RMS EXCITING CAREER, FRIDAY 20, AUGUST 2010

RMS an affiliate of TNS, a dynamic and highly-rated marketing research company whose vision is “to be dominant world class provider of market insights” with local and multi-national clients seeks to employ local & expatriate staff to occupy the following positions. The company is an equal opportunity company.

RESEARCH EXECUTIVE (QUANTITATIVE) (REF: RQT 1)


KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work with Account Managers on projects, including: drafting proposals are met. Day-to-day involvement with research projects, including: drafting proposals, questionnaire design, liaison with senior team members on data analysis, interpretation and development of recommendations and preparation of presentation of findings


REQUIREMENTS:
University or College degree in Social Sciences/Marketing/Business/Mathematics
At least 2 years experience in client service or research aligned business
Proven knowledge of market research
Strong analytical skills
Excellent PowerPoint, Words and Excel Knowledge. Should have knowledge of SPSS
Excellent presentation skills
Commercial awareness
Excellent command of English, both written and verbal

RESEARCH EXECUTIVE (QUALITATIVE) (REF: RQL 2)


KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work with Account Managers on projects, including: drafting proposals are met. Day-to-day involvement with research projects, including: drafting proposals, design topic/interview guides, conducting groups/in depth interviews and qualitative fieldwork interpretation, report writing and development of recommendations as well as undertaking clients’ presentations

REQUIREMENTS
University or College degree in Social Sciences/Marketing/Business/English l
At least 2 years experience in client service or research aligned business
Proven knowledge of market research
Strong analytical skills
Excellent PowerPoint, Words and skills
Excellent presentation skills
Commercial awareness. Excellent command of English, both written and verbal

FIELD PROJECT MANAGERS (REF: FPM 3)
PERSON’S SPECIFICATION
The Field Project Manager’s position is a middle level management position that requires the best fit candidate to have the following:
First Degree/HND in Social Science/Management/Engineering/Planning
Post Graduate degree (MBA) would be an advantage
Project management experience is an added advantage
Must have at least (3) years post experience in either Project/Operations Management/Field Research
Mature with great organizational skills
Should have sound working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Working knowledge of Microsoft Project is an added advantage
Be personable with great initiative and high level integrity
Must have good communication skills
Can work with minimum supervision

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate the spectrum of projects and reporting field matters
Plan and execute specific project timelines
Scheduling of tasks and routing of research instruments across the country
Collating and reporting of projects progress at their various life cycle stages
Analyze , track and evaluate project portfolios
Collate and write field technical reports on projects
Manage cost profile of projects and evaluate constant benefits analysis of the various projects
Develop and monitor project itinerary/schedules
Project appraisal and performance evaluation, and monitoring of field resources
Develop and manage field project costing

Position RQT 1 & RQL 2 are available only in Lagos while FPM 3 is available in Lagos, Ibadan, Benin, Por-Harcourt, Enugu, Jos, Abuja, Maiduguri And Kano.

Interested Candidate should forward their CVs to recruitment@rms-africa.com not later than one week from the date of this publication. Please quote REF. No. of the position applying for on the ‘Subject heading of your email.