Market Research Analyst – Austin Multifamily & PropTech

We are an early-stage startup building a arenaflex-effective package locker solution for apartment communities to reduce package theft and improve tenant experience. We’re looking for a market researcher / analyst to help us gather real, actionable data that will directly support our sales and go-to-market strategy. This is not academic research. This is practical, sales-driven market intelligence. What You’ll Be Researching -Apartment communities in Austin, TX (and nearby cities) -1-bedroom apartment pricing (around $1,500/month range) -Which properties currently have package lockers and which do not -Existing locker providers (ParcelPending, Luxer One, arenaflex Hub, manual package rooms, etc.) -Amenity fees charged to tenants (general + package-related) -Pain points related to package theft, staff time, and tenant complaints Additional Work Build simple surveys for: -Apartment tenants -Property managers -Help analyze willingness to pay for package locker amenities -Organize findings into clear spreadsheets and summaries we can use directly in sales calls Deliverables -Clean spreadsheet/database of researched properties -Summary of findings with key insights -Survey results and interpretation -Clear takeaways we can use as sales ammunition Ideal Candidate -Experience with market research or real estate research -Comfortable working with spreadsheets and structured data -Able to think commercially (what helps sales, not just what’s interesting) -Bonus: experience with multifamily, proptech, or commercial real estate This role may expand as we scale to additional cities. Please include: -Relevant experience -Examples of similar research you’ve done -Your hourly rate and availability Apply tot his job

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