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organization	location	position	closing date
Downs & St. Germain Research	Remote or In-person/hybrid (Physical location is Tallahassee, FL)	Research Analyst	2023-06-20
Job Description: Job description Downs & St. Germain Research, a national tourism market research firm, seeks a researcher to help lead its growth. Downs & St. Germain Research focuses on providing clients market research with strategic recommendations. Clients are largely tourism based. Responsibilities The Project Manager works with a small team and data collection staff to execute surveys and focus groups. Surveys are mainly completed via in-person interviews and online. Focus groups are completed in-person and online. These projects can vary widely depending on the issue the research is designed to address. The Project Manager is responsible for data collection, analysis, summary and presentation of research results. This process includes but is not limited to: Taking ownership for assigned client account(s) by managing multiple projects with minimal supervision Developing relationships and establishing credibility through accurate and timely communications with clients and other team members Managing all phases of research process including survey programming, supervision of internal operations, data collection management, tabulations and analysis, and report preparation Ensuring the accurate and timely execution of research projects Contributing to proposals for potential and existing clients Position has remote and hybrid remote/in-person options. Full time, salaried position. Wages will vary based on experience. Immediate opening available. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $40,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year, based on experience Benefits: Health insurance Retirement plan Schedule: Monday to Friday A typical work week consists of Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:30pm. Some research projects may require work outside of these hours. Work Location: Remote or Hybrid (in-person/remote; our physical office is in Tallahassee, FL) Qualifications: Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree Experience in the research or tourism industry Understanding of statistics Exceptional problem solving skills Excellent organizational, communication, report writing, client management and interpersonal skills Open to travel Ability to manage data collection staff Excellent analytical skills; ability to recognize a story within the numbers Self-motivation Ability to work well independently and on a team Attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through and ability to handle multiple assignments and work well under pressure Intermediate skill level working in Excel. Intermediate skill level working in PowerPoint. Experience with the following software a plus: Alchemer SPSS Visit website for job details: Click Here

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organization	type	opportunity	closing date
Destinations International	RFP	Research Study	2023-06-12
RFP Details: DI looks to craft the next iteration of one of its signature studies, Destination Promotion: An Engine of Economic Development. To expand on the work from 2014, this study will evaluate what happens to a region when tourism is at its peak and the effect this has on its surrounding areas. This report will become the centerpiece of explaining destination promotion as a catalyst for community vitality. This report will evaluate the following four (4) core areas within a destination. · Visitor spending values and behaviors. · Destination attendance and visitation behaviors. · Occupancy revenue. · Consumer spending values and habits. The report seeks to accomplish the following. · Show the impact not only to the traditional tourism benefactors (accommodations, restaurants, attractions) who obviously benefit, but also the many nontraditional tourism benefactors throughout a destination who are often ignored in this type of research. (See DI Industry Brief: If They Value You, They Will Fund You.) · Identify social and cultural benefactors of destination promotion as well as economic. · Providing destination organizations with evidence that a community that invests in destination promotion is performing at a higher level in the competitive landscape. RFP Link: Click Here File: Click Here

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