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Are you a Research Manager with a background within the social and public sectors? Then you could be the perfect fit for this market research agency in this flexible role!

JOB TITLE: Research Manager
SALARY: £38k - £45k DOE
LOCATION: London - 2 days a week in the office

THE COMPANY

A leading independent research agency, known for delivering robust, reliable, and unbiased insights that stand the test of scrutiny. With decades of experience, they are a trusted partner for numerous high-profile clients, including government departments, public bodies, and private organisations.

As a full-service agency, they provide a comprehensive range of research and evaluation services, from data collection and analysis to reporting, covering both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. The company is deeply committed to employee well-being and fosters a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a great place for talented and passionate professionals.

They are looking for a Research Manager to join their team:

KEY DUTIES

Design effective questionnaires, conduct insightful interviews, and facilitate focus groups with confidence and expertise.
Generate in-depth, publishable reports and deliver impactful, client-focused presentations of research findings.
Oversee multiple projects efficiently, ensuring clear team communication, prioritisation, and proactive client engagement.SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Previous experience of project management, client management and delegating where appropriate
Previous experience in the social/public sector is essential
Prior experience ensuring accuracy in questionnaire scripts and data outputs.Benefits

Interested in this Research Manager role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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