Jobs and Careers

Market Research Officer

• Drive Stakeholder Engagement and Shape Data-Driven Decisions
• Collaborate closely with the brand team to create up-to-date promotional assets
• Part time (0.6), 18 month Fixed-Term opportunity based in Launceston or Hobart 

About the opportunity

The Market Research Officer plays a vital role in enhancing our mission by ensuring robust survey participation and effective communication with stakeholders.  The position is responsible for monitoring survey response rates and providing weekly updates of core surveys, while also managing the promotion schedule.  The officer will collaborate closely with the brand team to create up-to-date promotional assets, including annual infographics, and will oversee the administration of institutional surveys.

What you’ll do:

• Consistently track survey response metrics, providing detailed weekly progress reports.
• Oversee and address incoming survey-related enquiries, delivering prompt and accurate responses.
• Administer and schedule email and SMS survey invitations and reminders.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and quality checks on survey questionnaires within the Qualtrics platform.
• Lead the recruitment and scheduling of focus group participants, facilitating effective representation and feedback.­

What we’re looking for:

• High level competence in creating and updating charts and tables for reports (Excel and PowerPoint)
• Sound numeracy and literacy skills, with the ability to utilise computerised administrative systems and databases
• High attention to detail, well developed organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks and deliver to tight timeframes.
• Proven ability to act independently within established guidelines, exercising discretion, sound judgement and adaptability to prioritise between competing demands of different projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport at all levels. 

Salary details

Appointment to this role will be at HEO 5 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $102,190 comprising base salary within the range of $78,210 to $87,342 plus 17% superannuation.

How to Apply

• This vacancy is being advertised internally only in the first instance to current staff.
• In submitting your application, you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your application.
• To apply online, please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role, skills, capabilities and experience.  You do not need to separately address the success criteria.
• For further information about this position, please contact Kate Bramich, Market Research Manager, Kate.Bramich@utas.edu.au or 03 6324 3359.
• Please visit https://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/applying for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
• Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.

 Position Description - 500413 - Market Research Officer.pdf

Applications close Sunday, 24 November 2024, 11.55pm

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.