Research Associate - Corporate Monitor Analyst at Zawya in Beirut

The Research Associate will be an integral part of our flagship online service, the Corporate Monitor - which contains in-depth profiles of the top 12,000 organizations in the Middle East, including private, listed and government entities.
The successful candidate will have strong interest in the region’s business, economic and financial sectors and sound knowledge of key players in the region.
Major Responsibilities

• Sourcing - via various means including internet and tele search - company information
• Gathering business information to create comprehensive and accurate company profiles.

These profiles will be accessed by our premium subscribers including Merrill Lynch, Investcorp, Kuwait Finance House, Arab Bank, Riyadh Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, BMW, Ford, Nissan Middle East, Booz Allen Hamilton, Marriott International and many more.
Required Qualification/Skills:

• Holder of a BS in Business / Marketing / Management / Economics.
• With 0-2 years experience.
• Fluent in English and Arabic - French as asset.
• Ability to research and source business / project information.
• Keen interest in the regions’ business activities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Professional telephone manners.
• Organised detail oriented.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Persuasive, resourceful and confident.
• Persistent and creative.
• Young and dynamic.

To apply for the positions above, please send your CV and covering letter to jobsbeirut@zawya.com .