Consumer Research Specialist
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Salary$70k – $80k
LocationAPUS NYO, New York, NY
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentAmericas R&I Division
Company size39+ people
PostedJul 28, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live22h ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Jul 28, 202641% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
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Bachelor’s degree in Science, Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Business, Marketing, Consumer or Market Research, Psychology, Statistics, or a related field
Minimum 3 years of experience in consumer or market research, cosmetic product development, product evaluation, or a related field
Experience designing or managing consumer studies, product testing, or cosmetic development projects
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative consumer research methodologies
Understanding of cosmetic product development and product evaluation processes
Ability to translate business questions into appropriate research objectives and study designs
Strong analytical, data interpretation, and insight-generation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong report-writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills
Web- and literature-based research and summarization skills
Strong project management, prioritization, and organizational skills
Active networking and relationship-building skills
Creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Personality and principles aligned with AMOREPACIFIC’s ABC Spirit
Proactive and collaborative approach to working with cross-functional and global teams
Confident self-starter with a high level of drive, energy, and professionalism
Consumer-focused, curious, and insight-oriented mindset
Self-motivated, responsible, diligent, and trustworthy
Results-oriented, resourceful, resilient, meticulous, and hands-on
Strong sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Experience in the beauty, personal care, health, food, or consumer packaged goods industry preferred
Experience working with external research agencies or testing partners preferred
Skills
Microsoft Office
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid maternity leave
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Mental health counseling
Paid holidays
Education assistance
Employee referral program
Job Summary
AMOREPACIFIC US Inc. would like to kindly invite a consumer research specialist to apply for a position in Americas R&I Center. This position focuses on managing various consumer research to better understand the North American market/consumer trends and consumer feedback on our products. The valuable insights gained from these studies will be applied to our marketing and sales strategies, as well as the development of innovative new products.
Principal Accountabilities
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Initiate and oversee internal consumer and market research projects, including coordinating the logistical and technical aspects of research studies.
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Design and execute various consumer research studies, including focus group discussions (FGD), in-depth interviews (IDI), home usage tests (HUT), etc.
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Synthesize research data into insightful reports and compelling proposals that directly inform product and marketing decisions.
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Cultivate and maintain an active network with research partners.
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Attend customer research seminars, report main contents, and propose new customer research models.
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Continuously explore and integrate new research methodologies to stay at the forefront of consumer insights.
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Monitor and analyze consumer/market trends, including competitive brands’ launches and consumer feedback, and generate related regular reports.
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Manage internal consumer research panels and utilize them to conduct consumer research.
Key Expierence & Skills
Qualification and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Science, Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Business, Marketing, Consumer or Market Research, Psychology, Statistics, or a related field
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Minimum 3 years of experience in consumer or market research, cosmetic product development, product evaluation, or a related field
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Experience designing or managing consumer studies, product testing, or cosmetic development projects
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Experience in the beauty, personal care, health, food, or consumer packaged goods industry preferred
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Experience working with external research agencies or testing partners preferred
Skill Sets
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Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative consumer research methodologies
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Understanding of cosmetic product development and product evaluation processes
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Ability to translate business questions into appropriate research objectives and study designs
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Strong analytical, data interpretation, and insight-generation skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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Strong report-writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills
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Web- and literature-based research and summarization skills
•
Strong project management, prioritization, and organizational skills
•
Active networking and relationship-building skills
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Creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Personal Attributes
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Personality and principles aligned with AMOREPACIFIC’s ABC Spirit
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Proactive and collaborative approach to working with cross-functional and global teams
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Confident self-starter with a high level of drive, energy, and professionalism
•
Consumer-focused, curious, and insight-oriented mindset
•
Self-motivated, responsible, diligent, and trustworthy
•
Results-oriented, resourceful, resilient, meticulous, and hands-on
•
Strong sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
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Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Company Benefits
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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HSA Employer Contributions and FSA Options
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401k Participation with company matching.
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Discount on all APUS Brands Products
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Gratis Program - Gift box with top selling products, twice a year
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Paid Maternity Leave
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Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off: Vacation / Personal days / Sick days
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Company offered Mental Counseling for all employees
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Office-closed holidays and floating holidays
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Company sponsored events
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Education assistant Program
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Employee Referral Program
Key Performance Indicators
Non-financial
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Research & report deadlines.
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Project management & partner firm management.
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Satisfaction ratings of internal cross-functional departments.
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Competency development.
Salary Range: 70k-80k/yr
Legal
AMOREPACIFIC, US, INC is an equal opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We actively seek to maintain a diverse work force, and AMOREPACIFIC US, INC therefore recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or Vietnam veteran status