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Kantar

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    Overview
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  Our Research Executives are responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality market research projects across various sectors. This role involves working closely with clients, managing research processes, and analysing data to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for research, a keen eye for detail, and strong research and communication skills.
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   Project Management
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   Support the execution of end-to-end market research projects
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   Coordinate with internal teams (fieldwork, data processing, analytics) and external vendors
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   Ensure timely and accurate project delivery while maintaining high-quality standards
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   Client Engagement
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   Assist in preparing client presentations and reports
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   Respond to client queries and provide regular project updates
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   Build strong relationships with clients by understanding their business needs and delivering valuable insights
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   Data Analysis &amp; Reporting
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   Analyse quantitative data to identify trends and patterns
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   Interpret research findings and translate them into clear, actionable insights
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   Develop presentations and reports that effectively communicate research outcomes
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   Research Design &amp; Execution
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   Support the design of research methodologies (e.g., surveys)
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   Assist in questionnaire development and ensure alignment with client objectives
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   Monitor fieldwork progress and ensure data accuracy and integrity
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   Market &amp; Industry Knowledge
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   Stay updated with industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments
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   Apply market knowledge to enhance research recommendations
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    Qualifications &amp; Skills
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    Education
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   : Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics, Economics, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred)
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    Experience
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   : 1&ndash;2 years in market research or related fields (including internships)
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    Analytical Skills
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   : Strong quantitative analysis capabilities
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    Communication Skills
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   : Excellent verbal and written communication in English and Arabic
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    Technical Proficiency
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   : Familiarity with research tools and software (e.g., SPSS, Excel, PowerPoint, survey platforms)
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    Project Management
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   : Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
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    Team Collaboration
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   : Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
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    Key Competencies
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    Attention to Detail
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   : Ensures accuracy in data and insights delivery
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    Problem-Solving
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   : Ability to think critically and provide innovative solutions
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    Client-Centric
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   : Focused on delivering value to clients through tailored research solutions
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    Adaptability
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   : Capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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    Career Path &amp; Development
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  The Research Executive role offers opportunities for growth within Kantar, leading to positions such as Senior Research Executive, Research Manager, and beyond, with exposure to diverse industries.
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Research Executive

Alfaisal University

<div></div><div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h5>
<div></div><div><div><div>Department<b> College of Science</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Division<b>All College Disciplines</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Job Family<b>Faculty- Academic</b></div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Reports to<b>Director of the Department</b></div>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><div>Location<b>Alfaisal University - Riyadh
</b></div></div></div></div><div><p>The Research Assistant provides technical, operational, and administrative support for laboratories and research activities across the university. The role involves assisting with research projects, maintaining lab equipment and supplies, supporting faculty and student research, implementing lab safety procedures, and contributing to the development and documentation of research outputs. The position is designed to ensure efficient and compliant lab operations that facilitate high-quality research and learning environments. The research Assistant also implements lab safety policies and procedures and handles all administrative aspects of the labs.
</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Primary Duties &amp; Responsibilities
</b></h4><ul><li>Supports research projects by preparing materials, assisting in experiments, and collecting and organizing data as directed by research faculty or lab heads to ensure smooth research progress.</li>
<li>Supervises and assists students and junior staff during laboratory sessions, ensuring adherence to lab protocols and safety standards to maintain a safe learning environment</li>
<li>Performs routine laboratory duties including maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, and handling basic troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure lab readiness.</li>
<li>Implements and ensures compliance with lab safety policies and procedures; conducts regular self-inspections to maintain a safe research environment and control hazards.</li>
<li>Maintains accurate records of lab activities, equipment maintenance, and research documentation to support traceability and accountability.</li>
<li>Provides technical guidance and training to staff and students on proper laboratory techniques and safety protocols to enhance competence and safety.</li>
<li>Participates in professional development activities to stay current with advancements in laboratory procedures and research methodologies, ensuring up-to-date practices.
</li><li>Assists with administrative aspects of lab operations, including scheduling, procurement, and documentation for audits or accreditations to support operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Contributes to the preparation of research-related documentation such as reports, articles, and grant support materials to facilitate knowledge sharing and funding.</li>
<li>Maintains regular availability for consultation and support to faculty, students, and collaborators involved in research or lab-based coursework to foster collaboration and problem-solving.</li>
<li>Performs all duties in a professional, effective, and confidential manner.
</li><li>Performs all other related duties as required or assigned by the manager.</li>
</ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications And Competencies
</b></h4><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education/ Certificates
</b></h5><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a scientific or health-related field (e.g., Science, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering or related field from accredited institute.</li>
</ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Professional Experience
</b></h5><ul><li>Minimum of three (03) years of experience in research, laboratory environment institution or related fields.</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Research Assistant

