watchLAB is a boutique qualitative market research company that connects our clients with the people who will help them make important business decisions.
Finding the right participants for our clients’ market research studies is the lifeblood of our organization. Study types include focus groups, one-on-one interviews and online Q&A discussions, among others.
We have several immediate openings for a Project Outreach Coordinator. This position is ultimately responsible for ensuring the best possible respondents are booked for and participate in our clients’ studies, in the most cost effective manner possible for our company.
Key Responsibilities:
• Strategically source candidates for upcoming studies across multiple approaches – finding leads online (LinkedIn, Yelp, company web sites, other online directories), networking on social media, approaching community and group leaders for referrals, distributing flyers at relevant locations and using existing company contacts
• Screen both B2B and consumer respondents by phone within the criteria of assigned studies
• Actively make progress on 2-4 projects in any given day
• Be aware of all studies being recruited, and the general criteria needed
• Maintain accuracy and thoroughness of all respondent information and data entry
• Email written project instructions to respondents and follow-up to confirm receipt, compliance and project attendance
Requirements for the position:
• Strategic and resourceful in sourcing the best respondents for each study
• Results-oriented, heads-down worker; must be aggressive in meeting daily goals
• Personable, well-spoken conversationalist
• Self-motivated independent thinker
• Comfortable cold calling and being on phone and in front of a computer for duration of shift, taking/making a high volume of both inbound and outbound calls
• Meticulous attention to details and accuracy
• Proficient in Excel, Word, Google Drive and able to learn to use customized Databases
• At least 2 years’ experience conducting successful cold outreach and networking in some capacity (sales, call center, social work, HR recruiting, etc.)
Happy Holidays from watchLAB! Have a safe and wonderful time with family and friends!
Here are the top #MRX posts we’ve found on Twitter recently:
How the World Will Shop in 2020 https://t.co/kdYsP7VeRu #mrx #retail pic.twitter.com/z1LUgsQXRX
— Euromonitor (@Euromonitor) November 29, 2015
Why Market Researchers Should Hurry up and Meditate!
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— MRA (@MRAmrx) December 1, 2015
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— Martin Lund (@martinlundp) December 2, 2015
Here are some of our favorite #mrx posts we’ve found in the Twitterverse lately:
Video: @ReidAndrew on the importance of relationships in a world that worships #bigdata https://t.co/6ZSUvJ0fle #mrx pic.twitter.com/z0wLNC1qQ8
— Vision Critical (@visioncritical) November 21, 2015
Correlation Does Not Equal Causation And Why You Should Care (Candice Bennett, PRC) https://t.co/IsmUigV4wL #mrx @clb1975
— MRA (@MRAmrx) November 20, 2015
#BigData is only half the data marketers need -> "Why" is as important as "how much" https://t.co/iX3VJx4pno #mrx
— Martin Lund (@martinlundp) November 17, 2015
#BigData is only half the data marketers need -> "Why" is as important as "how much" https://t.co/iX3VJx4pno #mrx
— Martin Lund (@martinlundp) November 17, 2015
The response to the announcement of our Portland recruiting expertise last month was positively ecstatic. Many of you asked, “but where?”
watchLAB is proud to announce our partnership with IdeaSuite, a state-of-the-art facility in Portland’s Sellwood/Westmoreland neighborhood. Through this partnership, you will receive watchLAB’s made-to-order recruiting and project management services, and the high-touch, modern facility experience you have come to expect from watchLAB.
Don’t just take our word for it. Imagine your next Portland study in the images below.
Then contact Emira Morina for a quote at emira.morina@watchlab.com or 847.730.7202.
We look forward to making your next Portland project a seamless success!