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Senior Research Manager for Sub-saharan Africa
Closing Date: N/a
Location: Sub-saharan Africa | Category: Management, Research

MACRO INTERNATIONAL INC. is a professional services firm offering high quality research, management consulting, and information technology services supporting business and government. Macro is seeking a Senior Research Manager to direct complex survey research projects relating to media consumption and preferences from up to 20 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The position is responsible for planning, subcontracting with African research agencies, overseeing field-work, implementing quality control, analyzing data, writing and editing final reports and being directly responsible to clients. This position reports to a Sr. Vice President, and will also be responsible for various administrative and business development duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Master’s degree. Experience managing complex projects in sub-Saharan Africa (exp. living in sub-Saharan Africa a plus). Fluency in English and French. Portuguese a plus. Tested project management skills and direct client relationship management. Demonstrated ability to communicate analysis to client. Excellent written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively and
work successfully in multi-disciplinary, team and culturally diverse environments.

Ability to instruct and oversee others on research and project management tasks. Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain high standards within tight deadlines. Ability to travel up to 25%. The ideal candidate will also have previous experience with U.S. federal government contracting.

To Apply: MACRO offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including 401(k), profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, casual business dress, and free parking. MACRO is conveniently located in suburban MD at the intersection of Routes 495/95 near Route 29/Colesville Road. EOE/M/F/V/D. Please send your resume to Attn: Job Code: SRM/SB to hrb@mmail.macrointernational.com