Research Consultant

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Consultant to lead impactful research projects that drive strategic recommendations. In this dynamic role, you will design and manage both qualitative and quantitative research initiatives, translating complex data into actionable insights that help clients navigate reputation-defining challenges. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, this employee-owned firm fosters a culture where critical thinking and creativity thrive. If you have a passion for research and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the world of strategic communications.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
• Experience managing research projects and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage qualitative and quantitative research projects.
• Translate data into actionable strategies for clients.

Skills

Research Methodologies

Data Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Survey Tools

Statistical Software

Job description

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Our client is a global advisory firm working with some of the most prominent organisations in the private sector. They specialise in strategic communications and public policy, using insights to help clients navigate reputation-defining challenges.

An employee-owned business, with a team-oriented culture and a commitment to excellence, they empower employees to think critically, innovate, and lead.

Position: Research Consultant

As a Research Consultant, you’ll be the driving force behind research projects, delivering insights that shape strategic recommendations. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Designing and managing qualitative and quantitative research projects (focus groups, surveys, stakeholder interviews).
2. Translating data into actionable strategies that help clients build and protect their reputations.
3. Advising clients on research findings in a clear and compelling manner.
4. Managing project timelines, budgets, and junior colleagues to ensure high-quality delivery.
5. Bringing fresh ideas and innovative methodologies to continuously improve the firm’s research offerings.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 4+ years of research experience in qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
• Experience managing research projects, including stakeholder surveys, focus groups, and interviews.
• Ideally experience within a similar PR consultancy, policy consultancy, or political research firm.