[Hiring] Freelance Market Research Analyst & Interviewer @Euromonitor

Role Description

This position is for self-employed contract work only. All work is coordinated remotely. Please note this opportunity is for contract/per project work in Algeria (we would contact you when a project is available and fits your background, send you an offer to work in that specific project for a given period of time and pay you after you complete all required deliverables).

We rely on our freelance local contributors to help us carry out research locally - working remotely with our Project Managers, once assigned to a specific project. Our research addresses the following types of questions in order to deliver insightful business intelligence:

• How much fruit juice was sold in this region this year? Why did sales increase/decline over the previous year? What companies are the leading players? What share of sales is held by the leading brands?
• Is there a market for this product in X country? What channels could it be sold through? How should the product be positioned to maximize its potential?
• Why is company X doing better than company Y? What strategy is being employed and how is this supported operationally?

Main Tasks Required:

• Desk research: Reviewing and collecting information from secondary sources
• Storechecks: Visiting retail stores and points of sales to record product information
• Trade interviews: Conducting face to face or phone interviews with different key players of the value chain: manufacturers, suppliers, distributors
• Data building: Collecting and manipulating data points in order to build market sizes, brand participation, etc.
• Analysis: Analysing quantitative and qualitative data / information - Hypothesis testing

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Qualifications

• Located in Algeria
• Minimum availability of 30 hours per week when working on projects
• University title (4+ years), preferably in areas where strong analytical skills are required (Business, Economics, Marketing, Sociology, Anthropology, etc.)
• Fluency in English
• Previous experience working remotely or on a project basis
• Tenacity in the pursuit of information and a keen attention to detail
• Strong communication skills - conducting interviews with industry players is a key part of projects
• Excellent time-management, organization and self-motivation skills
• High level of numeracy - Ability to work with, analyse, and interpret data
• Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Benefits

• Continuous training in our market research methodologies
• Collaboration with an international team across the Americas
• The ability to contribute to research projects for top multinationals in key industries such as Beauty and Personal Care, Packaged Foods, Consumer Health, etc.
• The opportunity to develop and position yourself as a local market research expert
• Flexible remote work
• Comprehensive compensation