Quant Research Director - Commercial And Social Research

Quant Research Director - Commercial and Social Research Melbourne, Aus $AUD 150-180,000 + SUPER (DoE) - (posted Mar 8 2024)

Hugely passionate about what they do, the team at this award-winning agency are a brilliant blend of strategists, researchers, and behavioural science experts. They continually adapt their methodologies and take a tailored approach to every brief and pride themselves on their ability to embed their insights across the country, both in social and commercial contexts.

The Role

As Quant Research Director you will be a senior voice in the business. Offering strategic advice to clients, inspiring juniors, and playing an active role in thought leadership.

You will remain hands on with projects, leading from pitch to presentation including writing winning proposals, leading client relationships, designing approaches, and managing project teams.

Specialising in quantitative methodologies you will work broadly across social issues and commercial challenges for government, not for profit and consumer-based clients.

Projects will be an eclectic mix, but you can expect to dig your teeth into social marketing, behaviour change, communications campaign research, strategy, and policy evaluation.

About you

A quantitative researcher or heavy quant-leaning dualist, you will be an expert in quant design and analytics and have a sound understanding of qual methods and where they fit within a project. You will be someone who embraces new digital methods and approaches rooted in human centred design and behavioural economics.

As well as being a strong research practitioner you will have commercial gravitas and love building strong lasting relationships with clients. You will be approachable, collaborative, and a strong communicator with passion and positivity.

Experience running primary research projects from pitch to delivery in an agency environment will be essential. Different sector expertise will be considered but you must be excited to work across a juicy mix of industries and projects.

This is a genuinely rare and really exciting opportunity to take your skills to a growing consultancy where you will play a senior role in the business and work across an eclectic mix of fascinating projects.

If this sounds like something you might be interested in and you would like to know more, please get in touch.

About Resources Group

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