Research Manager/Senior Research Manager

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in market research seeks a Research Manager/Senior Research Manager in Plymouth. The role involves managing bespoke quant research projects for prominent tech brands, requiring expertise in market research and strong client interaction skills within a supportive culture. Hybrid work model with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Supportive work culture

Opportunities for growth and development

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a market research agency (B2B a plus).
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives.
• Interest in AI tools a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects.
• Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup.
• Present findings with clarity and confidence.

Skills

Market Research

Client Management

Consultative Mindset

Storytelling Skills

Data Analysis

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Research Manager/Senior Research Manager, Plymouth

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Very competitive + bonus

Hybrid – 2 days/week in the office (Thames Valley area)

Are you a quant researcher who loves turning complex data into sharp, story-driven insights? Looking to work on high-impact B2B projects with some of the biggest names in tech?

We're looking for an experienced Research Manager or Senior Research Manager to lead bespoke quant projects (with some qual), from proposal through to presentation.

You’ll work closely with well-known tech brands on thought leadership, brand and ad testing studies, no trackers here, all ad hoc work!

Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end delivery of ad hoc research projects
• Lead proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup
• Work consultatively with clients to uncover insights that matter
• Present findings with clarity and confidence
• Collaborate with in-house ops (no scripting or DP on your plate)

Requirements:

• Solid experience in a market research agency (B2B a plus). Agency and client-side experience also works. You may be only client-side if working in a relevant sector.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives
• Confident with tools like Excel, PowerPoint and an interest in AI tools a bonus.
• Consultative mindset and storytelling skills.

Additional info:

• Tight-knit, 13-person research team in a company of 30+
• Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office
• Positive, supportive culture
• Room to grow, with more junior hires in the team coming