The Office of Research Marketing & Communications within OSVPR is seeking a strong market research part-time employee to support key research for strategies within several of the OSVPR units at Penn State.
Requirements
- Understanding of market research and data collection using standard digital platforms
- Microsoft suite of applications
- Existing Penn State data platforms
- Background in market research, business analytics, SWOT analyses, business, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Market research
- Industry sector analysis
- ROI and risk analysis
- Identification of key data sources
- Collecting and analyzing for trends (including SWOT analysis)
- Determining alignment with university strategies, strengths and competencies
- Summarizing findings and providing reports and information
Other
- US Citizenship
- Self-directed with an ability to organize and prioritize their work to meet established deadlines
- Available for meetings during business hours (8-5, M-F)
- Background check(s) in accordance with University policies
- Bachelor's degree (not explicitly mentioned but implied as a related field requirement)
