Associate Director.

This Independent, qualitative focused insights agency have quickly become not only a method-agnostic powerhouse, but an equal opportunities employer that is offering a creative Senior Research Manager an opportunity to direct large scale research studies for the world's biggest global brands as Associate Director

JOB TITLE Associate Director
SALARY £50000 - £60000
LOCATION London
THE COMPANY

By immersing themselves in global consumer culture this non-traditional agency are quickly becoming the most sought after insights agency in the world. They have truly embraced ethnographic ways of thinking and by conducting complex work that spans all geographies they are offering rich and detailed understandings to global brands such as Coca-Cola, Facebook, Unilever, McDonald's and many more.

They are seeing dramatic growth within the organisation which has instigated a focus on larger scale strategic projects, with a focus on category exploration work, health and wellness studies and increasingly, a focus on their sustainability offerings. MRS has recognised their outstanding B2B research but also, resourcing within the company has meant that they are hiring more and more therefore alleviating workloads and improving work-life balance.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an intelligent, qualitative specialist to join this unique agency as Associate Director and help to build momentum for global brands by offering research that is visually engaging, creative and insightful.

KEY DUTIES

• You will take a leading role across large scale research studies, providing a strategic vision that aims to drive new business growth.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team and take responsibility for the implementation of large projects
• As Associate Director you will lead on writing proposals, costing, developing timelines and fieldwork design
• Maintain fantastic senior relationships with existing clients whilst also devising winning proposals with the aim of selling winning projects to new clients

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• You are able to extract key insights from both qualitative and quantitative research with a broad range of qualitative expertise
• Experience leading project teams across global projects within strategic areas that place audiences, cultural insights and consumer needs at the heart of research
• A proven ability to effectively contribute to fieldwork i.e. ethnography, depth interviews, moderating focus groups
• A creative thinker with experience developing insightful proposals

BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Performance related bonus scheme on top of a generous salary package
• 25 day's holiday (increasing with every year spent within company)
• Mobile phone (up to £70 contract)
• Hybrid structure with flexible working policy
• Offering unrivalled work-life balance

Does this Associate Director role align with your experience? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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