MarketCast, a business unit of Reed Business Information, has an immediate opening for a Field Coordinator in the Los Angeles office. Since 2007, MarketCast has consistently been ranked in the Top 40 market research firms in the U.S. by Honomichl 50 and is a cutting-edge firm specializing in opinion research, ad-testing, and positioning studies for the entertainment industry.

The Field Coordinator will work with internal clients to understand the goals and timelines for each project and communicate these expectations to external vendors. He or she will monitor active projects while in field to ensure that vendors deliver quality data that is on time and according to specifications. This person will need to be able to troubleshoot and seek resolutions to a variety of issues with appropriate urgency on a daily basis. Monitoring active projects one weekend per month and providing on call evening project coverage one night per week are also required.

The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and trouble-shooting skills as well as exceptional organizational and communication skills. This individual must have good customer service skills and be comfortable in a fast paced environment which relies heavily on quick responses to email. We are seeking an individual who is looking to gain valuable experience and learn the ins and outs of entertainment market research.

Company Profile

MarketCast is a leading research firm servicing the global entertainment industry. We have consulted on hundreds of movie releases and television programs, and are dedicated to providing strategic research and advice that maximizes the impact and reach of our clients’ marketing resources.

MarketCast offers an outstanding compensation package along with Paid Time Off and holiday pay. For qualified positions, we also offer comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and life insurance as well as retirement benefits, including a 401(k) program.

MarketCast, through its parent company, is committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or national origin. We invite all applicants to confidentially self-identify when applying. The company complies with applicable laws governing nondiscrimination by state and locale.

To learn more about us visit: www.marketcastonline.com.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent industry/work experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated coordination of multiple tasks with a proven track record of meeting deadlines and working under pressure
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment
• Must be flexible and able to work at least one weekend per month and be on call one night per week

How to Apply
If you would like the opportunity to grow and develop your skills with a great group of people in an exciting, dynamic company, please visit https://reedelsevier.taleo.net/careersection/19/moresearch.ftl?&lang=en and reference job ID #RE001BM.

• Location: Los Angeles, CA
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