Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Advertising, Marketing & Communications Services

    Company size

    11-50

    Primary location

    Lot 12-01, 12th Floor, Block B, Plaza Zurich, No. 12 Jalan Gelenggang, Damansara Heights, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
    WE ARE ACORNACORN is the largest independent Asian marketing & research consulting group. Everyone of our staff brings to Acorn a unique and characteristic brand of passion and skill, contributing to the diversity of talent in our office.We are the only independent, truly Asian, marketing research group, with full service operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Thailand, Taiwan, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan and Philippines. Since our inception in 1985 we have held one belief – we are in the business of helping our clients to understand consumers better.Be it plotting marketing strategies, developing new products or communications, or crafting brand architectures, our belief is that everything flows from a deep and honest understanding of consumers' complex needs and desires.That, we believe, is the cornerstone of marketing practice."... MOST RESEARCH COMPANIES COLLECT DATA BUT IF YOU WANT CONSUMER INSIGHTS TO GUIDE STRATEGIC MARKETING DECISIONS, JUST GO TO ACORN"

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    3.65 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Acorn Marketing & Research Consultants?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Acorn Marketing & Research Consultants appreciate the opportunities to learn as they are involved in various aspects of market research projects. They value the teamwork and support from colleagues and seniors, as well as the perks and benefits such as paid overseas trips and working with a multinational company. The variety of work, with every project being different, is also seen as a positive aspect.

    However, there are potential challenges, such as tight deadlines and high demands from clients and management. Achieving a good work-life balance can be difficult due to working on multiple projects simultaneously and managing various tasks. Additionally, engaging with clients and persuading them to participate in research activities, particularly time-consuming ones, can be a challenge.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Executive
    Oct 2020
    Kota Kinabalu Sabah9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    Great Experience , Good Company
    The good thingsGreat perks including paid overseas trips , Multi national company with lots of talented people from all over Malaysia and Asia. staff are recognised.Every project is different, the office environment is nice & friendly
    The challengesDeadlines can be tight.Client and management demands can be tough.Every project is different.Managing your subordinates is a challenge.. the industry is affected by current economy..
    3.0
    Marketing researcher
    Feb 2018
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    A great place for market research newbies to get themselves familiar with market research and be a well-rounded market researcher
    The good thingsA lot for you to learn as you'll be involved from A to Z in market research - from pitching new clients to preparing research materials, project coordinations and reporting.
    The challengesVery hard to get work life balance as you normally work on multiple projects within a short period of time and managing many things at the same.
    4.0
    Data entry
    May 2017
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Easy
    The good thingsIts easy, just need to be hardworking
    The challengeswork oriented with less interaction with co workers
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