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Job type full-time
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Murphy research is a full-service custom market research firm known for our innovative research design and consultative approachWe produce groundbreaking qualitative and quantitative research through our focus on creative design, rigorous execution, and enduring insightsOur team thinks out of the box, follows a steady execution process, and is empowered to produce the highest quality research product that truly matters to our clients.
We are actively seeking a senior research manager to join the murphy research teamIn this role, you will direct the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of fortune 500 companiesAll of our researchers work across industries on diverse projects with clients like, disney, twitter, hershey, and all stateThis is an exciting opportunity to continue to grow your research career as you support some of the world’s most prominent brands with market assessment, brand strategy, product development, customer loyalty and engagement, and communications research.
About you:
You have 3-5 years of market research experience, and familiarity with both qualitative and quantitative methods
You have a b.a., m.a., or phd in a field with a strong research or business emphasis
You apply strong understanding of research principles to strategic business questions in ways that reflect your excellent problem-solving and advanced analytic skill
You love teamwork, but you’re great at prioritizing and managing multiple projects while you work independently
You demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication, and are comfortable presenting to large groups
Your strong interpersonal skills support your ability to build client relations, effectively delegate, and provide mentorship to others
You are self-motivated to take initiative and maintain high expectations for quality work that delights the clients you serve
What you`ll be doing:
You will oversee and direct research projects directly and/or collaborate with a team, while leading analysis and reporting on all projects under your direction
You will utilize excellent management skills in both project and financial management
You will work with large data sets to discover and share compelling data-driven stories; of course, your proficiency in word, excel, & powerpoint will certainly come in handy! (bonus points for skills in spss, r, indesign, keynote)
With strong support from senior leadership, you’ll receive on-the-job training in advanced interviewing, management, methodology, and analytics
In a fast-paced environment, you will be challenged to think strategically and learn new things every day!
What we offer:
Daily opportunity for variety, challenge, and growth
Great training, career advancement, and mentorship opportunities
A collaborative, team-oriented, and high-performing atmosphere
Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, paid time off, parking on-site, social activities, casual dress, and a key focus on work-life balance
A prime westside location in downtown santa monica, just blocks from the expo line, 3rd street promenade, and the beach!
Please note, we are not always actively reviewing resumes or interviewing and unfortunately due to the volume of interest, we can`t always follow-up with every candidateOur team will reach out directly if your qualifications match our needs at this timeShould you be a good fit and the timing aligns, we`d love to continue the conversation!
