Apply: Planet Retail RNG - Associate Analyst - Frankfurt
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RS-17
Planet Retail RNG provides leading FMCG and retail businesses with the expertise, network and information to confidently make strategic decisions, future investments, and navigate disruption in key retail markets around the world.
Our vision for delivering deep insight and retail market intelligence has evolved into a business with a range of solutions, delivered via teams based in Boston, London and Frankfurt. Our comprehensive coverage of the retail sector is enhanced by our proprietary data and forecasts. We publish research reports on topics and issues that are top of mind for our clients now and in the future, and complement this with bespoke recommendations and continuous learning via our advisory and executive education capabilities.
We are looking to recruit an Associate Analyst in our Frankfurt office to join our fast growing Content team focused on assisting our clients with their challenges of today, and of the future.
Key Purpose
Working under the direction of a Research Director, providing a specific focus on (but not limited to) Central & Eastern European retail coverage for the Planet Retail portal
Coverage of retailers and markets, with accountability for primary research and written insight as well as numerical updating and forecasting for the portal.
Monitoring the key trends in these areas and understanding the implications for suppliers, as well as being confident in predicting the future developments
Key Accountabilities
Accurate and up to date retailer and market profiles and data forecasts; tier 1 profiles updated monthly and tier 2 quarterly (supporting collective team targets)
Reporting of news and store visits.
Development of insight articles and reports (capturing trends and future focused implications), with support where required.
Collaboration with colleagues to support research projects across multiple locations.
Building relationships with our client users to drive usage, develop relevant research content ideas and gain feedback
Supporting advisory projects for clients (e.g. creation of original content and slides)
Qualifications & Experience
A strong first degree or equivalent
Strong qualitative and quantitative skills with a keen interest in retail, FMCG is desirable
Experience of/or understanding of Central & Eastern European markets beneficial
IT Experience
Microsoft Excel, plus Word, PowerPoint and Outlook required
Skills & Competencies
Strong written and verbal communication skills
English language skills – excellent
Central & Eastern European language skills preferable
Ownership, customer focus, good time management, personal effectiveness
Ability to interpret data in order to draw concise conclusions
Personal Attributes
Ambition to progress in a career in retail insight, with a hunger to learn from the industry and colleagues
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
A great team player with drive and flexibility
Company Background:
<p>Do We Inspire You? <br />As a business-to-business media company connecting leading professionals globally through insightful market-leading Exhibitions, vibrant Festivals, and precise Informational Services, we inspire people to join us from around the globe with our strong ethics, integrity and clear focus for the future. <br /> <br />Can You Inspire Us? <br />As an ever expanding global business, we thrive upon fresh talent, new ideas, and unique approaches to make our businesses and people flourish. With exciting opportunities in sales, marketing, recruitment, to name a few, we want you to try things differently, show us your creativity, and inspire us by being you. <br /> <br />So WhyNot Join Us and Discover What You Can Do? <br />With a choice of vibrant and prestigious brands, it is simple to begin a career to flourish. <br /> <br />How Do I Apply? <br />Click ‘Apply’ and attach a copy of your CV with a contact number, to kick start your career with us.</p>
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