Research Consultant - Unlock your Potential

Resources Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Mentoring culture

Brand exposure

Job summary

Resources Group in Melbourne is seeking a Research Consultant to unlock your potential and take ownership of the research design from day one. You will build your analysis and storytelling alongside experienced consultants while gaining direct client exposure and benefiting from a rich Learning & Development program designed to sharpen your craft.

This role offers a clear path to greater responsibility and impact within Australia’s vibrant market research scene, with opportunities to work on

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in market research or insights consulting.
• Strong grounding in core quant methodologies (brand tracking, concept testing, U&A).
• Confident with data analysis tools and turning numbers into a clear story.
• Curious about how AI is reshaping the craft and how to apply it.

Responsibilities

• Playing a key role on research trackers and ad hoc projects, including questionnaire writing and reporting.
• Using primary and secondary data to uncover consumer stories that answer real business questions.
• Working directly with clients, building trusted relationships as ownership grows.
• Managing fieldwork, sampling, quotas and weighting.
• Coordinating projects internally and with clients.
• Applying structured research frameworks and AI-powered analysis tools with growing independence.

Skills

Market research

Data analysis

Storytelling

Client relationship management

AI in research

Tools

AI-powered analysis tools

Job description

Research Consultant - Unlock your Potential

Research Consultant - Unlock your Potential Melbourne, Aus $AUD 75-90,000 + Super

Job Spec: You've got the basics down. Ready to build the judgement that comes next? This award-winning strategic advisory helps ambitious brands make confident, evidence-backed decisions: building great brands, launching and optimising products, and delivering standout customer experiences. If you've got a couple of years under your belt and want to keep sharpening your craft alongside some of the best in the business, this is your move.

The Role

With foundational skills already in place, you'll be stepping into a role with more ownership, building your research design, analysis and storytelling as you go. You'll work alongside experienced consultants and analysts, take on greater client exposure, and have access to a rich, always-on Learning & Development program built to keep growing your capability.

What You'll Be Doing

• Playing a key role on research trackers and ad hoc projects, including questionnaire writing and reporting
• Using primary and secondary data to uncover consumer stories that answer real business questions
• Working directly with clients, building trusted relationships as your ownership grows
• Managing fieldwork, sampling, quotas and weighting
• Coordinating projects internally and with clients
• Applying structured research frameworks and the latest AI-powered analysis tools with growing independence.

Who We're Looking For

• 2+ years' experience in market research or insights consulting
• Solid grounding in core quant methodologies like brand tracking, concept testing, U&A etc.
• Confident with data analysis tools and comfortable turning numbers into a clear story
• Someone who loves a challenge, thrives on variety, and can sprint when it counts
• Curious about how AI is reshaping the craft, and keen to build that into how you work.

Why You'll Love It Here

• A supportive, structured environment built to keep fast-tracking your development
• Exposure to some of Australia's favourite brands
• A genuine mentoring culture, not a sink-or-swim one
• Plenty of meaningful B-Corp and cultural initiatives to get involved in
• A team that treats the business like it's their own, and wants you to feel the same.

Ready to build that judgement?

About Resources Group

Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.