Dar Al Hekma College

<p></p><div><div><div><ul><li></li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Roles &amp; Responsibilities:</b></h4><br>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Sets the strategic vision for the DAH Scientific Research Center.</li><li>
Leads and promotes research by overseeing the production of high quality, peer-reviewed publications by the University community.</li><li>
Ensures adherence to professional standards and ethics in prospective research.</li><li>
Liaises with the national and international research community for strategic network building and interdisciplinary collaboration.</li><li>
Ensures that the DAH Scientific Research Center develops an international reputation for research.</li><li>
Facilitates acquisition of sufficient research funding from various sources.</li><li>
Provides support &ndash; logistical and financial &ndash; to faculty research projects and coordinates joint research projects amongst DAH faculty, and between DAH faculty and outside researchers.</li><li>
Holds training, seminars on research methodology and publishing opportunities.</li><li>
Links faculty with research publishing outlets.</li><li>
Develops and oversees budgets, policies and procedures for the DAH Scientific Research Center.</li><li>
Monitors the progress and outcomes of all projects as well as the Scientific Research Center as a whole.</li><li>
Observes the internal and external environment to detect research needs and areas of focus for research.</li><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>
Risk and Crisis Management Duties:</b></p><ul><li>
Guides the implementation of risk management across DAH</li><li>
Communicates key risk issues to the Departmental and Divisional Quality Assurance Committees, Planning Committee (Risk Management Sub-Committee) and the Risk and Crisis Management Unit, as needed.</li><li>
Reports on progress of risks to the Departmental and Divisional Quality Assurance Committees, Planning Committee (Risk Management Sub-Committee) and the Risk and Crisis Management Unit, as needed.</li><li>
Allocates resources for risk management.</li><li>
Fosters a positive, risk-aware culture across DAH.</li><li>
Ensures new and emerging risks are identified, treated, monitored, reported, escalated and closed in line with DAH procedures</li><li>
Ensures that risk control activities in their area of responsibility are implemented
</li><li>Ensures their department members are aware of expectations in relation to risk management, by providing training.</li></ul></div><br>
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<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Department:</b></h4>
<p>Graduate Studies, Research and Business Division</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Relevant Experience:</b></h4>
<p>Minimum of 3 years of experience in the field</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications &amp; Skills:</b></h4><br>
<p></p><div><ul><li>Ph.D. or equivalent.</li><li>
Strong record of published research.</li><li>
A minimum of three years of experience in a higher education management/leadership role.</li><li>
A minimum of three years administrative experience in research project management.</li><li>
Ability to develop national and international collaborations.</li><li>
Ability to create a strategic vision.</li><li>
Experience in team-leadership in research.</li><li>
Experience in supervising graduate students.
</li><li>Excellent command of both English and Arabic Language (spoken and written).
</li><li>Ability to foster a collaborative, customer-oriented working environment.</li><li>
Effective interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.</li>
Ability to work independently, attend to multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.<br>
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<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Employment Status:</b></h4>
<p>Full Time</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Nationality:</b></h4>
<p>Saudi</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Gender:</b></h4>
<p>Female/Male</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Residency Location:</b></h4>
<p>Jeddah</p><br>
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</div></div><div><div><p>Contact Us</p>
<div></div><div><div><div>Email Address
</div>jobs@dah.edu.sa
</div><p></p><div><div>Telephone
</div>+ 966-12-6303333
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</div>124 / 385/ 806</div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Scientific Research Center Director

