{"id":15509,"date":"2013-10-23T08:33:33","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T06:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=15509"},"modified":"2013-10-23T08:33:33","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T06:33:33","slug":"associate-account-director-millward-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/associate-account-director-millward-brown.html","title":{"rendered":"Associate Account Director at Millward Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The responsibilities of a Market Research Associate Account Director are\u00a0to ensure:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintaining relationships with designated clients.<\/li>\n<li>Providing a quality service that is second to none, building that business further<\/li>\n<li>Pitching for designated new business<\/li>\n<li>Manage, coach and develop, appraise a team of researchers<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to the running and management of the company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage and co-ordinate client research projects<\/li>\n<li>Take briefs, interpret and write proposals\/proactively suggest research that may be required<\/li>\n<li>Build the client relationship to ensure all required service levels are met<\/li>\n<li>Develop and manage job costs to ensure profitability<\/li>\n<li>To assist and develop your team<\/li>\n<li>Provide internally training in your areas of expertise<\/li>\n<li>Identify and implement \u201cbest practise\u2019 research techniques<\/li>\n<li>Proactively promote the company<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to the development and smooth running of the company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The ideal candidate has the following:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Behaviours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project management\n<ul>\n<li>Set priorities and manage tasks<\/li>\n<li>Manage multiple projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Client orientation<\/li>\n<li>Understand and mange client expectations<\/li>\n<li>Present a \u201ccan do\u2019 attitude<\/li>\n<li>Build rapport with and show consideration for all work colleagues<\/li>\n<li>Courteous, respectful and professional in all communications<\/li>\n<li>Integrity<\/li>\n<li>Meet deadlines<\/li>\n<li>Follow procedure<\/li>\n<li>Time management\/prioritise work<\/li>\n<li>Team work<\/li>\n<li>Deliver accurate work under pressure<\/li>\n<li>Attention to detail<\/li>\n<li>Take initiative<\/li>\n<li>Proactive self-starter<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to quality<\/li>\n<li>Flexibility<\/li>\n<li>Interpersonal skills<\/li>\n<li>Organisation skills<\/li>\n<li>Clear and accurate communication<\/li>\n<li>Self-development<\/li>\n<li>Analytical skills<\/li>\n<li>Integrity and high ethical standards<\/li>\n<li>Communication skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Important Relationships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build a strong working relationship with your client service account team<\/li>\n<li>Build a strong and mutually respectful relationship with the operational departments within the company<\/li>\n<li>Work co-operatively with other directors and client service teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0External<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a strong professional relationship with your clients<\/li>\n<li>Be an ambassador for Millward Brown at all times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Technical Competencies required:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pc literacy in Word, Excel, PowerPoint<\/li>\n<li>Excellent English writing and verbal skills<\/li>\n<li>Level appropriate quantitative and qualitative research skills<\/li>\n<li>French speaking added advantage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous experience of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 5 year\u2019s relevant market research experience in a research agency, client company, or management or marketing consultancy.<\/li>\n<li>A passion for brands and advertising is a must, a curiosity as to understand consumer thinking and opinion and a desire to advise clients how to improve their brands performance in the market place.<\/li>\n<li>Regularly presenting to clients<\/li>\n<li>Managing all stages of projects from brief to presentation<\/li>\n<li>At least one years\u2019 experience managing a small team\/line reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 year degree, preferably in Business Science or in market research, marketing, business, economic or social sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ch.tbe.taleo.net\/CH02\/ats\/careers\/requisition.jsp?org=MILLWARDBROWNUK&amp;cws=11&amp;rid=2056\">Click here to apply online<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The responsibilities of a Market Research Associate Account Director are\u00a0to ensure: Maintaining relationships with designated clients. 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