Are you an analytical person with courage and a great interest in consumer markets? GfK Point of Sales Nordic is searching for a Market Research Consultant based in Lund, Copenhagen or Stockholm.
Responsibilities
As a Market Research Consultant, you will belong to Business Unit Digital World. You will join an experienced team and get the opportunity to grow into the role as a consultant and market expert with a full market and product knowledge.
You will report to our Head of Point of Sales Johan Lagerholm in Lund and will be based in one of our Nordic offices; Lund, Copenhagen or Stockholm.
GfK Retail and Technology monitors and analyses the development of the markets for consumer electronics. We cooperate with suppliers and retailers and supply a unique product that helps them in their decision-making. In your position as Market Research Consultant, you will become an expert within your area and present market insights to our clients; for example, Samsung, HP, Huawei, as well as our retail partners.
Personal characteristics and qualifications
We believe you are a driven, well-structured and thorough person who enjoys developing long-term client relationships. You need to have an excellent ability to understand and analyze data to be able to see the real reasons behind the figures as well as a talent to interpret and deliver actionable insights to our clients.
You need to have a degree within Economics/Marketing and at least 2-3 years of work experience, preferably from marketing, sales, brand development or retail.
Language skills: At least one Nordic language and fluency in English. Fluency in Finnish is a strong merit.
We offer
We offer you an engaging, challenging position in a global growth organization. You will work independently but also be part of a team of experts, all contributing to the final product. If based in Stockholm or Copenhagen, you will be expected to spend the first month at the Lund headquarters. After this introduction period, you should expect to 4-5 days per month in Lund.
Apply
Do you like to contribute to your clients’ future development? Do you want to belong to an ambitious and developing team? Please send your CV and cover letter via link in English or Swedish no later than the 17th of August 2017
If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Charlotte Olsson at Insikta Recruitment charlotte@insikta.se
The GfK Group is one of the largest market research companies in the world. The Group has a staff complement of 12,000+ employees working in more than 100 countries, who deliver the knowledge on markets and sectors which our clients need for their decisions. The GfK Group is headquartered in Nuremberg.
GfK is a full-service institute, which regards itself as a supplier of knowledge. It is a company with a tradition, which places a high value on continuity, long-term client relationships and consistent achievement at the highest level. This is also the reason why GfK cultivates its roots, which lie in academic research. The focus on innovation and progress is a central component of GfK’s corporate culture, ensuring that the advanced technology and consistent quality of the methods, tools and practice areas are used.
GfK delivers services in all major consumer, pharmaceutical, media and service sector market segments. Services are divided into two sectors, Point of Sales and Consumer Experiences.
Point of sales business focuses on market sizing, currency and convergent media and sales channels. It delivers highly detailed, accurate and timely data. Consumer Experiences’ business explores consumers’ attitudes, through highly creative, robust and flexible methodologies.
