Senior Research Executive, Public Affairs, Geneva

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Genève, CHE
In-Office
Senior level
Marketing Tech
The Role
Conducts quantitative and qualitative public affairs research for institutional, corporate, and international organization clients. Responsibilities include client servicing, project execution, research instrument and documentation development, report and presentation creation, insight generation, and participation in client meetings. The role requires strong analytical, communication, reporting, and teamwork skills, along with English fluency and preferably German proficiency. Knowledge of SPSS or R and proficiency in Microsoft Office are valuable.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join a team that helps leading public institutions, international organisations and private sector companies understand and strengthen their operations, communicationsand stakeholder relationships through high-quality research. 

 

Responsibilities

The Senior Research Executive will have the following main responsibilities:

  • Being part of the client servicing team during the project cycle.

  • Work on successful execution of projects together with other team members as well as other Ipsos country teams.

  • Development of research instruments, quantitative and qualitative, manuals, supporting documents.

  • Development of reports and presentations for quantitative and qualitative studies. Work on insights to maximize study impact of for the clients. 

  • Participate in client presentations and visits to clients with other project team members.

Qualifications

Desired qualifications, skills and experiences:

  • University degree preferably in marketing research or social sciences 

  • Experience: at least 3-5 years’ experience in a research environment

  • Demonstrated interest in corporate  branding and communication as well as public policy research for international organizations and corporate clients

  • Accountable for actions, commitment to meeting the expectations 

  • Ability to work in a team, flexibility and creativity 

  • Quick learner and independent in the context of an activity 

  • Great attention to detail but also ability to see the big picture

  • Strong analytical skills, knowledge of SPSS statistical package is desirable 

  • Excellent report writing skills, ability to interpret results and generate insights 

  • Strong communication skills, ability to communicate in an assertive and diplomatic way

  • Tenacity and excitement to work in a challenging environment with different teams and under time constrains

  • Internationally minded, team spirited and multiculturally oriented

  • Fluent reading/writing/speaking English 

  • Good command of German is highly desirable; and other languages are an advantage.

  • Strong PowerPoint, Word and Excel skills. Knowledge of statistical packages like SPSS or R is an asset.

About UsIpsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work! About the Team

The Public Affairs Service Line is the world leader in Social and Opinion Research.  We work with clients on political and public opinion polling, citizen and stakeholder management, social policy improvement, sustainable development strategy and identifying societal trends and perceptions across several sectors.  We assess how government and public affairs policies as well as societal trends and views impact our client’s brand/products/markets.

Skills Required

  • University degree, preferably in marketing research or social sciences
  • At least 3–5 years of experience in a research environment
  • Interest in corporate branding, communications, and public policy research
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent report writing and results interpretation skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent spoken and written English
  • Strong Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills
  • Knowledge of SPSS
  • Knowledge of R or other statistical packages
  • Good command of German
  • Additional language skills

Ipsos Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ipsos and has not been reviewed or approved by Ipsos.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies include generous vacation allowances, paid sick time, volunteer days, Summer Fridays, and an extra birthday day in some regions. Allowances in some markets increase with tenure and include options to buy or sell holiday time.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans multiple medical plans, dental and vision care, an Employee Assistance Program, and employer-funded income protection and life assurance in certain regions. Private medical coverage is offered for some levels, alongside mental health support resources.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available across regions, with multi-month options and equal maternity and paternity leave in the UK. Flexible working approaches and family-friendly policies are emphasized.

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HQ: Paris
14,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

In our world of rapid change, the need for reliable information to make confident decisions has never been greater. At Ipsos we believe our clients need more than a data supplier, they need a partner who can produce accurate and relevant information and turn it into actionable truth. This is why our passionately curious experts not only provide the most precise measurement, but shape it to provide True Understanding of Society, Markets and People. To do this we use the best of science, technology and know-how and apply the principles of security, simplicity, speed and substance to everything we do. So that our clients can act faster, smarter and bolder. Ultimately, success comes down to a simple truth: YOU ACT BETTER WHEN YOU ARE SURE First listed on the Paris Stock Exchange: July 1, 1999 Total revenues in 2019: 2,003.3 million euros

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