Associate Director Research & Consulting Services
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
A polling services Company in West Africa delivering forward-thinking research and relevant data on public opinion and consumer markets on various social and economic issues.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Responsible for leading and supervising the research team and work with the business development unit in developing research instruments for clients.
- Oversee proper administrative duties of the consultancy unit including supervising personnel, financial management, and operations
- Manage the overall work plan of the consultancy unit effectively and efficiently, ensuring that set standards of research and ethical behaviour are met.
- Enhancing the reputation of the Company by undertaking quality research and communicating that research analysis to clients and general public.
- Responsible for leading the Research unit in designing and managing business development strategies.
- Develop and utilize research tools and evaluate developments in emerging market research
- Maintain an overall knowledge of the Company’ project prospects in Polling, Analytics, Databank services and strategic consultancy projects and represent this information at meetings with existing and prospective clients.
- Provide direct prospect research services to prospective clients.
- Fully responsible for all reports and research publications coming out of the organization