Market Research Analyst I

Role Overview: The Market Research Analyst I is responsible for interpreting data, preparing reports, and developing recommendations based on market research findings for target markets and products. This role supports marketing objectives by increasing visibility with our parent company and helping identify new business opportunities.

Location: This is a hybrid position based out of our Bridgewater, NJ office.

Key Responsibilities: Gather market intelligence on assigned markets, including market size, competitors, trends, and profitability. Conduct independent data collection using quantitative and qualitative research methods, which may include internet research, internal databases, in-person conversations, email or phone outreach, and observation at trade shows and conferences. Report findings to supervisors and stakeholders, gather feedback, and recommend next steps. Support sales and marketing development projects by conducting primary and secondary market research. Collaborate with stakeholders, including Marketing Engineers, Business Development Managers, Applications Engineers, and Sales Engineers, to identify and collect information required for project success. Gather feedback and recommend next steps. Create customer-facing and internal content with support from engineers, including booth graphics, advertisements, brochures, and related marketing materials.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Analytics, or a related discipline. Ability to travel nationwide up to 25%.Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with multiple internet research tools.

Preferred Qualifications: Project management skills. Experience with Microsoft SharePoint. Experience with CRM systems. Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud. Two years of market research experience. Pay RangeThe target base salary for this role at the commencement of employment is expected to be between $58,000 - $73,000 annually. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits: Hamamatsu offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, vacation/sick/personal time, and retirement plans. Referral Tier: 1This position may require working with, or exposure to goods and information that may be subject to the jurisdiction of the US State Department ITAR regulations (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/index.html) and the Commerce Departments CCL (https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php).Hamamatsu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Human Resources at 908-231-0960 or by email at hc_hr_inquiries@hamamatsu.com. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the careers website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response. It is the policy of Hamamatsu Corporation not to sponsor immigration visas for employment applicants.