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Research Specialist - Forrester Research (Amsterdam)
Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) is an independent research company that provides pragmatic and forward-thinking advice to global leaders in business and technology. Forrester works with professionals in 20 key roles at major companies providing proprietary research, customer insight, consulting, events, and peer-to-peer executive programs. For more than 26 years, Forrester has been making IT, marketing, and technology industry leaders successful every day. For more information, visit www.forrester.com.
Job Title: Research Specialist - Client Services
Location: Amsterdam
Description:
The Research Specialist is part of Forrester's Client Services team. This position is the primary point of contact for Forrester clients participating in our Inquiry program. The Research Specialist provides direct answers to clients’ questions with expert responses based on Forrester’s published research and coordinates Analyst interactions with clients participating in our Inquiry program. The Research Specialist must have a desire to actively participate in the development and ongoing improvements to the program’s processes and information sharing initiatives. The position gives high performing individuals the opportunity to develop skills and competencies such as workflow management, essential business fundamentals, problem solving techniques, effective communication and business writing.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the liaison with clients and analysts for all incoming requests for Inquiry sessions, including scheduling meetings with clients on behalf of the analyst.
- Work closely with other Research Specialists and the research teams to provide clients with substantive and timely responses to questions.
- Work with Clients to clarify research requests in order to identify the most appropriate Analyst for the Inquiry session.
- Accurately track the status of all requests made, ensuring that requests are responded to within the requested time frame.
- Generate regular reports on Inquiry activity. Provide qualitative and quantitative analysis to research teams and sales management.
- Develop an expertise across Forrester’s research topic areas, particularly related to research for IT professionals
- Research and write high-level Topic Overviews based on Forrester’s published research.
- Track all client-related inquires in Forrester's CRM database.
- Support Inquiry and Client Services projects
Requirements:
- A strong track record of academic achievement; B.A./B.S. degree minimum.
- Strong desire to deepen knowledge about Forester’s customer base and the technology challenges they face.
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects; be detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines.
- Ability to think, plan, innovate, and execute resourcefully.
- Strong intellectual curiosity about technology's role in business, society and the home – desire to expand knowledge across all the areas that Forrester researches.
- Works with a high degree of intensity, follow-through, and collegiality.
- Critical thinking, analytical research/writing, and business communication.
- Enthusiasm and commitment to excellence.
- Fluency in English required; fluency in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese or Dutch is preferred
- Free to work in the Netherlands without restriction
Please apply online:
http://forrester.myvurv.com/main/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=380&szReturnToSearch=1&szWordsToHighlight=
Forrester Research is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination, including sexual harassment.
Data Protection
The information provided by you in this application will be used for the purposes of recruitment and, for successful applicants only, for personnel administration and management purposes and to comply with the employer’s obligations regarding the retention of employee records. If your application is unsuccessful, Forrester Research, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates, and/or service providers (collectively “Forrester”) will retain your personal information on secure file solely to consider you for future recruitment opportunities.
By submitting your resume/CV, you consent to Forrester’s retention of the information provided on a secure file for personnel administration and management purposes and/or in order to consider you for future employment opportunities, and to the transfer of the information provided to:
• Forrester’s offices in the USA and other countries outside the European Economic Area; and
• Service providers engaged by Forrester for the purposes of processing applications for employment who may be located outside the European Economic Area.
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