About Company
Seeking to apply your keen analytical eye in a dynamic setting? Career.zycto offers an exciting platform for individuals passionate about uncovering consumer insights and market trends. We’re a forward-thinking consultancy committed to delivering actionable intelligence to a diverse client base across various industries. For a casual market researcher, this means unparalleled exposure to real-world projects, flexible engagement, and the chance to contribute meaningful data that shapes strategic decisions. Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued, your skills are sharpened, and your work directly impacts our clients’ success.
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Job Description
Are you an inquisitive individual with a knack for data, a sharp eye for detail, and a passion for understanding market dynamics? Career.zycto is actively seeking a motivated and adaptable Market Researcher for a casual, part-time engagement based in Mitte, Cottbus. This role is perfect for someone looking to contribute their analytical skills on a flexible schedule, diving deep into various research projects without the constraints of a traditional full-time commitment.
As a Casual Market Researcher, you will play a crucial role in supporting our project teams by collecting, organizing, and preliminary analyzing data that informs our clients’ business strategies. Your daily tasks will involve more than just number-crunching; you’ll be instrumental in helping us translate raw information into compelling narratives and actionable recommendations. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse sectors, tackling different research challenges from consumer behavior and product feasibility to competitive analysis and market sizing.
We are looking for someone who is not only proficient in data handling but also possesses strong critical thinking skills and an innate curiosity about what drives markets and consumers. You’ll be responsible for executing various research methodologies, including surveys, interviews, focus groups, and secondary research, ensuring data integrity and ethical practices are maintained throughout. This is an excellent chance to enhance your research toolkit, collaborate with experienced professionals, and build a strong portfolio of practical market insights work. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, appreciate intellectual challenges, and are eager to make a tangible impact on client success, we encourage you to apply and join our vibrant team at Career.zycto. Your insights will help businesses make smarter decisions and navigate complex market landscapes.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct primary and secondary market research activities, including surveys, interviews, and data collection.
- Assist in the development of research methodologies and questionnaires.
- Collect, organize, and manage large datasets from various sources.
- Perform preliminary data analysis, identify trends, and generate initial findings.
- Contribute to the creation of detailed research reports and presentations.
- Stay updated on market trends, industry news, and competitive landscapes relevant to assigned projects.
- Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of all research data.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers and team members to meet research objectives and deadlines.
- Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to refine research approaches.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in data collection and research methodologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German
- High attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on multiple tasks
- Basic understanding of statistical concepts
- Problem-solving aptitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related field
- Familiarity with market research software or survey platforms (e.g., Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey)
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Previous experience in a casual or part-time research role
- Knowledge of the local Cottbus market and consumer landscape
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours to accommodate personal schedules
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects
- Professional development and skill enhancement opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Exposure to various industry sectors and client challenges
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Convenient office location in Mitte, Cottbus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for this casual market researcher role. Please ensure your application highlights your proficiency in data analysis and any relevant project experience. Click on the application link below to apply for the job.