Ray-CRO

<p><b>Job Title: Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA)</b><br/><b>Location:</b> Riyadh, KSA<br/><b>Job Type:</b> Full-time</p><p><b>Job Description</b></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated <b>Senior CRA</b> to join our team on behalf of a leading multinational organization. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing clinical trials from initiation to close-out, ensuring compliance with protocols, regulatory requirements, and SOPs.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate clinical trial activities including investigator selection, patient recruitment analysis, and preparation of study-related documentation (protocols, CRFs, IBs, informed consents, agreements).</li><li>Prepare and manage regulatory submissions and follow-up to ensure timely approvals.</li><li>Organize and conduct investigator start-up meetings and site initiation visits.</li><li>Ensure proper drug accountability at assigned clinical sites.</li><li>Verify CRF data entries against source documentation.</li><li>Ensure timely reporting and follow-up of all adverse events in accordance with protocol and applicable guidelines.</li><li>Monitor trial activities in line with the protocol, monitoring plan, and SOPs.</li><li>Plan, order, and manage clinical trial materials (CTMs) from sponsors.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date Trial Master Files (TMFs) in compliance with local, legal, and ethical standards.</li><li>Track completed CRFs and ensure timely transfer to data management.</li><li>Maintain essential project files including EC approvals, CVs, IBs, protocols, consent forms, lab ranges, and correspondence.</li><li>Deliver study-specific training to site staff and ensure effective ongoing communication.</li><li>Escalate quality concerns to the Clinical Operations Manager (COM) and ensure corrective measures are implemented.</li><li>Document site management activities, monitoring visit findings, and follow-up actions through detailed reports.</li><li>Support patient recruitment strategies via investigator engagement, newsletters, and awareness initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the COM and assume delegated responsibilities when required.</li><li>Supervise and mentor CRAs and clinical trial assistants, providing guidance and training as needed.</li><li>Report any instances of GCP non-compliance, misconduct, or fraud appropriately.</li><li>Actively participate in departmental planning and contribute to continuous process improvement.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><b>Education:</b> Degree in Pharmacy or Medicine.</li><li><b>Experience:</b> Minimum of 2 years in clinical research.</li><li><b>Residency:</b> Based in Riyadh, KSA.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p>

Senior clinical research Associate

Shan Foods

<p><b>Job Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Develop and manage R&amp;D activities for meat products, including ideation, formulation, development and optimization of flavors and seasoning blends.</p><p>Collaborate with cross function teams including production, quality control, marketing, and sales to ensure smooth product development and launch processes.</p><p>Monitor and analyze product performance, customer feedback, and market trends to identify opportunities for product improvement and suggest modifications as necessary.</p><p>Collaborate with external suppliers, vendors and resesarch institutions to leverage their expertise, resources, and technologies for product development and innovation.</p><p><b>Job Requirements:</b></p><p>Bachelors degree in Food Science, Food Technology or related field.</p><p>Minimum 5 years experience in R&amp;D with a focus on meat products in the food industry and food chains</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p>

