Mandarin Speaking Technology Research Analyst
2014-11-24 16:49:05
2015-11-24 00:00:00
- Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
- £21k+
- 24th Nov ’15
- Closed
My client is a fast-growing specialist research consultancy. They provide market insight, analysis, and global market coverage on a variety of markets from electronics to education.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company who is expanding rapidly and looking to take on a graduate with fluent Mandarin, initially for a three to six month contract with the opportunity to turn into a permanent position.
The role itself involves collecting market data and information, using both primary and secondary sources, and contributing to the delivery of reports and custom projects. Long term you will build relationships with industry figures and there is a fantastic opportunity to travel globally, including America, the Far East and Europe.
A key aspect of this role is to conduct telephone interviews with industry specialists to gain market information.
Key responsibilities:
- Collection of primary and secondary data
- Analysis of data and market information
- Forecasting global markets
- Advanced desk research
- Preparation of high quality reports and presentations
- Liaising with industry figures over the telephone
Essential Skills:
- 2:1 or above level degree in a subject with an analytical element e.g. Business, Management, Economics, Psychology, Marketing or related
- Fluent Mandarin language capabilities
- Strong Excel capabilities
- A-Level grades C and above or equivalent
- Strong analytical reasoning ability
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Driving licence
Desired skills:
- Experience in a market research or marketing environment
- Experience conducting telephone research