Market Research Director jobs in Newark, NJ

Market Research Director is responsible for the market research department. Directs and oversees an organization's marketing policies, objectives, and initiatives. Being a Market Research Director manages a team to review changes to the marketplace and industry and adjusts marketing plan accordingly. Analyzes existing goals and programs and recommends improvements. Additionally, Market Research Director requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a top management. The Market Research Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Market Research Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director - Commercial (Market Research & Brand Strategy)
  • Prescient Healthcare Group
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • About You

    Do you want to be part of building and shaping the successful pharma brands of the future?

    Are you passionate about understanding why customers and patients behave like they do and applying this to brand strategy?

    Do you want to work across a mix of strategy consulting projects that draw from competitor, customer, medical and commercial insights?

    Are you a highly motivated professional interested in being part of a dynamic team of self-starters, working with global healthcare and pharmaceutical clients across the full product life cycle?

    Prescient is looking for an experienced Life Sciences Consulting Director to join our ever expanding Commercial Practice.

    Do you have:

    • Exceptional thinking skills that you can apply to building successful brand strategies?
    • A passion for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry?
    • A strong working knowledge of the US healthcare system?
    • Great interpersonal skills - ability to lead and develop teams?
    • Top class client relationship and business development skills – ability to win work?
    • A strong focus on quality work, and a commitment to delivering to a deadline?

    If so, consider turning your expertise into a valuable career at Prescient.

    About Our Commercial Practice

    Prescient has 3 core practices: Commercial, Competitor Intelligence and Medical.  We specialize in supporting our biopharma clients in making insightful strategic choices for their products and portfolios. We bring together a unique blend of skills and experiences which are required to drive winning strategies.  The Commercial Practice is on an exciting journey to expand our customer-centric team in the US market to better serve our US-based global and domestic clients. When you join this exciting venture, you will be working with global healthcare and pharmaceutical clients across the full product life cycle, to help them unlock the full potential of their brands.

    The Commercial Practice specializes in the following project types: Brand strategy; brand positioning, value proposition and brand story development; disease area and portfolio strategy; life cycle management planning; new product planning; competitor strategy; workshop facilitation; and strategic customer research.

    About the Opportunity

    As a Director, you will be a key driver of the day to day growth of the Commercial US business; winning and leading projects, building and nurturing high value long term relationships with clients and managing and coaching the team. 

    You will be the go-to person for clients, able to establish yourself as a credible strategic advisor to VP level, supported as required by a Prescient VPs and senior leaders.  Be able to lead, stretch and inspire a team of Engagement Managers and Analysts to deliver high quality insight-led strategic projects effectively, efficiently and profitably. Your lens should be broad enough to think beyond the project, with a constant eye on opportunities to help build and expand client relationships, add value to brands and businesses and deliver on our "land and expand" account growth model.

    Top drawer strategic thinking skills with a strong focus on putting the customer at the heart of the process and being able to stretch and challenge client and internal teams to think beyond the obvious.  Strong facilitation and client management and relationship building skills, ideally developed in a similar consultancy/agency business. An entrepreneurial, growth focused mindset that you apply to clients, the business and the team you lead.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Project Directing: Collaborate with clients to ensure that projects are designed to answer strategic business questions and executed with a high degree of client satisfaction
    • Account Management: Actively participate in devising overall strategic client account plans, developing the account team, strengthening existing relationships and expanding Prescient’s reach within the client organization while building the Prescient brand
    • Business Development: Seek out new business within existing accounts and pursue opportunities with new brands
    • Project Management: Ensure three-dimensional management of client engagements, including design, planning, client and people management, facilitation, analysis and reporting
    • Client Management: Collaborate with other members of the project and account teams to ensure clients experience best-in-class customer service
    • Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a valued subject matter expert externally, and mentor junior and mid level staff internally
    • Thought Leadership: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and publish thought leadership content that has a meaningful impact on Prescient’s brand and business development activities
    • Line Management: Mentor the members of the Commercial Strategy team by identifying their strengths and opportunities and supporting their development; ensure sustained focus on delivering concise insights that can create impact and be of value to our clients

    Required Experience and Skills

    • Relevant bachelor’s degree or advanced degree – this should include life sciences, ideally with a business and marketing component
    • More than ten years of relevant professional experience, with at least seven years in life sciences consulting (with strategy and primary market research experience)
    • Excellent business development skills to cultivate and grow existing client relationships; strong account management skills; exceptional framing and solution-forming skills
    • Exceptional thinking skills: strategic, analytical and conceptual
    • Extensive experience leading and developing consulting account teams
    • Confident communication skills to interact with clients on a peer-to-peer basis and provide subject matter expertise

