Degree, master’s level education an asset
At least 2 + years of market research experience
Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite; specifically, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
Superior organizational skills, unflagging attention to detail & demonstrated commitment to the accuracy and completeness of information
Data savvy with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong client service orientation
Ability to manage complex, multi-faceted project budgets and to create, manage, and commit to a project plan, schedule, and budget
Highly motivated, self-directed & possess a driven personality capable of working within tight deadlines
Thrives within a team environment
Excellent written & verbal communication skills with well-developed interpersonal and presentation skills

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of SPSS and/or other quantitative reporting tools a plus

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate all aspects of the research process from questionnaire writing and research design, analysis, and interpretation of results through to preparation of reports
Liaising on a regular basis with all key internal operations groups (data collection, data processing and results reporting) to ensure that reliable results are delivered to client in a timely, cost-efficient manner
Build and maintain relationships with key clients by responding to queries and providing updates per client requests
Coordinate and manage data entry of project costs into our internal costing program based on research target specifications