Job Description
MARKET RESEARCH SPECIALIST
Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC
LOCATION: Clearwater, FL
DEPARTMENT: SPORTS FACILITIES ADVISORY, LLC
REPORTS TO: VP OF PRE-DEVELOPMENT
STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT)
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.
SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace year over year and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Sports Facilities Advisory, LLC ("SFA") is accepting applications for the Market Research Specialist position. We are seeking an exceptional individual dedicated to high performance, accuracy, hard work, and achieving excellence.
The Market Research Specialist will play a key role for SFA by collecting, assessing, and reporting on the internal and external market and industry data that forms the foundation of our institutional-grade analyses and forecasts. Utilizing both industry reports and self-conducted research, the Market Research Specialist will assist with the development of comprehensive market opportunity reports, feasibility studies, economic impact reports, presentations, and other technical documents. Additionally, the Market Research Specialist will play a supporting role in the coordination and communication of internal and external projects, which may encompass new business opportunities, current project tracking and organization, and resource/project/client management.
The ideal candidate must be able to work autonomously and as part of a cross-functional team.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
Using a variety of sources, collect and analyze data on potential customer demographics/socioeconomics, activity participation rates, and behaviors to identify potential markets, market segments, and factors affecting product demand
Gather and consolidate primary partner and competitor data related to programs, products, services, financial performance, market share, and other activity
Gather and consolidate secondary market data from public sources such as government and university reports, company literature, internet sources, and syndicated data resources.
Transfer detailed numerical data into a narrative form for business plans, feasibility studies, financial reports, and other technical documents
Scope out the length of time and difficulty of tasks and projects, set objectives and goals, and independently meet key deadlines throughout the project management process
Lead internal project tracking to support team resource management and client communication
Perform all other duties as assigned by management
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in business management, economics, information science, sports management, or related field
Must be literate in Adobe InDesign
Experience translating financial data and market research information in to documented report & presentation materials
Experience in business plan development, market analysis, and business analysis function preferred; can be academic in nature
Experience in operations at sports, recreation, wellness, or entertainment venue preferred
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to speak, write, and listen in a manner that clarifies issues, promotes closure and delivers information in a clear and concise manner
High level of energy with comfort in a fast-paced environment where multiple initiatives are happening simultaneously
Excellent computer skills; experience in Microsoft Office tools and resources, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to synthesize and articulate large quantities of information
Detail oriented with the ability to perform precise data analysis
Ability to adapt to and adopt new technologies and tools for analyzing, narrating, and presenting findings
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Willing to travel up to 20% of the time
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to lift 20 pounds waist high
Will be required to sit for extended periods of time operating a computer
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