Research Assistant at Clicks Group

Introduction

• To assist the Brand Management Department to meet the business performance objectives by updating the Clicks Brand Monitor, analysis of pricing and data, and assisting with research projects.

Job description

Job Objectives:

• To collate information and assist in extracting and formatting market data in pre-determined brand monitor templates, to track Clicks overall competitiveness in terms of market shares, pricing etc.
• To analyse market data to track Clicks overall competitiveness in terms of market shares, pricing, extrapolation and deductions.
• To assist with data extractions, analysis and queries monthly and on adhoc basis, to enable the business to monitor performance against set objectives and to make sound business decisions.
• To liaise, interact and maintain relationships with research providers on qualitative and quantitative research projects on monthly basis.

Minimum requirements

Job Related Skills:

• Data mining/query languages
• Data analysis, integrity and data extrapolations;
• Advanced excel, power point, data warehouse (e.g. SQL, R, Python)
• Report writing
• Attention to Detail

Job Experience:

• Essential: 1-3 years data analytic experience; 1-3 years CRM experience
• Desirable: Retail experience 
• Desirable: Quant/Qual Research experience

Education:

• Matric (Essential)
• Relevant Bachelor's degree or ND (Statistics, Economics, Finance, Marketing)

Essential Competencies:

• Writing & Reporting
• Analysing
• Learning & Researching
• Planning & Organising
• Following instructions & procedures