【实习】Graduate Research Executive/Trainee Survey Programmer

Graduate Research Executive – Shanghai from MMR

Are you looking to kick start a career in Market Research? Do you have a passion for food, drinks, and other fast-moving consumer goods? If so, MMR has the role for you!

We are now looking to recruit a Trainee Research Executive to join our Shanghai team. This opportunity will introduce you to the dynamic world of Consumer Market Research. 

About MMR…

MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We are industry leaders, guiding best in class innovation for our clients – partnering with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

Our team of over 550 highly engaged, multi-disciplined employees are primarily dynamic research professionals, sensory experts and data scientists. We’re a diverse bunch, with backgrounds in R&D, insight, marketing, sensory science, data sciences and psychology. We also boast a true global reach with offices in Shanghai, Thailand, Singapore, UK, US, Mumbai, South Africa, Columbia, Brazil and the Netherlands.

We are a “people first” company that prides itself on collaboration, honesty and mutual trust. A company who obtained some fantastic feedback for company engagement and team spirit in a recent employee study with 80% of employees stating they’re happy and proud to work for MMR.

And one more thing, we work with 50% of the world’s food and drink brands so the chances are the last time you went to the supermarket, you bought something that we’ve influenced on its way to the shelves.

About our role…

As a Trainee Research Executive, you'll get the opportunity to work on a range of consumer and sensory projects, typically involving food, beverage, personal care and household care products in Shanghai and wider Asia-pacific countries. You will help to manage projects across all stages of the project cycle working within a dynamic, fast paced team environment.

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Responsibilities include:

· Getting involved in proposal discussions (client calls and internal discussions), assisting with drafting elements of proposal

· Researching secondary data to provide commercial and category context for proposals and reports

· Helping brief fieldwork agencies for face to face research

· Designing the questionnaire against the client objectives

· Analysing the data (quantitatively and qualitatively) to reveal the story

· Helping create insightful and engaging client reports

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You will also start developing your…

· Client relationship and management skills

· Presentation skills

· Business development skills

You know you’re right for the role if…

· A degree in any discipline is required, however Social Sciences, Food Science, Consumer Science or Statistics related courses are advantageous

· Possess great communication skills (including fluent written/spoken English and Mandarin as this will be the working language in the office)

· Relevant work experience or internship experience is beneficial

· Enthusiastic with a can-do attitude

· Naturally curious

· Proactive and forward thinking

· Builds relationships easily

· Excel in working in a team environment, and relish the challenges that brings

· Possess great communication skills (including fluent written/spoken English and Mandarin)

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What’s in it For You?

You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

· Culture: We are a people first company that prides itself on collaboration, honesty and mutual trust. We’ve created an open, fun, creative and non-hierarchical working environment. Not to mention the exciting secondment opportunities that are available across our global locations and family companies.

· Company Contribution – MMR not only offer a competitive salary but also offer –

- Maternity and paternity packages

- Group Health Benefit Plans

   upplementary benefit program 

- Free flu vaccinations

- Annual health check ups

· Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans with your wellbeing at the forefront, inclusive of - 

- Early finish Friday’s – every week!

- Rest Scheme – to encourage work life balance

- Holiday - Starting at 15 days holiday + public holiday, increasing to 23 days + public holiday depending on seniority with a 5 day carry forward option.

-Christmas Day Off

-Chinese festival gifts

-Sunshine days – Celebrating targets with a half day off

-Social and Wellbeing committee – planning regular social events and fun team activities throughout the year

-Paid sabbatical – Giving you the option to take personal time out to focus on the things you love

· Learning & Development: Offering second to none training (MMR MyAcademy) to ensure our clients are working with market experts. To support this training, personal development programs are offered at every level. Working with top FMCG companies and the largest brands on the market we’re learning with the best! Growth opportunities are unlimited with access and opportunity to collaborate with our partner video, innovation, marketing and brand consultancy companies too.

· Training Funding Scheme - MMR offers all full and part time employees the opportunity to participate in a Training Fund scheme where the company will sponsor employees for studies which directly contribute to the development of the business.  

· Social Impact: Paid Volunteering days – giving you an extra day off to carry out good work with a charity or community of your choice!

Here at MMR, we are about building a workplace for the future. We believe in equal opportunities and celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves.

Contact Web: https://www.mmr-research.com

Trainee Survey Programmer from MMR

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our talented global Data Sciences team as Survey Programmer/Data Specialist based in Shanghai.

MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specializing in food, drink, personal and household care research. We are industry leaders, guiding best in class innovation for our clients – partnering with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

Our team of over 500 highly engaged, multi-disciplined employees are a mix of dynamic research professionals, sensory experts, data scientists, programmers and software developers. We’re a diverse bunch, with backgrounds in R&D, insight, marketing, sensory science, psychology, data sciences and software development. We also boast a true global reach with offices in the UK, US, China, Singapore, Mumbai, Thailand, South Africa, Columbia, Brazil and the Netherlands.

We are a “people first” company that prides itself on collaboration, honesty and mutual trust. We receive consistently positive feedback from our employees for company engagement and team spirit. In a recent employee study 80% of employees stated they were happy and proud to work for MMR.

And one more thing, we work with 50% of the world’s food and drink brands so the chances are the last time you went to a grocery store, you bought something that we’ve helped develop and refine on its way to the shelves.

The MMR Data Science team is successful and fast-growing. It comprises of statisticians, data analysts, developers and programmers. We are now looking to expand our Online Survey Programming & Data Specialist capabilities in Shanghai. You will get the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting new projects whilst being well supported by a large and multi-disciplinary Data Sciences team with global reach. We are looking for candidates who is highly numerate and ideally with some programming experience and an interest in data science / digital technology.

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The role:

· The primary responsibility is creating online surveys using specialist market research survey programming software (our main platform is ‘Confirmit’ so experience in using this would be a definite advantage, although not essential)

· Project Management is an essential part of the role and our internal stakeholders are the global research teams. The role will include liaising with our own team, researcher teams and suppliers in order to meet exact project requirements and timings.

· In addition to survey programming you will assist our data specialists who are responsible for formatting the extensive data sets our global research teams and automated research platforms rely on. An integral part of this will be applying specialist software and analytics to deliver rigorous data quality standards

· Strong attention to detail and a high level of numeracy is required

· Be highly data literate and have a good working knowledge of Excel

· Be a fast and accurate typist, comfortable using a keyboard

· Have great attention to detail – checking data, tests and validating databases is part of the role

· Possess strong self-management and organizational skills

· Possess good problem solving and logical thinking skills

· Have excellent communications skills – including fluent spoken and written English

· Be good at working with others – maintaining open and honest relationships with your colleagues and clients

· Have a desire to continuously learn and improve, taking up opportunities for new experiences

· Whilst training will be provided you will have the aptitude and ability to learn to use the specialist survey programming & data analytics software independently as you develop your skills.

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Benefits

At MMR, our people are central to MMR’s success and therefore we foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Some of the ways we achieve this is by operating in an open, dynamic, varied & non-hierarchical environment, providing bespoke training through the MMR Training Academy and by promoting our staff purely on merit.

MMR Research Worldwide is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Contact Web: https://www.mmr-research.com

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2022年3月29日 星期二