Research & Development Executive

United Nations

<div><div><div><div>Work Location
</div><div>UN Resident Coordinator&rsquo;s Office, Riyadh
</div></div><div><div>Expected duration
</div><div>3 Months
</div></div><div><div>Duties and Responsibilities
</div><div>Background: The UN Secretary-General&rsquo;s Development System reform, effective 1 January 2019 pursuant to General Assembly resolution 71/243, has repositioned the UN Development System to deliver more effectively on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. General Assembly resolution 72/279 established a strengthened role for the UN Resident Coordinators and their offices as the central platform for coordination and integrated policy support at the country level. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the UN Resident Coordinator&rsquo;s Office (RCO) supports the UN Country Team (UNCT) in aligning the UN&rsquo;s collective engagement with the national development priorities of Vision 2030 and the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF). This includes analytical and policy support, facilitation of partnerships, and monitoring of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To support these objectives, the RCO is seeking an unpaid intern to contribute to policy research, analytical work, and operational tasks that underpin the UN&rsquo;s engagement in KSA. The internship will provide hands-on experience in applied policy analysis, exposure to UN inter-agency coordination processes, and capacity-building in analytical tools, including large language models (LLMs). Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the RCO Economist and coordination with the Head of Office, the Intern will: 1. Policy and Research Support o Conduct desk reviews of UN frameworks, socioeconomic reports, and national strategies relevant to Vision 2030 and the SDGs. o Support drafting of analytical papers and policy briefs on the KSA economy, development trends, and thematic UN priorities. o Assist in integrating cross-sectoral analysis including LNOB, gender equality, and inclusivity. 2. Operational and Coordination Support o Take and draft meeting minutes for internal UNCT meetings, consultations with government counterparts, and partner engagements. o Support background note preparation and data collection for senior leadership. o Assist in ad hoc analytical tasks requested by the RCO. 3. Analytical Tools and Innovation o Contribute to exploratory work on the application of large language models (LLMs) for research, knowledge management, and analysis. o Support the design of templates, matrices, and structured analytical tools for RCO policy work. Learning Objectives: By the end of the internship, the Intern is expected to: &bull; Gain practical experience in applied policy research and inter-agency coordination in a UN country office setting. &bull; Strengthen skills in socioeconomic analysis with specific application to the KSA context. &bull; Acquire experience in drafting policy papers, minutes, and analytical notes aligned with UN standards. &bull; Develop familiarity with innovative analytical methods, including the use of LLMs in development work. &bull; Enhance knowledge of UN operations, Vision 2030, and the UN&rsquo;s role in national development processes. The duration of a United Nations internship is for a minimum of two months on a full-time basis - this may be exceptionally extended for a maximum period of six months.
</div></div><div><div>Qualifications/special skills
</div><div>1. Applicants must: (a) be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent); or (c) have graduated with a university degree (as defined above); 2. Applicants must: (a) be computer literate in standard software applications. (b) have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter; and (c) have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views. No previous work experience is required for this job opening. Familiarity with socioeconomic data, SDGs, and Vision 2030 is desirable. Knowledge in artificial intelligence and LLM applications is desirable.
</div></div><div><div>Languages
</div><div>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat; and Arabic is a working language of ESCWA. For this position, fluency in English is required and knowledge of Arabic is desirable. Note: &ldquo;Fluency&rdquo; equals a rating of &lsquo;fluent&rsquo; in all four areas (speak, read, write, and understand) and &ldquo;Knowledge of&rdquo; equals a rating of &lsquo;confident&rsquo; in two of the four areas.
</div></div><div><div>Additional Information
</div><div>A completed online application must include, beside the mandatory Personal History Profile, a Cover Note mentioning the following: &bull; Degree Programme (what are you currently studying?). &bull; Graduation Date (when will you graduate or when did you graduate from the programme?). &bull; List of the IT skills and programmes that you are proficient in. &bull; List of your top three areas of interest. &bull; Explanation of why you are the best candidate for this specific internship. &bull; Explanation of your interest in the United Nations Internship Programme. In your online Personal History Profile, be sure to include all past work experiences, IT skills, and three references. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. The United Nations accepts no responsibility for the medical insurance of the intern or costs arising from injury, illness or death that may occur during an internship. Therefore, upon awarding an internship, candidates will be required to sign a statement confirming their understanding and acceptance of the conditions of service. Applicants for internship must show proof of valid medical insurance coverage to cover the full period of the internship at the duty station and provide a medical certificate of good health prior to the commencement of the internship. The United Nations accepts no responsibility for loss or damage to personal effects that may occur during the internship. This position allows for flexible working arrangements, contingent upon written agreement by the receiving entity. Interns under these arrangements must commit to an equivalent of at least two months full-time work and complete their internship within six months.
</div></div><div><div>Intern Specific text
</div><div>Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.
</div></div><div><div>No Fee
</div><div>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS&rsquo; BANK ACCOUNTS.</div></div></div></div>

Research and Policy Support Intern

OUTLane for Management Consultancy / Outsourcing

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 On behalf of our client ,a multinational market research company, we are looking for a Research Manager/Sr. Accounts Manager within the Client Organization team in Saudi Arabia, Riyadh .
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 This is a role that requires strong commercial and account management skills.
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 The person will be responsible to handle a number of our most strategic clients, reporting to the Head of the Client Organization in KSA and will be required to build strong long term strategic relationships with those key clients and make sure we retain and grow them. The person should have strong research skills as well, but more importantly to have a commercial mindset.
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   Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with a diverse set of clients
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   Serve as the primary point of contact, understanding client objectives and business needs
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   Ensure client satisfaction by delivering tailored solutions and addressing concerns promptly
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   Manage the end-to-end execution of projects, ensuring they meet quality standards and deadlines
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   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver impactful research and insights
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   Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
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   Identify opportunities to expand services and grow revenue within existing accounts
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   Develop and implement account strategies to achieve growth and profitability targets
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   Work closely with sales and marketing teams to attract and secure new clients
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   Analyze market research data to generate actionable insights for clients
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   Translate findings into strategic recommendations that address client challenges and objectives
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   Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional growth and development
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   Contribute to the development of innovative research methodologies and best practices
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   Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and updates to clients and stakeholders
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   Ensure clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
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   Identify and implement growth potential within the existing customer base
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   Work as a team member, collaborator, innovator, thinker, and proactive individual to maintain great momentum
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