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  • Posted: Aug 10, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Kantar is home to some of the world's leading research, data and insights brands. Individually, brands such as Kantar Millward Brown, Kantar TNS, Kantar Media, Kantar Worldpanel, Kantar Added Value and Kantar Futures are famous and highly respected experts in their fields. Collectively, they offer the most complete view of consumers - the way they live, shop...
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    Field Manager

    Job description

    To take full responsibility of a geographical area and manage a team of interviewers in a professional and financially viable manner with the main goal of achieving quality and deadline standards.

    Nobody knows consumers better than Kantar. Providing insight and inspiration to help clients flourish in an extraordinary world, we bring together 12 of the world’s leading research, data and insight brands. At the heart of WPP, our global team of 30,000 people in more 100 countries delivers specialist insight, business strategies and consultancy support.

    KEY OUTCOMES

    • Allocate questionnaires (Q) to field workers according to skills level
    • Brief and place Questionnaire into field and conduct role play
    • Allocate the field workers that will do a trip, get the questionnaires back and do the debriefing etc
    • Submit Questionnaires to before the due date (ensure timing and quotas are respected)
    • Check the administrative management of the interviewers and supervisors (contracts, elements of pay)
    • Responsible for the signing of addendums and travel annexure per project
    • Ensure that no field worker on the NLU list is being used
    • Together with the Research Field Manager, responsible for recruiting, interviewing, contracting and formal training of field workers
    • Responsible for the informal training of field workers i.e. role play, in field visits, training during brief and debrief
    • Combine non-metro trips in region economically and ensure money feedback is timeously
    • Support strategies for building team effectiveness
    • Support an environment of work excellence by ensuring own performance is consistently optimal
    • Advisor for team and other internal services
    • Constructively bring attention to issues of poor performance within team and suggest possible solutions
    • Request technical support / back up / by team members
    • Seeks to build inter-departmental relationships productively
    • Interact effectively with varying levels with different backgrounds and perspectives

    CAPABILITIES

    • Completed Matric
    • Minimum of 5 years administrative and people management experience, of which 2 years proven management experience, ideally in a research environment
    • Fluent in English and preferable a second language
    • Working knowledge of the research process with field experience will be an advantage
    • Computer literate and working knowledge on Word, Excel and Outlook
    • Driver’s license and own transport
    • Experience in HR related principles and labour relations will be an advantage
    • Must be willing to work weekends and after hours

    JOIN US

    At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.

    We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kantar on www.linkedin.com to apply

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