Innovation and Insights Analyst - Inspirations Writer

Areas of Involvement:

• Trend Research & Analysis.
• Consumer behavior, technology and environmental scanning.
• Content Writing. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Researching and scanning various sources and sites for “inspirations” relating to identified trends.
• Receiving and reviewing various clipped/archived articles based on industry related trends.
• Collating topic-based information to provide an overview of consumer trends manifesting within a niche sector.
• Synthesize and simplify complex trends and insights.
• Writing various type of content relating to trends, specifically in a short-copy style.
• Composing articles, features and proposals relating to project assignments.
• Work hand-in-hand with a Senior Innovation Lead in researching and delivering relevant content, building presentations, newsletters etc.
• Ensure text is well written and logically structured.
• Ensure that quality is consistent with company's tone and style.
• Proof read and fact-check content  .
• Extract meaningful conclusions from abstract information.
• Actively contribute to client presentation documents.
• Delivering on tasks timeously and diligently. 

We foster an ‘all hands on deck’ culture, so you may dabble in other areas too. 

Experience, Skillset & Qualifications:

• Related Bachelors or Masters in consumer behavior, marketing, innovation or related fields.
• Portfolio of work as evidence of experience as a writer and/or content administrator.
• Min. 6 months’ internship or practical work experience.
• Eagerness to take on new roles and responsibilities and take ownership when required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking capability.
• Analytical, critical and lateral thinking skills.
• Trend forecasting, identification and analysis, particularly within the energy sector and how these manifest.
• Ability to investigate research and connect large amounts of information, and summarise this into workable formats for internal and external purposes.
• Positive attitude and a willingness to “roll your sleeves up”.
• Highly motivated, agile and a quick learner.
• Ability to work within a networked team structure in a high-performance, project-based environment and expectations.
• Team-player, hard-worker and deadline-destroyer.
• Workplace professionalism blended with a good sense of humor.