Description
Location: Central Manchester (Hybrid-first: minimum 2 days in the office) Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Flexible (full-time 35 hours/week or part-time) Salary: £28,001 - £32,000 per annum
What We Offer:
- Global Impact: Work on impactful projects with leading organisations worldwide
- UK & International Travel: Get ready for an adventure! Working with our diverse clients including Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Australia, and the USA. You'll have the thrilling opportunity to immerse yourself in different cultures and expand your horizons, with occasional work in other UK locations or overseas, all by arrangement.
- Growth: Continuous learning and skill expansion are integrated into every project.
- Flexibility: Hybrid-first, outcome-focused work with 25 days holiday (plus purchase scheme), pension, and flexible hours.
- Belonging: A collaborative, kind, and inclusive agency environment with company socials and cultural access - free Museums Association pass!
- Recognition: Uncapped profit-related bonus, referral rewards, clear progression, and annual pay reviews.
Your Skills: What You Bring
You're the right person if you:
- Want to drive real change by helping clients understand their audiences.
- Have a proven track record in designing and conducting large-scale, multi-method qualitative and quantitative research.
- Excel at identifying salient issues and insights from data, reporting them engagingly.
- Can manage multiple projects and prioritise under deadlines.
- Are a natural collaborator who can manage and inspire colleagues.
- Are a pragmatic problem-solver, tenacious in getting things done.
- Thrive in a fast-paced agency environment.
- Possess great communication skills (verbal and written), ensuring clarity over jargon.
- Know how to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
- Have a commercial mindset and appetite for new business.
- Desirable: Arabic (Saudi Dialect) or Swedish language skills.
Expect occasional travel to UK or overseas client locations.
As a Senior Researcher, you'll transform audience connection for our global clients. You'll move beyond data to reframe challenges, build strong client relationships, and coordinate teams to deliver high-value, strategic insights. We invite you to join us and be part of our next chapter.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client & Project Management: Build strong client relationships, manage complex projects, coordinate teams, and ensure effective communication and timely, profitable delivery.
- Consultancy & Insight: Design and deliver brilliant multi-method research (qualitative and quantitative). Lead analysis to develop transformative insights and produce high-quality, inspiring client deliverables. Support early-career colleagues' development.
- Relationship Growth: Nurture client relationships, build connections with potential new clients, explore their challenges, and help scope, cost, pitch, and win exciting new work. Identify future opportunities.
Connection is the point. We believe in radical potential—ours, yours, and our clients'. By getting this right, we change the game for culture, for audiences, and for each other.
We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Follow the link to submit an application.