Consumer Insights Specialist

The most successful marketing begins with research and effective audience insights to drive strategy and business. To ensure we continue to offer our clients the smartest campaigns, we are looking for an experienced insights and research professional to join our team as a Consumer Insights Specialist. As part of the Consumer Insights team, you will develop and execute a variety of research (both primary and secondary) that sets our teams up for success. At L&S we use a team-centered approach, so you will frequently collaborate with the Consumer Insights team and other marketing professionals across the agency to develop strategies that fuel our award-winning work.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Help lead research and insights efforts for the agency’s client teams
Assist in the design, execution and analysis of primary and secondary research projects
Develop recommendations and strategies based on research findings
Assist the internal client teams with campaign planning and strategy needs
Develop a deep understanding of clients’ businesses, industries and target audiences
Help identify clients’ research needs and assist with pitching new projects
Collaborate with members of the Consumer Insights team and staff from other disciplines within the agency
Represent the Consumer Insights discipline in both internal and client meetings

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
2+ years of research experience — research experience in either a marketing or academic setting will be considered
Professionalism, ability to collaborate and work within a team structure are a must
Good time management skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree preferred

This is an in-office position for our Sioux Falls location.

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