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We are inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified Quantitative Researchers to join The Plug-in’s team of casual and freelance Associates and contribute to our social research projects.

The Plug-in is COTA SA’s specialist consumer engagement, insights and research consultancy team which works as a social enterprise to connect older people with business, industry and researchers who want to understand them better. We give older people an influential voice and enable clients to innovate and improve products, services and policies for the growing 50+ market. The Plug-in draws on its own highly engaged community of people aged 50+ that is demographically diverse to reflect the general population and since start-up in 2017, we have delivered projects for clients across government, health, aged care, banking, legal, technology, urban planning, transport, lifestyle and retail. The Plug-in is a member of Australian Data & Insights Association (ADIA).

About the role

Reporting to the Head of The Plug-in, your skills and expertise will complement the work of our dynamic team of largely qualitative research and engagement specialists. We're looking for a Quant Researcher who can demonstrate the following attributes:

• competent using Q and/or SPSS software
• confident designing survey questionnaires based on set objectives
• high level skills in analysis of medium scale quant surveys
• experience generating key insights reports based on defined project objectives
• experience working to set deadlines and KPIs
• ability to translate research findings in a way that is meaningful to clients and consumers
• affinity with and interest in our social research to improve the lives of older people
• South Australia based with strong local knowledge of our community
• familiarity with Zoho platform an advantage
• availaibilty for project work with agreed lead times and varying loads
• option to work from our Hutt Street office or work from home, or hybrid

To apply

To express your interest in joining our casual / freelance Quantitative Researcher pool for upcoming project work please submit an application via SEEK submitting your CV along with a one page cover letter outlining your fit for the role. Please specify your hourly rate expectations in your cover letter.

Enquiries to Rachael Nielsen, Head of The Plug-in, COTA SA, 08 8232 0422.

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