Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Associate Analyst Position Available with Schmidt Market Research


An Associate Analyst position is available with Schmidt Market Research firm. A job description and necessary qualifications can be found below.


Job Title: Associate Analyst

Company: Founded in 1986, Schmidt Market Research is full-service market research firm located in the North Hills suburbs of Pittsburgh. With approximately 35 full and part-time employees, Schmidt is focused on being known as a “great place to work.” We invest in the training and development of our team members and provide opportunities for advancement. As a market research provider, we act with integrity and accountability, and set a high standard for service. We also give back to the communities where we live and work.

Job Description: A critical member of the research team, contributing to quantitative market research studies that convert primary research results into actionable insights for our clients. Responsibilities may include:
-          Reviewing questionnaires and testing programmed surveys
-          Supporting and tracking research fieldwork
-          Preparing and analyzing data using statistical tools
-          Editing and categorizing survey responses
-          Production of research reports
-          Assisting with reporting and proofing
*Reports to Research Manager, Senior Analyst or Analyst; interacts with entire project team
*Interacts with clients on occasion

Qualifications:
·         Bachelor’s degree, preferably in marketing research, statistics, or a related field
·         Excellent writing, proofreading, and statistical/data analysis skills
·         Required proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on PowerPoint and Excel, SPSS proficiency is preferred

Characteristics:
·         Demonstrates a commitment to excellence and a desire to learn
·         Coordinates and cooperates with other members of a team
·         Is a self-starter who works well independently, and is also willing to take direction
·         Completes work in a timely manner and has an ability to meet deadlines
·         Demonstrates extraordinary attention to detail
·         Is able to work on the computer for long periods of time
·         Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and productivity

Type of Employment: Full-time, on site

Wages/Benefits: Salary dependent on qualifications
Benefits Include:
  • -          Medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance
  • -          Paid vacations, sick, and personal days
  • -          401(k)
  • -          Opportunities for training and advancement

Contact:
  • Email your resume and a cover letter detailing interest and experience to Jobs@Schmidtmr.com
  • Put “Associate Analyst” in the subject line