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Job Title
Research Executive (Quantitative)
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
3 to 5 years
Salary
Negotiable
Job Published
10 October 2025
Job Reference No.
3537130823

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for all projects allocated to themselves and their team
  • Brainstorms proposals with regards to research design, costs and timing
  • Project brief and timing
  • Sample design
  • Screener, questionnaire and testing
  • Collate briefing materials for data collection and conduct fieldwork training
  • Design tables, analysis plan and coding (tabspec, analysis plan, data request, report design)
  • Report writing and presentations
  • Foster team development

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Degree level education – Honours in Social Sciences, Masters in Research Psychology or Marketing degree preferable.
  • Minimum 3 years of full-service market research experience in a research agency as an account manager, research executive, or project manager. Experience in retail tracking/audits is a plus.
  • Extensive knowledge of various research methodologies across different industries.
  • Ability to understand client issues and processes to contribute to discussions, research design, and analysis.
  • Capable of managing projects with minimal supervision, taking the initiative, overseeing timelines and milestones, and proactively updating the team.
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with multiple responsibilities.
  • Experience with Spatial XL, QGIS, or other geospatial data tools is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in key African languages (Swahili, Portuguese, French) is beneficial.
  • Is willing to travel domestically and internationally, specifically to African countries.

 

Please consider you application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying. 

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