Automotive Research Specialist Market Research Experience, Specializing in Automotive Research Extensive Knowledge of the Automotive industry Strong Research Skills, Quantitative (Statistical)/Qualitative Analytical/Report-Writing Skills, Word/Excel/PowerPoint PAY RATE: $60/HOUR Volt Workforce Solutions is seeking an Automotive Research Specialist for a long-term temporary position with Our Client in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. Position Description: This position conducts customer clinics, focus groups, etc. The Automotive Research Specialist will be on-site asking questions, as well as conducting and completing interviews. Additionally, the Automotive Research Specialist is the Subject Matter Expert on all Automotive Consumer Research projects. The primary role is to actively participate in the planning, preparing and conducting of these projects. The Automotive Research Specialist needs great communication skills in order to manage interaction with Third Party Research partners. Typically, there will be multiple projects/tasks taking place at once, such as: Planning, preparing and conducting focus groups. Conducting 1:1 interviews. Executing Quantitative Studies with Third Party Research Partners. Preparing and interpreting results from Research Studies. Writing Qualitative and Quantitative Research Reports. About Our Client: This Company was established in 1975 as the United States importer of Our Client's vehicles. Their Corporate Headquarters is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. This is a long-term contingent / temporary position in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, through Volt Workforce Solutions, based in Raleigh, NC. We are among the largest staffing companies in the US for contingent/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated companies in the US. Requirements: Required Skills for this Automotive Research Specialist position include the following: Must have a minimum of three (3) years of Market Research experience, specializing in Automotive Research A Bachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, Engineering, and/or Marketing required; an advanced degree preferred Must possess extensive knowledge of the Automotive industry Must enjoy working with numbers Demonstrated, well-rounded Research skills (i.e., strong Quantitative (Statistical), Qualitative, Analytical and Report-Writing skills) Effective writing skills Intermediate to Advanced proficiency with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint a must Soft Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Problem-solving skills and multi-tasking abilities Strong organizational and time management skills Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive planning and prioritization skills Strong sense of accountability (i.e., self-motivation) and confidence in both knowledge and abilities Strong Supplier Interaction skills (i.e. ability to establish solid business relationships) Must be detail-oriented, with strong analytical skills How to Apply: Please email your resume to Volt at: resumeNC304083@volt.com and reference the following job number and job title in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter to readily discuss this job with you: 304083-9882-10-306573 - Automotive Research Specialist - Market Research Experience and include the website name where you saw this posting listed. Our Recruiter will initiate a phone call to you and give you immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements. Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should receive a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you. Volt has a talented and optimistic staffing team focused on the quality of your career. Volt has over 60 years of staffing experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer many direct hire full-time positions as well as many contingent/temporary positions. We offer our Workers competitive pay and benefits, as well as educational programs and re-deployment assistance. Volt is a publicly owned Corporation with shares trading on the over-the-counter market: http://www.otcmarkets.com under the trading symbol "VISI". To learn more about Volt, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Location: Woodcliff Lake, NJ Type: CONTRACT Duration: 180 - 365 Days Pay Rate: 60.00 - 60.00 Hourly DOE Contact: Recruitment Delivery Center 3733 National Dr., Ste. 100 Raleigh, NC 27612 PH: 919/782-7440 FX: 919/782-5549 Keywords: Marketing