Executive Vice President, Market Strategy

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada IPSOS Full time

**Who We Are**:
**About Market Strategy & Understanding**:
The MSU Service Line works with our clients on Foundational, Branding, and Shopper & Retail research. Our insights help clients understand the size and composition of a market, the current consumer profile, the target consumer and how to engage them, and the shopper experience and purchase journey. We also specialize in brand equity, brand assets, brand stretch and open category opportunities (e.g. whitespace).

What makes this role important at Ipsos?

Are you a transformational leader who is intellectually curious, highly collaborative, deeply creative, and results driven? Then Ipsos may be your new home.

We leverage data to deliver groundbreaking insights to assist clients in making faster, smarter, and bolder business decisions. Ipsos is one of the world’s largest market research companies with a mission to provide true understanding of society, markets, and people and has been recognized for the past three consecutive years as the No. 1 Most Innovative Market Research Company by the GRIT Top 50 report.

We have an exciting Executive Vice President opportunity, with a focus on strategic market understanding and brand growth. In this role, you will report to the CEO and help drive the vision and strategic plan for a $25M+ business portfolio. You will leverage your deep industry knowledge and network to scale our business even faster, attract the very best talent and accelerate our growth by delivering measurable client business impact and best-in-class employee experience.

If you are passionate about making true client impact, have a track record in driving strategic growth, proven success in building high performing, diverse A-teams, and can motivate and engage talent to reach their highest potential - then you should not miss this opportunity.

**What you can expect to be doing**:
Talent & Team Management

Personify the One Ipsos model to work in close collaboration with the other Business Lines, Operations, and Support Teams to maximize our overall North America and Global company success
Role model our leadership behaviors and Ipsos Values (Integrity, Curiosity, Collaboration, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Client First), to develop our next generation of leaders through continuous coaching and development to ensure continuity in succession plans for critical roles
Communicate and engage with employees at all levels to inspire and create confidence
Partner with HR on leading organizational change and activating employee engagement strategies

Client

Create account growth strategies for key clients that will drive revenue year over year via repeat business. Prioritize client relationship efforts with the greatest ROI, strengthening ties with influencers/decision makers within client organizations
Design and deliver scalable sales enablement programs (including Syndicated) to effectively position our market and brand growth capabilities with clients and prospects
Oversee and review major proposals for new research projects and programs, ensuring they are thoughtfully designed, competitively priced, and effectively pitched to clients for high win rates
Plan and effectively execute a programmatic approach to grow our business within underpenetrated accounts and overall sectors
Collaborate with other service lines and the Client organization, to position our offering in an integrated and coordinated way and to address C-Level clients’ end-to-end business problems, in a differentiated way vs. our competitors

Offer & Delivery

Develop innovative solutions in collaboration with leading edge clients and global services line teams to create future-proofed, highly differentiated offerings and scalable capabilities
Identify opportunities to remove complexity, drive efficiency, and increase profitability to fund innovation for accelerated growth
Provide thought leadership, partner with our marketing team on representing Ipsos at conferences, networking events and in the media)

**This might be the job for you if you have**:
**Minimum 10 years’ experience including**:
Client relationship management
Business management
Project management
People management
Success in a general management role of similar size and scope
Strong team leadership skills with experience in mentoring and developing leaders and their teams
Deep experience and understanding of strategic market research (qual and quant), including Syndicated; a plus if you have experience in a range of industries, clients and programs
Experience in financial management, financial reporting, and forecasting
Business development, pricing, RFP and pitch review skills
Exceptional client service focus with the ability to confidently act as a trusted advisor/partner with executives and client contacts
Ability to innovate and implement creative business solutions for growth and development
Ability to think strategically in terms of clients’ business, as well as opportunities for Ipsos to grow its busines



  • Toronto, Canada Vision Capital Corporation Full time

    **Job Title**: Vice President, Sales and Marketing **Department**: Sales and Marketing **Location**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada **Reports To**: Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing **About Vision**: Vision Capital Corporation (“Vision”) is the Manager of the Vision Opportunity Funds (the “Funds”), alternative investment funds that focus on...


  • Toronto, Canada AIP Connect Full time

    We are actively recruiting for the VP of Brand and Marketing Communications for an exciting Non-for profit organization in the sports industry. The Vice President of Brand, Marketing & Communications is a pivotal leadership role dedicated to advancing public awareness and engagement for a global movement supporting sports. Reporting directly to the CEO, the...


  • Old Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full time

    Toronto The Ontario Securities Commission is an independent Crown agency that regulates Ontario’s capital markets by making rules that have the force of law and by adopting policies that influence the behaviour of capital markets participants. The OSC exercises its regulatory oversight function through the administration and enforcement of Ontario’s...


