Assistant Researcher
Job Reference: 32298-Assistant researcher
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Assistant Researcher - Retail
Location: Dubai, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-09-19
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Researcher to join our dynamic team in the Retail sector. The ideal candidate will support our research initiatives by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data related to market trends, consumer behavior, and industry developments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in research within the fast-paced retail environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities in the retail sector.
- Assist in designing and implementing research methodologies, including surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
- Collect, clean, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing research findings and providing actionable insights to inform business strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing projects and initiatives, ensuring research aligns with business objectives.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of retail industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance research capabilities.
- Contribute to the development of research proposals and project plans, outlining objectives, methodologies, and timelines.
- Assist in the management of databases and research tools, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions to generate innovative research ideas.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience in research, preferably within the retail sector.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R) and visual presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and distill it into clear, actionable insights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of retail market dynamics and consumer behavior is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build effective working relationships.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with qualitative research methods and tools.
- Experience in using online survey platforms (e.g., SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics).
- Understanding of digital marketing and e-commerce trends.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to be part of a team that is shaping the future of retail in Dubai.
If you are passionate about research and eager to contribute to the retail sector's success, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your understanding.
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