Qualitative Market Research Manager — Auto, Flexible Contract

Escalent; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist market research agency is seeking a Qualitative Market Research Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract in London. The successful candidate will manage qualitative research projects, ensuring insights are actionable and tailored to client needs. Ideal applicants should have over 5 years' experience in qualitative research and strong client-facing skills. Flexibility in working arrangements and a competitive salary based on experience are offered.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with leading automotive brands

Supportive, close-knit team environment

Genuine flexibility in working arrangements

Competitive salary depending on experience

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in qualitative research methods.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent client-facing skills and confidence in presenting insights.
• Strong English language written skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end qualitative research projects.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients.
• Contribute to proposals and project design.
• Lead and moderate focus groups and interviews.
• Manage and analyse online communities.
• Stay informed about trends in the automotive industry.

Skills

Qualitative research methods

Project management

Client-facing skills

Analytical and storytelling ability

Fluent in German

Tools

Recollective

Job description

A specialist market research agency is seeking a Qualitative Market Research Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract in London. The successful candidate will manage qualitative research projects, ensuring insights are actionable and tailored to client needs. Ideal applicants should have over 5 years' experience in qualitative research and strong client-facing skills. Flexibility in working arrangements and a competitive salary based on experience are offered.