ABOUT IPSOS

Ipsos is the world’s third largest market research company, present in 90 markets and employing more than 18,000 people. Our passionately curious research professionals, analysts and scientists have built unique multi-specialist capabilities that provide true understanding and powerful insights into the actions, opinions and motivations of citizens, consumers, patients, customers or employees. We serve more than 5000 clients across the world with 75 business solutions.

Founded in France in 1975, Ipsos is listed on the Euronext Paris since July 1st, 1999. The company is part of the SBF 120 and the Mid-60 index and is eligible for the Deferred Settlement Service (SRD).

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Community Research Manager – Online Communities (SMX)

At Ipsos Social Media Exchange, our greatest passion is bringing consumers to life. We are dedicated to uncovering better insights in an increasingly connected world, by bridging the gap between research and social media to bring the world’s most innovative brands closer to their core consumers.

The Community Research Manager is key to our mission. Acting as the connection between our online communities and our clients, you’ll propel the engagements, design the research, and tell the stories that provide actionable insights and impact our clients’ business decisions every day.

As an ideal candidate, you have a passion for online research and new media technologies, know how to take charge and think outside the box, and are excited to meet and exceed the key responsibilities outlined below:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with the client and account team to develop and implement a successful community strategy incorporating engagement, content and communications
• Translate client research objectives into engaging quantitative and qualitative community research studies that deliver thoughtful feedback and actionable results
• Act as the voice of the community via daily moderation including reviewing discussions, replying and probing on posts and escalating member feedback
• Track performance metrics and inform development of proactive engagement strategies
• Inform our clients’ business objectives by interpreting, analyzing and synthesizing research data into meaningful stories
• Act as the primary project manager on your accounts, communicating timelines, activity, status, etc. with your teams and clients
• Become an expert in Ipsos’ community platform and toolkit to leverage features for optimal participation and insight development

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience in market research, marketing, analytics, consumer insights or related industry
• Experience with external client/project management
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Strong proofreading and grammar skills
• Internet and technology savvy; experienced with blogs, social networks, mobile apps, etc.
• Prior experience in Quantitative and Qualitative research methodologies
• Strong interest and/or involvement in online communities and social media-based research
• Independent, self-starter that can stay cool under pressure and contribute to a positive office culture
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• BA or BS in business, communications or related field

IPSOS MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Our people see to that. We attract the best talent and serve the best clients. Ipsos offers a dynamic work environment where your talents are nurtured, and your skills are enriched. We encourage initiative, innovation and risk-taking to further develop our business and our people. We are enthusiastic, confident and results oriented which is why our clients come to us. That’s what makes us proud to be Ipsos.

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.  For all future offer negotiations – please target April 6th or after for their start date.

Required Skills Required Experience

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Registered or Certified Medical Assistant preferred
• BLS Certification preferred

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work weekends and holidays