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Job Title: Research Associate
Location: Headquarters
Reporting to: Senior Analyst

Common Sense Advisory is an independent Massachusetts-based market research company. We help companies profitably grow their international businesses and gain access to new markets and new customers. Our focus is on assisting our clients to operationalize, benchmark, optimize, and innovate industry best practices in translation, localization, interpreting, globalization, and internationalization.
 
The Research Associate supports analysts in their research work with buyers of language services and language service providers (LSPs).  We are looking for candidates with the following attributes
:
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Strong writing skills
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Self-motivated

Responsibilities:

  • Work with senior analyst(s) on diverse research projects
  • Assist with primary research, including conducting phone-based interviews
  • Review data sets and create summaries of contents
  • Extract relevant data points from reports for marketing, sales, and PR purposes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with a major in international business, translation, localization, or a related field.
  • Two years of work experience, preferably in areas related to market research, academic research, language services, or global business.
  • Strong knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software.
  • A demonstrated interest in business across borders of language and culture.
Job Title: Research Associate
Location: Headquarters
Reporting to: Senior Analyst

Common Sense Advisory is an independent Massachusetts-based market research company. We help companies profitably grow their international businesses and gain access to new markets and new customers. Our focus is on assisting our clients to operationalize, benchmark, optimize, and innovate industry best practices in translation, localization, interpreting, globalization, and internationalization.
 
The Research Associate supports analysts in their research work with buyers of language services and language service providers (LSPs).  We are looking for candidates with the following attributes
:
  • Professional telephone demeanor
  • Strong writing skills
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Self-motivated

Responsibilities:

  • Work with senior analyst(s) on diverse research projects
  • Assist with primary research, including conducting phone-based interviews
  • Review data sets and create summaries of contents
  • Extract relevant data points from reports for marketing, sales, and PR purposes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with a major in international business, translation, localization, or a related field.
  • Two years of work experience, preferably in areas related to market research, academic research, language services, or global business.
  • Strong knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing software.
  • A demonstrated interest in business across borders of language and culture.