Freelance Market Researcher And Interviewer, India

This position is for self-employed contract work only All work is coordinated remotely from India Experience in market research and in-depth interviews are key MUST BE LOCATED IN - Chandigarh Hyderabad Jaipur Ludhiana Kochi Vizag Ahmedabad or Surat Euromonitor International seeks a self-employed researcher to interview analyze and report on multiple industries in Hyderabad This role will suit a self-starting individual who is looking for the flexibility of working from home You will enjoy the challenge of reporting on consumer markets for a leading player in strategy research globally Industry researchers are employed on an annual contract basis and work with commissioners based in our London office Our research addresses the following type of questions to deliver insightful business intelligence How much chocolate was sold in the Hyderabad in 2018 Why did sales increase decline over the previous year What companies are the leading players in the pet care market What share of sales is held by the leading brands Why is company X doing better than company Y What strategy is being employed and how is this supported operationally The role will include both primary and secondary research You will be working with very granular databases and while advanced data skills are not required you must enjoy estimating data from quantitative and qualitative insights On primary research success relies on researchers proactivity to recruit and secure interviews with the right contacts and their ability to uncover key data and insights via open discussions Researchers are also responsible for building and maintaining a digital library of secondary research by accessing and analysing local professional trade press company annual reports national statistics broker reports etc KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Creating and analyzing large volumes of market data MS-Excel and qualitative information Reviewing and collecting information from secondary sources Availability to work throughout the year based on project requirements - likely to require 35 hr per week depending on team needs Conducting interviews with key players along the value chain manufacturers suppliers distributors associations government etc Perform retail audits of major retailers and stores around Hyderabad Researching and recruiting contacts for interviews Networking to create long-term links with the industry is key Generating MS-Word and PowerPoint reports in English Requirements High level of numeracy Ability to work with analyze and interpret data Strong interest in market research and tenacity in the pursuit of information Familiar with consumer trends in Hyderabad Local direct knowledge is key Strong communication skills and a willingness to find strong industry contacts Fluency in English reporting and the local language research Previous experience working on a short-term contract basis or in a freelance capacity Excellent time-management organization and self-motivation skills Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office Word PowerPoint Excel Flexibility to adapt to unexpected changes in project scope starting dates etc Disposition to visit local stores to capture relevant product information and to discuss the industry with key staff Benefits Continuous training in our market research methodologies via online courses and selected live training sessions Collaboration with an international team across EMEA and beyond The ability to contribute to research projects for top multinationals The opportunity to develop and position yourself as a local market research expert Flexible hours from the comfort of your home Please attach a copy of your current CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role and why you feel you are suited to the position Please give an indication of your salary expectations By applying to this post you are agreeing to our and opting in to recruitment communication for 24 months You may opt out at any time