A Financial Institution looking for qualified candidate to fill the following position of:
Job Title: Research Officer
Job Description
- Daily review of Newspapers and magazines and communicating opportunities and threats to tire relevant department.
- Design of marketing strategies for the various departments and the overall strategies for in terms of the 4 P’s of marketing.
- Daily update in our websites with information necessary in our business and for our clients. You are to make our website a bundle of information and knowledge. Once prepared, you send to Branding department for upload in our website
- The Research Unit is mandated with the brief to conduct market and industry research which shall be used in the packaging of our transactions. You are to handle a lot of briefs for various departments. Feasibility Studies is your duty as well.
- To oversee the Newsletter end ensure that they get to our clients email boxes and mobile phones regularly. To remain the editor and promoter of news letter and magazine
- Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand.
- Measure and assess customer and employee satisfaction
- Monitor Industry statistics and follow trends in trade literature
- Gather data on competitors and analyze their products, method of marketing and Implementation
- Seek and provide information to help the firm determine their position in the marketplace
- Forecast and track marketing, product trend, analyzing collected data
- Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text
- Conduct research on customers opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing professionals, statisticians, and other professionals
- Investigating market activity
- Analyzing published data and statistics
- Evaluating past performance of products
- Assessing future trends
- Co-ordinating research projects
- Measure the effectiveness of marketing, advertising and communications programs and strategies
- Attend staff conferences to provide management with information and proposals concerning the design, promotion p/company products and services
- Any other duties as may be assigned by Management
Qualification/Experience
- University decree in any social science with a minimum of 2nd class
- Strong social research, social policy and/or numerical skills:
- A strong interest in the policy process and its impact on government decisions;
- A high level of knowledge in the used/database software and specialist packages, such as SPSS;
- Strong communication’ and interpersonal skills;
- An understanding of the political process;
- A high level of motivation and initiative;
- A determination to explore issues thoroughly;
- The ability to think analytically;
- Good organizational skills;
- The ability to work well as part of a team.
- In addition, knowledge of statistical theory and experience of employing statistical techniques and using the internet for research are important
Application Closing Date
25th March, 2013
Method of Application
Qualified candidates should send their resume to:
opportunities001@yahoo.com