We are a regional communications company working with some of the most exciting B2B technology companies. Based in Singapore, we have staff across South East Asia and have successfully integrated real and virtual work. Our team members have some great opportunities to explore and experience beyond their home market and to keep us growing, to explore new technologies and innovation.
Job Description – Pre-University Research Executive (Singapore)
Waiting to go to university later in the year? This is a fabulous learning opportunity for a smart savvy individual to explore and make sense of what is driving the world of business.
Priority is a Singapore-based communications firm working with multinational companies to raise their profile through the media. This means keeping up to date on what is happening and making headlines across the region and we are looking for some RESEARCHERS to join us.
The candidates will conduct market research, identifying trends and the business opportunities that may arise. You must be resourceful, able to package the research into papers and / or presentations and be excited to learn about the world of business and the role that technology is taking to shape the world.
Excellent written and spoken English is vital and a second language would be good. Deadlines are critical and you must be able to self-manage with initiative. If you are excited about learning, want some pre-university business experience and get to understand what is driving change in the markets, this is for you.
Tell us more about yourself and let’s have a chat – and then come and take a look around our real world and virtual organisation.
Responsibilities:
Conduct research on market trends, interpret research specifications and develop a research plan that satisfies the requirements
Analyse and interpret these trends and patterns and be able to present the data effectively
Writing proposals accordingly and delivering presentations when required
Investigate market activities and assessing future trends
Formulate action plans according to research results and analyses
Carry out quantitative and qualitative research
Remain fully informed on market trends, other parties' research and information must be available at your fingertips
Researching and writing articles on relevant topics
Writing about current events in the news, trends in certain industries, and new products or services available in the marketplace
Proofreading your assignments to detect and correct errors
Qualifications:
A Levels or a Diploma
Great command of search engines, web analytics, and business research tools
Adequate knowledge of data collection methods (polls, focus groups, surveys etc)
Excellent knowledge of statistical packages (SPSS, SAS or similar), databases and MS Office
Multi-lingual candidates will be preferred as an excellent command of English is imperative to work with clients from the UK and the US.
Strong analytical and critical thinking
Detail oriented, with great presentations and communication skills
Be able to work independently and remotely – this is critical as team members are mostly based in Singapore, India and the rest of Southeast Asia
To be very driven and results-oriented as you will be measured on key performance metrics.
Must be a disciplined team player with lots of initiative.
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