  • Old Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full time

    Toronto The Ontario Securities Commission is an independent Crown agency that regulates Ontario’s capital markets by making rules that have the force of law and by adopting policies that influence the behaviour of capital markets participants. The OSC exercises its regulatory oversight function through the administration and enforcement of Ontario’s...


  • Old Toronto, Canada ZSA Legal Recruitment Full time

    Toronto The Ontario Securities Commission is an independent Crown agency that regulates Ontario’s capital markets by making rules that have the force of law and by adopting policies that influence the behaviour of capital markets participants. The OSC exercises its regulatory oversight function through the administration and enforcement of Ontario’s...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as...


  • Old Toronto, Canada AIP Connect Full time

    We are actively recruiting for the VP of Brand and Marketing Communications for an exciting Non-for profit organization in the sports industry. The Vice President of Brand, Marketing & Communications is a pivotal leadership role dedicated to advancing public awareness and engagement for a global movement supporting sports. Reporting directly to the CEO, the...


  • Old Toronto, Canada AIP Connect Full time

    We are actively recruiting for the VP of Brand and Marketing Communications for an exciting Non-for profit organization in the sports industry. The Vice President of Brand, Marketing & Communications is a pivotal leadership role dedicated to advancing public awareness and engagement for a global movement supporting sports. Reporting directly to the CEO, the...


  • Old Toronto, Canada AIP Connect Full time

    We are actively recruiting for the VP of Brand and Marketing Communications for an exciting Non-for profit organization in the sports industry. The Vice President of Brand, Marketing & Communications is a pivotal leadership role dedicated to advancing public awareness and engagement for a global movement supporting sports. Reporting directly to the CEO, the...


  • Toronto, Canada AGF Investments Full time

    About the Role:Reporting to the Chief Marketing & Product Officer, AGF’s Vice President, Product Strategy will lead the execution of AGF’s ambitious product development and management strategy with a particular focus on the further expansion of AGF’s private and liquid alternatives solutions as well as the continued evolution of AGF’s global equity...


  • Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

    Job Description Executive Assistant to Vice Presidents Company Bio IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new...


  • Toronto, Canada Smile DH Full time

    This is a remote position and can be located anywhere in Canada or the US. AS THE WORLD MOVES TO FHIR, THERE ARE PLENTY OF REASONS TO SMILE. Smarter decisions, fewer barriers, and better incentives are just the beginning. Smile Digital Health makes it easy for healthcare leaders to collect and exchange data with our leading FHIR-based data liberation...

  • Vice President

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, ON, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time

    Enterprise Software – Vice President, Sales Our client is a well-established Canadian software services company that provides management and implementation consulting services in the area of Corporate Performance Management (CPM) and Business Analytics. Our client’s mission is to deliver the highest value to its customers with unparalleled...


  • Toronto, Canada IMP Group Full time

    Ducimus Capital Inc. (“Ducimus”) is a leading private capital lender for the commercial and agriculture marketplace. We specialize in providing custom interim mortgage financing solutions for clientele in Ontario and Nova Scotia. The businesses we assist have found themselves temporarily unable to access traditional financial resources due to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ducimus Capital Inc. Full time

    Ducimus Capital Inc. ("Ducimus") is a leading private capital lender for the commercial and agriculture marketplace. We specialize in providing custom interim mortgage financing solutions for clientele in Ontario and Nova Scotia. The businesses we assist have found themselves temporarily unable to access traditional financial resources due to circumstances...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Floor Covering News Full time

    Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Home News Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Toronto, Ontario—Torlys continues to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Jeano Bejjani to the position of vice president of marketing. Bejjani’s strategic acumen, planning and execution skills will be a key addition to...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Floor Covering News Full time

    Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Home News Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Toronto, Ontario—Torlys continues to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Jeano Bejjani to the position of vice president of marketing. Bejjani’s strategic acumen, planning and execution skills will be a key...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Floor Covering News Full time

    Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Home News Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Toronto, Ontario—Torlys continues to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Jeano Bejjani to the position of vice president of marketing. Bejjani’s strategic acumen, planning and execution skills will be a key...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Floor Covering News Full time

    Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Home News Torlys names Jeano Bejjani vice president of marketing Toronto, Ontario—Torlys continues to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Jeano Bejjani to the position of vice president of marketing. Bejjani’s strategic acumen, planning and execution skills will be a key...


  • Old Toronto, Canada CLevelCrossing Full time

    Vice President Business Development MarketingPosted on Apr 14, 2023 Apply for this job your email: upload resume: ProfileDescriptionPosition at H K CanadaHill Knowlton Strategies Canada is seeking aVice President, Business Development Marketing to lead its dynamic national Business Development and Marketing team. Business development and marketing are...