Research Assistant

**can sit anywhere in EST will require occasional travel to NY and DC office**

About This Featured Opportunity

Inspyr Solutions is dedicated to connecting YOU to highly sought-after opportunities. Our client is a well-known Fortune 500 company in the technology industry and is looking for a Research Assistant to join their Global Industry Intelligence program within the Global Industry Marketing team. This position will help identify, interpret, and report on the most important trends at the intersection of advertising, technology, business, policy, and politics. The Research Assistant will work closely with the lead analyst to produce prescient and competitive analysis that allows senior leadership to act early on emerging opportunities and risks.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

• Track competitors' activity and trends and relevant developments in the advertising industry, the tech industry, and global policy.
• Research specific emerging industry issues as requested by the analyst lead.
• Assist with proofreading and editing of industry intelligence content, including memos, reports, and briefings.
• Coordinate the distribution and publication of reports; build out internal database of industry intelligence.
• Help shape industry engagement and marketing strategy, contribute to events programming and marketing campaigns.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Analytical skills and ability to think critically and structurally.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Storyteller with experience synthesizing complex information.
• Research experience in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and interpreting information.
• Avid news reader with a proven interest in business, technology, marketing, and/or policy trends.
• BA degree in International Relations, Communications, Marketing, Business, Political Science, Journalism, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in marketing industry and/or tech industry, especially with developers.
• Creative thinker familiar with critical perspectives on tech and marketing industries.
• Experience working with and briefing senior executives.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.