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Project Director - Hong Kong
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We are now looking for Project Director to join our Research Services Division in our Hong Kong office.
TNS, one of the world’s largest marketing research and information groups, provides clients with value added information and insight, enabling them to make more effective decisions. We operate a global network spanning 80 countries and employ over 15,000 people.
The TNS International Research Centre, with offices across Hong Kong and Singapore provides a full range of marketing research services, specializing in the conduct of complex multi-country research programs across Asia Pacific and beyond.
We are seeking dynamic and bold individuals – able to look behind the numbers, beyond the trends, and between the lines. Candidates who can rise to the challenge of working in a demanding, yet rewarding industry will become part of a dynamic and international team, working alongside global organisations and providing business solutions of the highest quality.
We are now looking for Project Director to join our Research Services Division in our Hong Kong office.
Responsibilities:
- Anticipate and identify emerging business issues and/or opportunities
- Develop and manage a key account team in TNS Hong Kong which covers both local and regional research programs
- Develop and grow client relationships with this key account and others into partnerships and business opportunities
- Maintain effective business/partnership relationships with key international/regional clients and functional areas
- Provide expert advice to clients on business strategy and planning; present findings and insight
- Direct the team’s efforts in the most effective use of analytic processes and research methodologies to address clients’ business issues
- Develop the team’s knowledge and coach them in the use of analytical skills to conduct high quality research
- Manage the team on a day to day basis and to ensure their growth in the organization
Prerequisites:
- A bachelor’s degree in business/marketing, or a professional degree;
- At least 6-8 years market research or marketing business experience, at least two of which in a middle management position;
- Demonstrated management experience, covering both staff and commercial management;
- Command of primary market research skills is required; in addition to the command of data caveats, sources and applications;
- Strong leadership, good people skills, excellent communication and presentation skills;
- Experience in working closely with cross-functional and multi-national teams especially business and senior management;
- Excellent project management and organizational skill, and demonstrated ability to manage large multi-country studies
- Desire to work in a highly challenging, fast-paced, and changing environment;
- Attentive to details and showing strategic insights in the delivery of research findings;
- The right candidate will have many opportunities to develop accounts and the research team – you need to be an innovative thinker who is bold, creative, proactive, motivated and eager to learn, with a drive to succeed.
To demonstrate your thinking, your intuition, your insights, and your imagination, please contact TNS today.
TNS offers a 5-day work week, an attractive remuneration package, outstanding career development, and medical and dental benefits.
Interested parties please send your full CV to:
People & Culture Director
TNS, 12A/F, Sun Hung Kai Centre, 30 Harbour Road, Hong Kong
Or e-mail: choii.lao@tnsglobal.com
For more details, please visit: www.tns-global.com.hk
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