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Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Associate Director to lead its internal think tank on consumer topics In this position, the candidate will work with the Senior Director to guide the research plan and identify latest trends in Chinese consumer behaviors and develop implications and recommendation for companies operating in China based on the findings.
Primary Responsibilities
-Develop knowledge agenda/research plan
-Identify hot topics which can generate most client interest and client impact and develop research plan to provide in-depth perspective to these topics
-Develop distinctive point of views on Chinese consumer behavior and trends and develop synthesized reports to communicate these perspectives
-Support high quality delivery of the service line
-Support business development and product development of the service line
-Work with External Relations to drive external reputation building by providing contents to create press exposure
-Recruit, develop and motivate a team of analysts and consultants
Desired Skills and Qualifications
-Excellent education background. An advanced graduate degree (MA/MS, MBA, etc.) or PhD is an added advantage
-10+ years experience in top tier consulting firms with heavy emphasis on marketing or consumer insights; corporate marketing or marketing research experience is a plus.
-Excellent problem solving, analysis, oral and written communications and time-management skills
-Proven ability to lead and coach teams
-Fluent in spoken and written English. Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is an added advantage
