97 applicants

Company

Material · 12 hours ago

Sr. Associate Qualitative Field Management Operations

New York, United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$28/hr - $29/hr

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Be involved in multiple projects simultaneously with an increasing level of independence and complexity of project.

Collaborate with internal teams and clients to define project specifications

Solicit and evaluate bids from potential third-party vendors; ensure thorough briefing on project specifications and client needs

Nurture positive relationships with vendors while maintaining a firm position on pricing and service – recognizing when flexibility is appropriate

Confirm and communicate all project schedules, logistics, and details in writing to project teams

Visualize projects in terms of 'next steps' and potential challenges

Identify the causes of project problems and determine alternatives or solutions; implement action plans and communicate to project teams and vendors

Manage project recruiting; ensure consistent progress, quality recruits, and workable solutions to challenges

Track project budgets and monitor/approve vendor invoices accordingly

Draft or review/approve every recruitment screening questionnaire (used to recruit market research respondents) based on input from clients and project teams

Follow client- and project-specific compliance guidelines; create compliance checklists

Build effective relationships with internal teams, clients and vendors

Special projects as assigned as well as leadership role and responsibilities as needed

Enforcing standard operating procedures to establish consistency and efficiency across projects

Provide support to AVP of Qualitative Field Management on developing standard operating procedures throughout the company and process improvements to increase efficiency in a high growth environment.

Be an agent of change in constantly identifying new opportunities to enhance the quality of our fieldwork experience and impress our clients.

Qualification

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Qualitative research methodologiesProject managementFocus groupsIn-depth interviewsEthnographic studiesSocial SciencesPsychologySociology

Required

Bachelor's degree in Market Research, Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, or related field.

Proven experience of a minimum of 1-2 years in managing qualitative research methodologies, including focus groups, in-depth interviews, and ethnographic studies both domestically and internationally.

Minimum of 1 year project management experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with participants, clients, and internal teams.

Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining data accuracy and quality.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Ability to think 'outside the box' and recognize when a creative solution may be required for a particular problem; willingness to be flexible and collaborative in determining how to solve a problem or meet a client’s need.

Capable of working independently with little supervision

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

FSA

Flexible Time Off

12 weeks of paid parental leave

401K match

Company

Material

Material is a strategy, insights, design, and technology partner to companies striving for customer centricity in a digital-first world.

Founded in 1973

Los Angeles, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://materialplus.io

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