Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.
Job Description:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, psychology, sociology or related field
- Recent college graduate a plus
Work Experiences:
- 2+ years customer insights, marketing research or other relevant experience
- Customer insights and/or marketing research curriculum experience preferred
Skills:
- High empathy and curiosity to see the world through the customers’ eyes
- Acts as an advocate for customer in the interest of building a customer-centric culture
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze structured & unstructured customer research data, identifying root cause of customer issues/pain points
- Ability to execute all phases of quantitative design including survey programming, data collection, analysis, report creation and delivery of results to manager
- Ability to work with partners to extract data for analysis
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including ability to explain and defend data analysis and insights
- Data visualization skills to help bring stories to life
- Ability to translate research into actionable insights for business, services and customer experience
- Ability to learn quickly and produce high quality work in short periods of time
- Ensures that work is completed on time and to the highest standards and while managing and prioritizing multiple project requests simultaneously
- Highly self-motivated, solutions-oriented, and proactive problem-solving
- Embrace diverse people, thinking and styles
- Intermediate knowledge/use of business-related PC applications, such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point
- Experience using survey platforms (such as Qualtrics), business intelligence programs (such as Tableau), and statistical software (such as SPSS) to analyze data a plus
Responsibilities:
- Utilize tools to analyze, summarize and report data including structured and unstructured customer research, benchmarks, demographics and internal operational data
- Design and execute effective surveys across various platforms
- Manage survey projects executed by external partners
- Translate moderate to complex customer data into actionable insights
- Analyze, report, and track information to identify data patterns and customer pain points
- Analyze unstructured data for rule-based categorization and sentiment analysis
- Summarize compelling customer stories using data to include suggestions and recommendations based on thorough analysis and findings
- Identify customer experience “moments that matter” and friction points
- Support manager and director with internal partner consultation, project coordination and execution, annual research and budget planning
- Demonstrate ownership and accountability of projects and activities
- Develop a thorough understanding of and follow Academy’s policies, procedures, and safety rules
- Duties may change; team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements & Attendance:
- Regular attendance required
- Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
- Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior
Full timeEqual Employment Opportunity
Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.
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What We Do
At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we believe in the power of fun. And we believe in helping our customers have more of it. With a wide assortment of sporting and outdoors gear, Academy offers the best brands under one roof — curated to make the most of every budget. Day in and day out, our 20,000+ Team Members bring a sense of adventure, energy, and passion to work. Understanding our people and the things that matter to them has been at the core of Academy culture for over 80 years. We take pride in creating a workplace that values hard work, commitment, growth, and of course, FUN.
Academy — headquartered in Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston — is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. We offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, as well as sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel, and much more.
Originally founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has grown to a wide network of stores across many states, with $6.8 billion in annual revenue.