Director

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Job Details

Main Responsibilities

Working Relationships

• Internal Business unit head research mid-management research executive supervisor or other departments relevant managers and staff
• External Key contact person with key accounts and regular projects coordinator

Job Description

• Maintain long-term business relationship with existing clients
• Lead and manage a team of researchers including recruitment job allocation performance management and coaching
• Manage research projects and provide professional client servicing
• Write winning research proposal and present to clients
• Provide advanced research analysis and add-value insights and recommendations
• Write research report and make presentation to clients
• Be actively involved in business plan and organization development
• Be actively involved in marketing activities and events ie. Client Seminar Professional Conference Public Speech etc.
• The Research Director will be expected to contribute to departmental or team targets by Having overall responsibility for all of the annual targets; Mentoring RMs and below (business development account handling research projects); Developing new accounts or sectors and business

Job Requirements

• Bachelor or above Degree
• At least 10 years work experience in market research preferred in international research agencies
• Solid understanding and insight of marketing and business management
• Strong and broad research methodology and specific technology skills on market research
• Deep insight and analysis on specific industry
• Fluent in English and Mandarin
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in office software and skillful in statistics tools such as SPSS SAS etc
• Strong client servicing business development and negotiation skills
• Strong people management and leadership skills
• Strong time and project control and management skills
• Skillful and efficient in problems solving
• Team oriented logical and insightful thinking and be willing to work under pressure
• Trust worthy and loyalty
• Confident initiative and be brave to undertake responsibilities
• Self-motivated full of passion and inspire morale of the team

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Kantar Rewards Statement

At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitiveand alsoto support a pay for performance culture where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.

We go beyond the obvious using intelligence passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career thats out of the ordinary and join us.

We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health andwell beingis taken into consideration.

We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool be locally representative drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.

Kantar is the worlds leading data insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think feel shop share vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies Kantars 30000 people help the worlds leading organisations succeed and grow.