Market Research Assistant

Closing Date: 20 March 2025
Reference Number: CLO250312-2
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Marketing
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Category: Marketing

Job Summary

Clover is looking for a Market Research Assistant to support the marketing team by conducting research and analysis. This role involves overseeing consumer studies, gathering data from multiple sources, analysing market trends, and contributing to strategy development and product innovation.

Requirements

Degree: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Statistics or BSc in Mathematics and Statistics
Business English: Fluent
Computer Literacy: Intermediate
Relevant experience in market research and data analysis

Competencies

Proactive and action-oriented
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
High work standards
Open-minded and creative thinker
Team player with strong collaboration skills
Committed and motivated
Strong administrative abilities
Logical thinking and reasoning
Customer-focused
Excellent communication skills

Duties & Responsibilities

Market Research & Data Collection

Conduct primary and secondary research on market trends, consumer behavior, and industry changes
Compile and maintain databases with relevant market data
Collaborate with external research agencies when needed

Data Analysis & Interpretation

Analyse statistical data to uncover patterns and insights
Prepare reports and presentations for management
Help interpret research findings to guide decision-making

Sales Forecasting & Business Insights

Assist in sales forecasting using historical data and market trends
Provide insights on customer preferences and competitor positioning

Product & Brand Development Support

Support the marketing team in evaluating product performance
Contribute to concept testing and product feasibility studies

Stakeholder Engagement

Work with sales, marketing, and product development teams
Provide data-driven recommendations for strategic decisions

Administrative & Reporting Duties

Maintain research documentation and ensure data accuracy
Prepare detailed reports and dashboards for management review

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Market Research Assistant