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Spartan Solar

Market Research Specialist

About This Role SpartanX is seeking a detail-oriented Market Research Specialist to support expansion efforts, operational planning, and market development across active and emerging markets. This ...

AECOM

Senior Talent Intelligence & Market Research Specialist (Recruitment) AECOM is seeking a Principal Talent Intelligence & Market Research Specialist to work within our Talent Acquisition function.

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AECOM

AECOM is seeking a Principal Talent Intelligence & Market Research Specialist to work within our Talent Acquisiton function. This is a role that can be based in any of our major AECOM office ...

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How much do market research specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for market research specialist in the United States is $31.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Market Research Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Market Research Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, data interpretation abilities, and a degree in marketing, business, or a related field. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (such as SPSS or SAS), survey tools, and CRM systems is often required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail help you translate complex data into actionable insights. These skills are crucial for delivering reliable market intelligence that drives strategic business decisions.

What are some common challenges Market Research Specialists face when gathering and analyzing data?

Market Research Specialists often encounter challenges such as ensuring the accuracy and reliability of collected data, dealing with limited or hard-to-reach target audiences, and interpreting large volumes of information to derive actionable insights. Additionally, they must stay current with rapidly changing market trends and technologies to provide relevant recommendations. Collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to align research objectives can also require strong communication and project management skills.

What are Market Research Specialists?

Market Research Specialists are professionals who gather and analyze data about consumers, competitors, and market trends to help organizations make informed business decisions. They design surveys, conduct interviews or focus groups, and interpret statistical data to understand customer preferences, market needs, and industry conditions. Their insights are crucial for developing effective marketing strategies, launching new products, and identifying business opportunities.
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Market Research Specialist

Phoenix Technology Partners, LLC

Newark, NJ • Remote

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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

The Market Research Specialist is an essential member of the Client Service team, working to ensure we fully deliver on client project specifications. The Specialist will be responsible for fully delivering the outlined project specifications ontime, while meeting/exceeding client expectations. This person will collaborate with internal team members, including Sales/Pre-Sales and Project Management teams to ensure we are achieving high client satisfaction. Specific responsibilities include:

Responsibilities

Oversee the delivery of quantitative and qualitative survey recruitment projects in order to maximize the number of completes delivered

Review new project specifications to understand complexity and provide Project Managers with guidance to ensure targeting is set up properly, survey topic is suitable and handle in-field project specification changes.

Ensure accurate and timely project setup, execution and project closure based on the client approved specifications and timeline.

Strategically manage volume, interjecting on project communication, especially on projects not meeting feasibility requirements

Work closely with Project Management and Pre-Sales teams to ensure the success of projects in the field.

Provide timely feedback to Project Managers on escalated projects and advise on next steps to be taken

Proactively identify recruitment issues and provide suggestions to internal teams to resolve these issues.

Ensure project status information is updated on a regular basis, helping to maintain accurate project records and provide timely revenue forecasting updates.

Provide best in class client service to assigned clients, ensuring that their needs are being met

Work with internal teams to prepare cost analysis for finance and accounting to accurately close out and invoice projects.

Increase panel satisfaction, ensuring survey completers are accurately paid within specified timeframes and working closely with the customer support team to ensure that panel member inquiries are responded to in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Experience:

3-5 years market research experience including management of survey recruitment, online surveys

3+ years of project management experience

3+ years of experience with traditional and digital market research techniques

Ability to work in a fastpaced, collaborative environment.

Ability to multitask among many different projects at once

Excellent communication skills via email and phone to manage client expectations and clearly communicate project progression.

Ability to problem solve and think creatively to find solutions to recruitment issues.

Utilization of AI based tools to help find solutions to project issues or targeting questions.

Demonstrated proficiency with MSOffice (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) a must.

2+ years of experience with MS-Excel and pivot table experience.

Google sheets and Google docs experience.

Bachelors in marketing, market research, statistics, technology or relevant majors.

Experience with quantitative and qualitative market research recruitment

Preferred qualifications

Experience in a client facing role and account management

Experience within healthcare

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