McGarrah Jessee is on a quest for a senior consumer researcher who is passionate about research and curious about people, brands and products. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and knows how to tell a compelling story with data.

Unlike most research firms, the McGarrah Jessee research team acts as an in-house consumer insights department partnering very closely with our clients — which gives us the advantage of really knowing our brands and their consumers. This deep insight only strengthens our expertise and allows us to make more of an impact on their business. Here, you will see insights and findings get implemented into projects such as written briefs, communication development, new business pitches, business strategy and new product positioning or product development.

Responsibilities:

Managing both qualitative and quantitative studies from start to finish, including screener development, recruiting, discussion guide/survey development, programming surveys, data analysis/synthesis and summarizing findings into a report

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Working with and managing third-party research vendors

Collaborating with Creative, Planning, Integration (Account Services) and other departments

Authoring client-facing reports and recommendations

Pitching in on desk research/POVs using both primary and secondary sources

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of applicable research experience

Experience with quantitative and qualitative research design and methodologies; quantitative (discrete choice, MaxDiff and conjoint analysis, etc.), qualitative (focus groups, ethnographies, panel management, etc.)

Proficient in analyzing qualitative and quantitative data

Detail-oriented

Ability to multitask and work on several projects at once

Good personal time and project management

Curious about people

Good at storytelling

Ability to work effectively with a team and independently

Interest in branding and communication/advertising

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Moderating experience a plus

Please do not call. All submissions will be reviewed. Thank you.