Research Analyst

AbsolutelyNew, headquartered in San Francisco, is a rapidly emerging VC-backed consumer products company that develops innovative products from independent inventors and sells them nationwide to leading retailers and manufacturers.

Our experienced team has already launched hundreds of successful products that have generated over a billion dollars. And we expect to grow exponentially in the next few years, as we expand our capacity to systematically convert great ideas into popular products.

We’re seeking an experienced, driven, and results-oriented Research Analyst to research and analyze opportunities for new inventions.

RESPONSIBILTIES:

Research industry sizes and trends.
Analyze competitive landscapes.
Perform patent searches.
Prepare consumer surveys and summarize the results.
Identify target companies for patent licensing and product purchasing.
Produce research reports for new products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1-3 years of market research experience.
Working knowledge of all the major research databases (e.g., Hoover’s Selectory, OneSource, USA Register, Gale Research, Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis).
Organized and detail oriented.
Strong written communication skills (grammar, spelling, and punctuation).
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Comfortable in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to balance several projects simultaneously and manage time effectively.
Eager to take on responsibility and learn new skills.
College degree in Marketing or related field.

COMPENSATION:

You will receive considerable financial reward for increasing the company value over the next 3-5 years. The compensation includes a competitive salary and benefits, such as stock options, health insurance and 401k. We prefer candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area.

If you are qualified, and eligible to work in the US, please email your cover letter, resume, and salary requirement to: mkg@absolutelynew.com. No phone calls, please.