What does a Market Researcher do on most days?

Question

I'm not sure about my carrer and i wanted to know whether i would be happy in maketing.

Answer 1

8am  - check emails, skim through business news, collects data from filled out questionnaires during the night (if any)

9am - data analysis and reports writing

12 - lunch break

13h meeting or phone call with client (manager if on specialist position)  

13:30 till the end of the day questionnaires design, digging trough secondary data and reports writing

in between, follows up how do interviewers do their job and makes changes if needed.

pretty much that's it.

if you are into discovering business facts and making sense out of raw numbers and human behavior and if you are keen in statistics and some tools like spss and advanced excel and you have good presentation skills, then this is a job for you. good project manager in marketing research company worth 75K +  per annum