Research Associate, Secondary Research - Higher Education Team

reputed company- Research Associate, Higher Education Arlington, VA Remote Opportunity This is an entry-level research position. As a Research Associate you will conduct secondary/bench research on a wide range of higher education research topics. A Research Associate works on Hanover’s most common project types including new academic program market analyses, portfolio reviews, and competitive benchmarking analyses. The Research Associate will execute individual projects for Higher Education clients and serve as a member of a small team of researchers under the guidance of a Research Director. As a Research Associate, you also will have the opportunity to contribute to Hanover’s proprietary online library of reports and research briefs on key topics in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct secondary research to address research questions reputed company to key topics in Higher Education
• Analyze and synthesize publicly available data and secondary reputed company materials to:
• Tell a coherent story
• Clearly communicate key findings
• reputed company actionable recommendations for decision-makers
• Determine best visual aid/graphics for use in projects and produce reputed company tables and graphs
• Produce client-ready deliverables, largely in PPT, to communicate findings to varying audiences (e.g., senior higher education administrators and board members, faculty members, community members)
• Take ownership over and effectively manage different phases of the project lifecycle (e.g., research, analysis and synthesis, and creating a polished deliverable)

Qualifications

• Self-motivated
• Ability to work quickly and independently
• Detail-oriented
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Able to meet deadlines
• Intellectually curious
• Motivated to assume increasing levels of responsibility
• Interested in Higher Education topics and helping Hanover’s Higher Education clients reputed company important, research-driven decisions

Skills & Experience

• Experience conducting secondary research and communicating findings in writing.
• The ability to
• Strategize
• Think creatively
• Problem-solve or course-correct
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to closely proofread/self-edit
• Ability to succinctly and effectively synthesize content and pull out key insights
• Ability to analyze data and identify key trends (e.g., employment projections)
• Ability to visualize data using graphics, tables, charts, and graphs
• Proficiency in reputed company Power reputed company, reputed company, and Word
• Familiarity with higher education and higher education databases (e.g., IPEDS) is preferred
• Experience writing for business/non-academic audiences is preferred

Education Requirement A bachelor’s in English, History, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology, or a reputed company writing/research-intensive discipline is preferred, though candidates with relevant experience and who hold other degrees will be considered. Experience Requirement Experience working in a setting that requires professional written and verbal communication is preferred. Location USA reputed company is located in Arlington, VA #Remote #LI-Remote

Benefits

• Starting at 18+ days Paid Time Off
• 14 paid holidays including Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Indigenous People’s Day, and personal holidays
• 401(K) employer matching program
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits package
• Health and wellness packages with discounts to local gym
• Community service opportunities
• In-office snacks and beverages

Compensation reputed company strives to create compensation and benefits programs that are competitive, reputed company and fair. The compensation range for this role at the company is $49,812 - $69,736. Please note that the reputed company salary offered is contingent on the candidate’s job-reputed company knowledge, skills, and experience. Our reputed company pay range is determined by the role and the market. Hanover believes in supporting reputed company’s overall well-being now and in the future. We provide retirement benefits and 401K matching to help you plan reputed company, wellness benefits to reputed company you healthy, medical coverage to lift you up if you or your dependents get sick, and paid time away to rejuvenate. You can learn more about our benefits on our reputed company Careers page or please talk to your Recruiter to learn more.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the prospect of working for a dynamic, growing company, we encourage you to submit your resume, and a relevant professional writing sample (consisting of no more than 8 pages on an education or business reputed company topic preferably). Hanover strives to be accessible to reputed company users and job seekers. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance in accessing our website or completing a job application, please contact reputed company at 202-559-0050 or reputed company email [email protected] reputed company information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. About reputed company Founded in 2003, reputed company is a global research and analytics firm that delivers market intelligence through a unique, fixed-fee model to more than 1,000 clients. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Hanover employs high-caliber market researchers, analysts, and account executives to provide a service that is revolutionary in its combination of flexibility and affordability. Hanover was named a Top 50 Market Research Firm by the American Marketing Association from 2015 to 2021. To learn more about reputed company, visit www.hanoverresearch.com Hanover Values

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