Gent, Belgium
46 days ago
Research Consultant (Qualitative) - UU
Market research company with 180 creative & curious minds in Ghent, Antwerp and Leuven We are involved in both tactical and highly strategic decisions.  We are committed for your personal development, coaching and growth opportunities.  We focus strongly on the well-being of our employees with our Energy program. We also won a Sport Award for these initiatives!

 

#ProudToBeIpsos 

Ipsos is a leading global research company. We deliver surprising and unique insights into people and markets for both local and large, international clients, inspiring and helping them make smarter decisions. 

What motivates us? That's our passion for understanding and analyzing human drives, because research is more than just information. 

 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about consumers and qualitative research, across a range of client accounts & especially for international FMCG brands.

As a Research Consultant you are responsible for supporting and managing Qualitative research projects end-to-end, from proposal development to final report delivery. This role involves running projects fully independently on most modules and tasks, so that they are delivered within budget, managing gross margin & profitability. When being involved in more complex projects you will be coached and guided by more Senior team members to meet client needs and drive business growth.

 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Helping to design innovative, winning proposals & pitch in response to both standard and complex, challenging briefs Effectively deploys relevant Ipsos products to address client needs. Managing the writing and setting up of qualitative discussion guides & pop-up community discussion flow Follow up with moderation & fieldwork phases  Independently in the lead of standard projects, creating presentations and reports focused on insights weaving stories from data, providing clear & actionable recommendations. Can produce multi-dimensional analysis and generates insights. Delivering end to end qual research from set-up, design and moderation of projects withing the set time through prioritization and focus Presenting your reports with impact, including in the presence of senior management.  Engaging with clients in high-level discussions on study outcomes and business implications. Identifying (new) opportunities and contributing to the success of Ipsos IUU


 

WHAT DO YOU BRING WITH YOU? 

Prior qualitative research experience is essential with a good knowledge of the industry, including commercial understanding Thorough knowledge of principle ad hoc research techniques, including traditional & digital qual methodologies The ability to work creatively and think commercially  Demonstrating independent thinking while collaborating closely with senior  Good storytelling skills are essential, as well as a working style that is flexible, innovative and analytical Strong project management abilities  A quick learner who enjoys breaking down complex topics and briefs into a tangible, actionable research approach A first client-facing experience and the ability to act as client liaison  Good project management, planning skills, good at multi-tasking Proficient in English 

 

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER  

A competitive package with extralegal benefits based on your experience and expertise, along with 28 days of vacation and 2 paid volunteer days.    We offer you the opportunity to lease a bicycle at a more advantageous rate. An environment where your efforts and achievements are recognized and rewarded. We are passionate about our work and find a good work-life balance equally important. As a result, we offer you a hybrid work environment where you can work from home flexibly during two days per week after an onboarding period.  You will join a driven group of colleagues who are known for their expertise, team spirit, curiosity and passion for the job. Moreover, there is a global network full of expertise that you can always fall back on.  You will have numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and career opportunities.  You will have the opportunity to create added value for clients through research publications. With your work, you have real impact. We are a Sports Award winning company. We engage in numerous sports activities such as cycling weekends, ski and snowboard initiations, marathons, wall climbing, padel, surfing, power dancing, etc. Our Energy program doesn’t only entail a sports pillar, we also focus on your mental health and healthy food. Every time, our Ipsos colleagues look forward to our afterworks, summer party and New Year's drink.    Finally, we value corporate social responsibility and try to make a positive contribution by organizing numerous activities such as a river clean-up, zero waste actions, tree planting, etc.

 

JOIN US!

Do you want to be part of an inclusive company committed to training, advancement opportunities and lots of fun activities? We welcome everyone regardless of religion, gender identity and expression. Diversity within our teams is seen as a real asset.

 

Apply now by clicking on the Apply now button below. Our HR Team will contact you within a few days. Would you like more information in the meantime? Don't hesitate to contact us at Mailbox.HR@ipsos.com, or visit our website.

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