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Associate Research Director

£45000 - £65000 per annum flexi-time working, private health
 
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Mark Darlington Head of Market Research & Insight

Job Description

Associate Research Director
£45,000-65,000 DOE

WFH 3-4 days, flexible working & bonus

The company
An award-winning Market Research agency with a very impressive client list that include a number the UK's leading brands are now looking for a talented and creative Associate Research Director with a passion for consumer insight to strengthen their expanding team. Our client is willing to consider Quant, Qual or mixed method researchers for this particular role

The Opportunity
This role is ideal for an Associate Research Director to use their expert Quant OR Qual research abilities to create solutions, ideas and be innovative to produce the best results for their clients and make a real difference. With a variety of complex, high value, strategic projects you can be excited at the fact as an AD at this agency you will helping create direction for some of the UK's leading brands.

Required skills:

  • Proven experience in designing and delivering high complex, multi-strand projects and meeting deadlines
  • A creative mind that can deliver bespoke research solutions
  • Ability to inspire those in the team and guide development
  • Drive forward innovation
  • Quantitative and OR Qualitative research skills


What's in it for you?
You can expect to receive an excellent basic salary, performance-related bonus scheme, private health care, pension, interest-free season ticket loan for rail commutes and flexible working (finding the balance between work/home life) when things return to normal. And finally join a Market Research agency that believes in rewarding its staff for their hard work through flexibility, support and progression.

If you would like to know more about the role and the agency, please apply and we can go from there.

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