Associate Director - Qualitative Research

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading qualitative research agency in Slough seeks an Associate Director with a strong background in qualitative research. This role involves leading projects, managing teams, and building client relationships. With hybrid working arrangements, you will have a significant impact in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued, and you can explore innovative methodologies.

Qualifications

• Strong qualitative background necessary.
• Experience leading teams and managing projects.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead qualitative research projects and manage a small team.
• Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to mixed-method projects.
• Explore new methodologies and assess their effectiveness.

Skills

Qualitative Research

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Education

Relevant Degree (e.g. Marketing, Social Sciences)

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Location: Slough, United Kingdom

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

£competitive salary + excellent bonus & bens

London (Hybrid Working – 3 days in office/2 from home)

Great opportunity for a qualitative Associate Director (RM’s will also be considered) who is keen to make their mark. If you are seeking a boutique agency that delivers quality insights to a growing number of market-leading companies, and you want to work on varied projects, this is the ideal role.

Our client works across industries including media & entertainment, retail, food & drink, toys, games, gaming, sport, and charities, both in the UK and internationally. They are passionate about research that goes beyond the client brief, conducting bespoke research for clients. With growth across sectors, territories, and approaches, they are investing in bigger picture bespoke projects and agenda-setting studies.

They seek a talented Associate Director with a strong qualitative background to play an instrumental role in the agency. This broad and varied role involves leading projects, managing a small team, and building strong client relationships. Your involvement will be comprehensive, allowing you to make a genuine impact where your voice is heard.

This small, agile team works across various methodologies (qual, quant, traditional, innovative) to understand dynamic audiences. You will have opportunities to explore emerging methodologies and assess their effectiveness, and to get involved in mixed-method projects that integrate findings to enable client action.

Join a lovely independent agency in the heart of London where you will be valued, thrive, and have an excellent opportunity to grow and develop both yourself and the team!