Research Manager/Senior Research Manager

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent company in Sheffield seeks a Research Manager/Senior Research Manager to lead impactful B2B research projects for major tech brands. Your role will include managing projects from proposal to delivery in a supportive, growth-oriented environment with a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Experience in a market research agency; B2B experience is a plus.
• Leading client calls and crafting narratives.
• Strong consultative and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Owning end-to-end delivery of research projects.
• Leading proposal writing and questionnaire design.
• Collaborating with clients for insights.

Skills

Research Project Management

Quantitative Research

Qualitative Research

Client Communication

Storytelling

Leadership

Consultative Skills

AI Tools Interest

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Research Manager/Senior Research Manager, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client:

Location:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Join a dynamic team as a Research Manager or Senior Research Manager, leading bespoke quantitative (and some qualitative) projects from proposal to presentation. Work with well-known tech brands on high-impact B2B projects, including thought leadership, brand, and ad testing studies. This role offers a hybrid work model (2 days/week in the Thames Valley office) and a competitive salary plus bonus.

Responsibilities include:

• Owning end-to-end delivery of research projects
• Leading proposal writing, questionnaire design, and fieldwork setup
• Collaborating with clients to uncover meaningful insights
• Presenting findings clearly and confidently
• Working closely with in-house operations (no scripting or data processing required)

Requirements:

• Experience in a market research agency (B2B experience is a plus). Agency and client-side backgrounds are both acceptable, especially if relevant to the sector.
• Comfortable leading client calls and crafting compelling narratives
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and interested in AI tools
• Strong consultative and storytelling skills
• Ability to work well in a small, close-knit team

Our company offers a positive, supportive culture with room for growth and upcoming junior hires.