Now hiring - Real Estate Research Manager in Yangon

Frontier Myanmar Research is seeking a Research Manager for its Myanmar Real Estate and Construction Monitor service (realestate.frontiermyanmar.com).

Launched in June 2014, the service is the leading source of information on the sector, and provides analysis, news, data, company profiles, tenders and a project tracker of over 70 prospective or in-progress projects in Yangon.

In addition, we undertake custom research on the property sector, including market and feasibility studies, opportunity analysis and other work on behalf of developers, investors, building materials suppliers and other organisations involved in the industry.

We also publish the Yangon Real Estate Review, an in-depth quarterly report on the sector. We are currently seeking a hands-on Research Manager to lead and work on our range of real estate services in Myanmar.

This a wide-ranging role that will require working on our Daily Brief service, as well as being responsible for our quarterly reports and custom research projects. The ideal candidate will:

• Be a native or completely fluent English speaker
• Have previous experience of writing about, or working in, the real estate and construction industry
• Have demonstrable experience in researching, writing and editing complex reports and publications
• Be able to manage a team of staff
• Have very close attention to detail and able to meet regular deadlines
• Be comfortable with using data and graphs
• Have a natural curiosity for learning about a fast-growing sector and the wider issues involved, including demographics, legislation and the overall business environment
• Be comfortable calling and meeting senior executives or government officials, including presenting reports to clients and potential clients
• Have experience working/living in Myanmar

• This will be a full-time position based in our Yangon office, with a start date of March-April 2015. Remuneration will be based on experience.

Please send a CV and covering email to alex.warren@frontiermea.com