Informa Research Services has an immediate opening for a Full Time Research Assistant in our Calabasas office.
The incumbent will perform a variety of tasks related to gathering and supplying clients with competitive intelligence. You should have above average multi tasking skills, be very detail oriented, and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
If you have a High School Diploma/GED, some customer service experience, a professional speaking voice, and a positive, can do attitude, this is an excellent position for you.
Informa Research Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Posting ID: 3697231021
Posted: 2013-03-22, 10:00AM PDTEdited: 2013-03-22, 10:00AM PDTemail to a friend
Supporting the government relations needs of our clients and their varied business interests requires an understanding of public policy, an understanding of how to access information and key decisionmakers and interacting at higher levels of business and government to form and build critical relationships to support our clients and their goals.
a) Independent research and information gathering; b) Supporting the development of proposals for new client development c) Leveraging this information to support development of projects on behalf of clients d) Maintaining and managing the firms internal database of contacts and leveraging it to develop new opportunities e) Assist in the development of marketing and business promotion efforts of our clients f) Develop briefing books and other background materials for use by the Principal or clients of the firm g) Engage in coherent professional conversation with senior business and government leaders and their assistants h) Bring a sense of order to document management, filing and retrieval for use by the team on its various projects
a) Bachelors degree from a reputable college or university - economics, government, public policy are preferred areas of study -- but will consider talented, sharp individuals with other areas of concentration b) 3 - 5 years professional experience c) willingness to learn d) great writing and communications skills e) the ability to multi-task -- handling several projects at the same time f) the ability to bring a sense of humor to a sometimes tense, deadline driven project g) the ability to pick up a phone and place a call (sending an email and waiting is not acceptable....) h) great technology knowledge, skills and interest and opportunity to use that knowledge to benefit the organization and its clients i) really strong sense of organizational skills and order and focus
This is a contract opportunity - at first - to work on projects thru June 30th, at which time we will review status of projects and mutual interests in forming a longer term relationship. Posting ID: 3599706947
Posted: 2013-02-06, 9:38PM PSTEdited: 2013-02-06, 9:38PM PSTemail to a friend
Position Summary: ? To provide exceptional service to clients in supporting and assisting their market research studies.
Essential Duties: ? Prepare the research facility for clients and respondents, including survey or focus rooms and lobbies with regard to furniture set-up, paperwork and any special supplies. ? Cheerfully accommodate clients' special requests ? For the client arrivals - signs in the client, familiarize client with facility, verifies client needs and AV preferences ? Greet, assist and accommodate respondents, treating them as our special guests ? For the respondent arrivals - signs in respondents, rescreens respondents, ensure correct paper work is signed ? Serve and remove clients' catered/take-out meals at the appropriate time. ? Restore the facility to its standard set-up after each session, including returning furniture to designated location and washing/restocking dishes/utensils. ? Act as liaison between recruiting department and the research moderator ? Complete paperwork accurately and in a timely manner ? Review sign ins, spreadsheets, screeners, top sheets, and tent cards to ensure the arrival of the correct respondents ? Aids in the creation of a team atmosphere by helping other qualitative assistants ? Assists with answering the phones ? For respondent departures - pay respondents via debit card ? Audio / Video responsibilities - begin all necessary recordings at the start of each research session, confirms all recordings are working properly, reports equipment and recording issues to supervisor immediately
Qualifications: Client communication is necessary, so ideal candidates will be professional and outgoing self starters who enjoy a fast paced work environment. Must be PC proficent and technology savvy. Experience in marketing is preferred, but not required. Flexibility with hours is another key quality.
Please respond with resume and only apply if you are available to start immediately.
Posting ID: 3596616607Posted: 2013-02-05, 3:28PM PSTEdited: 2013-02-05, 3:28PM PSTemail to a friend
Participants should have a FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE and be responsible.
If interested, please reply to this email. To help determine your eligibility, please complete the following:
1) age 2) race 3) ethnicity 4) highest educational status (total number of years completed) 5) your mother's highest educational status (total number of years completed) 6) your father's highest educational status (total number of years completed)
Posting ID: 3565778240Posted: 2013-01-23, 7:44AM PSTEdited: 2013-01-23, 7:44AM PSTemail to a friend
CJ Foods Inc.(an Asian Food company) is planning to examine consumers' attitude on Asian Foods and is looking for participants who can help our research.
To be eligible, a participant must: - be a Caucasian or Hispanic - be a 25-54 year-old woman - not have any food allergies - not be a vegetarian
If you qualify and participate, you will: - taste food - answer several questionnaires about the food - receive $75 for 2 hours of your time
Schedule (You will come either of the slots): 1) Wed, 1/23 2:00 PM 2) Thu, 1/24 10:30 AM 3) Thu, 1/24 2:00 PM
Location: CJ Omni, Inc. 4585 Firestone Blvd. South Gate, CA 90280
If you are interested in participating in this research, please email us your name and email address. We'll send you a brief questionnaire (age, allergies, etc.). If you qualify based on this preliminary survey, we will provide you more information. It may take 2-3 days to send you the questionnaire.
If you have any questions, please email us. You may go and check our website. http://www.cjamerica.com/
Thanks for your interest.
Location: South GateCompensation: $75This is a part-time job.Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.PostingID:3547268450
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Qualifications: - Strong verbal, math and written communication skills. - Must be self-motivated and have good judgment. - Must have excellent analytical and problem solving skills. - Must have great research skills and be resourceful. - Must be detail-oriented and extremely organized. - Ability to work quickly and be flexible in a fast paced, entrepreneurial company. - Proficient in MS Office. - Experience and/or exposure to residential real estate, preferred - Experienced working with MS Excel and financial analysis, preferred - 3 - 5 days at 15-20 hours per week, preferred.
Learning Objectives: - Learn to prepare and analyze market research reports to track submarkets of particular interest. - Understand the market research necessary to make investment decisions. - Learn how to review, interpret and analyze financial statements. - Gain knowledge in assembling debt and equity investment packages. - Conduct market research for attractive acquisition opportunities - Visit properties to understand the duties involved in construction management. - Work with various city offices, district courts and numerous banks and attorneys to aid in daily business administration.
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Please send resume and brief cover letter via email.
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