Social Intelligence Director
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Who We Are:
Ipsos is one of the worlds largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers ranking as a #1full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions and presence in 90 markets Ipsos brings together research implementation methodological and subject-matter experts from around the world combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research data and insights on their target markets. And were proud to share weve received our Great Place to Work Certification for 2022!
About Social Intelligence Analytics:
SIA combines the latest advancements in artificial intelligence with unparalleled research rigor to help brands leverage the power of consumer generated content in rapidly changing market environments. SIA delivers three services: Synthesio a market leading Social Media Intelligence platform; Insight Services and A.I. Powered Advanced Analytics. Thanks to cutting edge technology and the expertise our teams globally SIA can decode the meaning from vast amounts of unstructured data and provide actionable insights to answer different types of business questions across the organization. We can also complement and enhance the power of products and services provided by other Service Lines creating a unique value proposition to Ipsos clients.
What makes this role important at Ipsos
As a Director on the Ipsos Social Intelligence Analytics team you will be joining a passionate and entrepreneurial group of social and digital experts dedicated to delivering impactful business solutions to the worlds biggest brands. You will partner with Fortune 500 clients in tech retail manufacturing media and CPG to translate unprompted social media data into meaningful consumer-driven insights with unmatched speed scale and authenticity.
The Director acts as both a strategic advisor to our clients and an essential team lead cultivating our growing organization through a future-focused lens. Leveraging cutting-edge social intelligence technologies and approaches you will lead your team from research design through project execution and report development to tell compelling and actionable stories that shed light on the conversations behaviors and trends that matter. As someone who believes in the power of the consumer voice you will ensure that voice is well represented in your clients boardrooms on topics ranging from sustainability and systemic injustice to product innovation food trends the media landscape and more. Further you will have the opportunity to work with and enhance a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence platform revolutionizing the way the market research industry collects and uncovers deep human insights.
Dont miss your opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing fields of research in partnership with the worlds most innovative brands. Apply today!
What you can expect to be doing:
- Act as a trusted strategic advisor and entrepreneur with a focus on growing the business through impactful solutions rooted in social intelligence analytics and traditional quantitative and qualitative market research.
- Lead internal teams on research design project execution and deliverables to meet and exceed client objectives related to social landscape understanding key consumer segments emerging trends media intelligence brand health tracking and more
- Guide deep quantitative and qualitative assessments of consumer conversations across social media review sites forums and other large unstructured data sets.
- Lead and consult with account teams on strategic approaches to research design insights development data visualization and storytelling that bring the power of social data to life.
- Act as a service line mentor and champion to foster team collaboration development and expertise through purpose-driven leadership
This might be the job for you if you have:
- Intellectually curious social savvy and data-driven with strong attention to detail and accuracy
- At least 6 years of experience in social intelligence market research (qualitative quantitative) and/or data analytics with expertise in leveraging social analytics techniques that transcend platform capabilities.
- Demonstrated expertise in adding structure to unstructured data sets through text mining text analytics and/or topic modeling approaches that help get beyond simple metrics to in-depth actionable human-centric insights.
- Highly motivated self-directed and thrives in managerial role
- Client-driven and solution-minded with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Bachelors degree or higher; excellent written verbal and presentation skills
If you dont meet 100% of the requirements we encourage all who feel they might be a fit for the opportunity to apply. We may consider a variety of backgrounds for a particular role and are also committed to considering candidates for available positions throughout our organization not just the one youre applying to!
In accordance with NY/CO/CA/WA law the estimated base salary range for this role is $100000 to $120000. Your final base salary will be determined based on several non-discriminatory factors which may include but are not limited to location work experience skills knowledge education and/or certifications.
Whats in it for you:
At Ipsos youll experience opportunities for Career Development an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO healthcare plans wellness benefits) a flexible workplace policy and a strong collaborative culture.
To find out more about all the great reasons to work at Ipsos how were making an impact around the world and more about our benefits and employee programs please visit:
Why Work at Ipsos US
Commitment to Diversity
Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employees individuality and diverse perspectives. For more than 40 years our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society markets brands and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. This could not be fulfilled without Ipsos diverse employees who compile and analyze this datathey are the essence of who we are and what we do.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees creating an environment that promotes inclusion and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion human rights equality and civility for every individual.
Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Director
About Company
In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater. At Ipsos we believe our clients need more than a data supplier, they need a partner who can produce accurate and relevant information and turn it into actionable truth. ... View more