Qualitative Research Executive - World Class Social Research

Join Australia's most successful and influential full-service Social Research and Evaluation agency, which is dedicated to improving the world.

Join Australia’s most successful and influential full-service Social Research and Evaluation agency, which is dedicated to improving the world.
Partnering closely with federal, state, and local government bodies, not-for-profits, charities, and mission-aligned commercial businesses, their insights touch all topics: gender equality, belonging housing, mental health, well-being, aged care, immigration, sustainability, education, and domestic violence.
It’s highly impactful, important, and meaningful work that directly informs communication campaigns, social policy, programmes, and services.
They work on projects that matter and aim to understand how Australians think and feel about their lives and how these attitudes change over time. They are specialists in researching marginalised, rural, vulnerable, disadvantaged and hard-to-reach community members.
The role: Qualitative Research Executive.

Qualitative research is the core of social and public policy research. It is a powerful methodology that deep-dives into the values, experiences, and emotions shaping individuals' attitudes and behaviour.

From day one, you’ll have the opportunity to be involved in all elements of qualitative and evaluation research cycles: client management, project design, assisting with proposal writing, facilitating fieldwork, analysis, reporting, and presenting.
It’s highly impactful, important, and meaningful work that directly informs communication campaigns, social policy, programmes, and services.
You’ll build up your qualitative methodological toolkit, which includes in-depth interviews, focus groups, literature reviews, workshops, and online communities. All projects within the agency are mixed methods, so you’ll have exposure to quantitative analysis and survey design.
An accredited Inclusive employer, they offer a collaborative culture and progressive benefits to ensure that their people can thrive personally and professionally and that everyone feels safe, heard and valued;

• 5+ weeks leave + 2+ weeks purchased leave
• Flexible hours
• Hybrid working (work from home)
• 1:1 mentoring
• Employee Assistance Program
• In-house knowledge sharing sessions
• Tailored L&D, progression and development plans
• In-house professional coaching sessions
• Professional memberships & conference attendance
• Study assistance program
• Compressed 4-day working weeks
• Social events from birthday celebrations to long lunches and pizza Fridays
• Awesome offices

You must have prior Social or Market Research agency experience and a solid understanding of qualitative methodologies & the end-to-end process. We’d love to hear from you if you want to improve the world through insights.
To apply, please get in touch with Emily Moser at Resources Group emoser@resourcesgroup.com or call me on +61 449 172 882 for any additional questions.
About Resources Group
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