Research Assistant (Part Time – Fluent in any Asian Language (esp. Chinese, Japanese, or Vietnamese)

Company: Peterstone Co., Ltd.

About the Company: Peterstone is a boutique business research firm that provides expert knowledge, timely and accurate information, and a customized approach to its clients enabling them to make informed business decisions. The company has been serving clients from a wide variety of industry sectors, especially in Heavy Machinery, Agriculture and Energy for over 15 years.

What You Will Do:

This role offers the right candidate the opportunity to acquire the required skills to build, develop and grow a successful career in the field of business research as they work along with and learn from an enthusiastic and experienced team of researchers. Here’s what you’d be doing:

· Collect: Conduct secondary research on various industries, companies, and other topics to understand the industry dynamics, market size, trends & forecasts

· Analyze: Draw meaningful insights from the data collected using various methodologies

· Present: Organize the insights drawn and present them as impactful PowerPoint, Word or Excel reports

· Types of research may include but not limited to financial analysis, competitive benchmarking, company analysis, surveys etc.

What You Should Have:

· Student in any Korean University with a strong academic record.

· Native speaker of Chinese, Japanese or Vietnamese (or any other Asian language) with working-level proficiency in English

· Good written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills

· Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn and grow

· Analytical and logical reasoning ability and comfortable working with numbers

· Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office tools

· Effective time management and organizational skills

· Ability to work both individually and as part of a team

Good to Have (but not required):

· Prior experience in business research or translation

· Academic background in business, economics or finance or language/translation related fields

What Peterstone Offers:

You’d be joining a growing company with a passion for delivering a first-class service to their clients and a supportive environment for its employees. Plus, we also give our people:

· On the job training

· Competitive Wages

· A multi-cultural work environment with staffs from India, China, Japan, Thailand, Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea (and growing)

· A cozy office located at the heart of Gwang-Hwa-Mun, Seoul

Please check before you apply:

· Recruitment Type: Part Time Contract

· Working hours: Mon – Fri (Usual hours 10 AM to 7 PM – exact days and hours to be discussed)

· Salary: According to company standards

· Starting Date: As soon as possible

· Location: Gwang-Hwa-Mun, Seoul

· Documents to Submit: Resume in English

·  Recruiting Process:

o    1^st Round: CV screening

o    2^nd Round: Online Interview (only for those who pass CV screening)

o    3^rd Round: In-person Interview (only for those who pass Round 2)

·   Application & Inquiries: Divya Ankita Hassa (Manager), divya_hassa@peterstone.co.kr

·   Application Deadline: Closes as the position is filled.