Market Research Specialist - South Africa

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Job Description

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Career Options Africa Group is a HR Consultancy firm specializing in Recruitment, HR outsourcing and Immigration support in Africa with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Nigeria, South Africa, and South Sudan.

Our client, a well-known global digital integrated service provider in the field of Human Resources, is looking for a Market Research Specialist in South Africa.

THE JOB

As the Market Research Specialist, you will go deep into the first-line market, collect first-hand market intelligence and data, and provide strong support for the company's strategic decision-making, business expansion and investment planning. You will also search for business opportunities in target markets and establish partnerships with local companies.

Job Industry

International Trade

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

• Regular field visits to overseas target markets to collect key intelligence such as industry dynamics, competitor information and customer needs.

• Establish contact with local enterprises, industry associations, government agencies, etc., and expand information and business sources.

• Participate in international exhibitions, seminars and other activities to obtain the latest market trends, technological innovations and policy and regulatory information, and connect with potential cooperative enterprises.

• Collect and analyze the collected information to form market research reports.

• Collect or give feedback on the enterprise and business resources received for subsequent business recommendation.

• Track market changes, timely feedback important information, and provide suggestions for the company's market strategy adjustment


Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities

• Bachelor degree in marketing, international trade, foreign language or related field is preferred

• Have more than 1 year experience in market research, business development, overseas trade or

• related work experience. Experience in chemical industry, machinery industry and overseas work experience is preferred.

• Highly receptive and willing to participate in frequent overseas business trips


The right person for the job

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to quickly integrate into the local environment, to establish a wide network of contacts

• Proficient in English or French, able to communicate and communicate fluently in business.

• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills


Application Process

Time to Answer

2 open days

Process

1 Phone Call
1 Onsite Interview

Days to get an Offer

4 Days after Interview

Close Date

20/03/2025