    What We Offer

    • Highly competitive base salary plus Performance Related Bonus, 401K matching and Health & Dental benefits
    • A strong values-based culture which is actively lived and promoted
    • A team made up of smart and supportive people
    • Leaders who are accessible and listen, ambitious for our teams, committed to coaching and sharing their expertise
    • An environment where our thinking and our work are all innovative, imaginative and bright
    • On-going and tailored career development that stretches you and is based on your ambition, abilities and interests – not boxes
    • A culture where everyone is actively encouraged to contribute and influence the business
    • Flexible working, recognition for going the extra mile, and a flat hierarchy

    About Prescient Healthcare Group

    Prescient is a pharma services firm specializing in dynamic decision support and product and portfolio strategy. We partner with our clients to turn science into value by helping them understand the potential of their molecules, shaping their strategic plans and allowing their decision making to be the biggest differentiating factor in the success of their products. When companies partner with Prescient, the molecules in their hands have a greater potential for success than the same science in the hands of their competitors.
     
    Founded in 2007, Prescient is a global firm with a footprint in ten cities across three continents. Our team of nearly 475 experts partners with 27 of the top 30 biopharmaceutical companies, the fastest-growing mid-caps and cutting-edge emerging biotechs, including some of the biggest and most innovative brands. More than 80% of our employees hold advanced life sciences degrees, and our teams deliver an impressive depth of therapeutic, clinical and commercial expertise.
     
    The annual full time base salary range for this role is ($195,000 - $210,000). Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines. Prescient offers PTO and paid holidays, the terms of which are set forth in the program policies. All full time employees also are eligible to participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and 401K; in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
     
    Prescient has been a portfolio company of Bridgepoint Development Capital since 2021 and Baird Capital since 2017. For more information, please visit: www.prescienthg.com.
     
    We are an equal opportunity employer and fully comply with applicable legislation in all of the geographies in which we operate. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to veteran status, uniformed service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other category protected by applicable national, federal, state or local laws.
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Associate Director - Commercial (Market Research & Brand Strategy)
  • Prescient Healthcare Group
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • About You Do you want to be part of building and shaping the successful pharma brands of the future? Are you passionate about understanding why customers and patients behave like they do and applying ...
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Market Research Panel Intern
  • MMIT
  • Livingston, NJ INTERN
  • Company DescriptionWhy MMIT? At MMIT (https://www.mmitnetwork.com/), we provide our healthcare clients with a transparent, structured view of complex drug coverage information. We are a company that v...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Market Research D
  • BEPC Inc
  • East Hanover, NJ FULL_TIME
  • BEPC is looking for a Market Research Consultant in East Hanover, NJ to join our fast-growing team of consultants! W2 Contract: 12 months with opportunities for extensions based on business needs and ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Market Research Manager
  • A+A
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Description de l'entreprise Do you want to contribute to better patient care and improve the well-being of individuals? Our job is to help healthcare manufacturers and practitioners optimize their dec...
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Market Research Expert
  • Playbook
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Company MissionAt Playbook we believe that everyone deserves the ability to get ahead with incredible sports & academic programs. Through our best in class technology and integrated platform services ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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National Accounts Senior Research Director
  • First Eagle Investments
  • New York, NY
  • What we do: First Eagle is an independent, privately owned investment management firm headquartered in New York with app...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Director
  • New York City, NY
  • New York, NY
  • The Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI) is a research/policy center located in the Office of the Depu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Director
  • GO Media
  • New York, NY
  • G/O Media is the publisher of the web's most original media brands, including Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Kotaku, Quartz, The Roo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Clinical Research Operations
  • New York University
  • New York, NY
  • Position Summary Provide strategic and operational oversight for the NYU Dentistry Translational Research Center and NYU...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Clinical Research Operations
  • NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
  • New York, NY
  • Position Summary Provide strategic and operational oversight for the NYU Dentistry Translational Research Center and NYU...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RESEARCH DIRECTOR
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description The Center for Innovation through Data Intelligence (CIDI) is a research/policy center located in the Of...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Director
  • G/O Media
  • New York, NY
  • G/O Media is the publisher of the web's most original media brands, including Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Kotaku, Quartz, The Roo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Strategy & Research
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description The Administration for Childrens Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of New Y...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...
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Income Estimation for Market Research Director jobs
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