Job Title: Market Analyst Associate
Employer: Global Partner Solutions Ltd
Duty Station: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Application Deadline: 30th June 2014
Job Description:
Global Partner Solutions (GPS) Limited is an International Trade and
Development Consultancy. We are seeking a Market Analyst Associate to provide
support with various client projects. This position is project based and will
be for an initial duration of 3 months with a possibility of extension. A core
component of the Associates role involves intensive field work and engaging
directly with consumers and clients in the market to obtain data. You will wor
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closely with the Business Development Consultant and Director of GPS and will
have full access to the firm’s training, resources, and experts to help you
grow professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Market Analyst Associate, you will be responsible for conducting detailed
market research and presenting the summarized findings to the internal team to
enable them to execute client projects. In this role, understanding the unique
nature of the market and the ability to engage directly with consumers and
clients are essential. You will have several areas of accountability including
but not limited to:
• Supporting the development of data collection tools
• Identifying key trends and summarizing data through industry research
• Field work by engaging directly with consumers and clients to obtain key data
• Compiling presentations and delivering them to key stakeholders
• Providing support in summarizing and writing market analysis reports
• General administrative duties troubleshooting inquires, scheduling meetings,
organizing conferences and large group meetings
• Creating and formatting documents in Word, Excel and Power Point
• Handling confidential information with a high level of discretion and
sensitivity
• Performing other internal and client-facing duties as assigned
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated passion for working in teams and the
ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum of one year experience in a similar sales or business development
role
• Proficiency with the MS Office Suite including Microsoft Word, Excel, and
Power Point
Core Requirements:
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English and KiSwahili
• Must be organized and able to plan, adapt to changing requirements, and show
desire to take lead
• Creative thinker who is able to think outside the box and make unorthodox
connections
• Demonstrates curiosity, a passion to learn and gain solid work experience
• Keen understanding of Tanzania’s economic and social dynamics
• Possesses a positive attitude and demonstrates respect, confidentiality, and
honesty when interacting with colleagues and clients
How to Apply:
How to Apply:
Please apply with your resume and cover letter through info@gps-connects.com
