Research Manager, PA
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Ipsos is hiring a Research Manager (Public Affairs) in Lagos to support research projects across design, questionnaire development, fieldwork coordination, data analysis, desk research, and report preparation. Applicants need a Bachelor's degree in a relevant social science field and 1-3 years of experience in public affairs, social, market, or policy research.
- Research Manager (Public Affairs) role at Ipsos based in Lagos, Nigeria
- Covers research design, fieldwork coordination, data analysis, and report writing
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences required; a Master's degree is an advantage
- 1-3 years of experience in public affairs, social, or market research expected
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel, is essential
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Job Title: Research Manager, PA
Research Manager, PA at Ipsos
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Kimeric Nigeria Limited is a Company that has acquired a reputation for rendering quality Onshore/Offshore supply and engineering services to the Oil and Gas industry in Nigeria and West Africa sub-region.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Purpose
The role will contribute to the execution of research projects across different stages of the research process, including research design, questionnaire development, fieldwork coordination, data analysis, desk research, report preparation and presentation development.
The Research Executive will work closely with Research Managers, Senior Research Executives and other project teams to ensure research assignments are delivered accurately, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Qualifications
Internship or graduate-level
Experience
in research, consulting, communications, policy or related fields will be considere advantage.
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science. International Relations, Economics, Sociology. Psychology, Mass Communication, Public Administration, Statistics, Marketing, Social Sciences or a related discipline.
1-3 years of relevant
in public affairs, social research, market research, public opinion research, policy research, communications, consulting, development research or a related field.
A Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage.
Expertise & Competencies:
Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
Basic data analysis and interpretation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.
Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Familiarity with research, data analysis or visualisation tools is an advantage.
Good report writing and presentation skills.
Ability to communicate research findings clearly and concisely.
Good organisational and project coordination skills.
Basic to good understanding of market, social and public opinion research.
Interest in public affairs, social issues, policy. governance and stakeholder research. Ability to conduct desk research and gather information from credible sources.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies:
Problem solving
Curiosity and continuous learning Adaptability
Analytical thinking
Client focus
Organisation and time management
Communication
Research skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Report writing
Data interpretation
Critical thinking
Key Deliverables:
The Research Executive will be accountable for:
Accurate data analysis, tables, charts and research outputs.
Clear contributions to reports and presentations.
Effective support for client engagements.
Effective collaboration with project teams.
Accurate and timely completion of assigned research activities.
Continuous development of research. analytical and public affairs expertise.
Relevant desk research and secondary data analysis.
Consistent adherence to Ipsos research quality and ethical standards.
Quality contributions to proposals and pitches.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV detailing their
for the post and include daytime telephone contacts, to:
Ipsosnigeria@ipsos.com
using the Job Title as th subject of the email.
Note:
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application
Deadline:
Friday, 2nd October, 2026.
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