Senior Research Executive

MMR Research; Preston Crowmarsh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MMR Research in Wallingford, Oxfordshire is seeking a Senior Research Executive to join our research team. You will work on high-profile global accounts in the FMCG sector, delivering both quantitative and qualitative studies and presenting insights to clients.

Responsibilities include designing and organising fieldwork locally and internationally, creating questionnaires, analysing data, and producing compelling presentations that tell a clear data-driven story.

Qualifications

• Agency-side ad-hoc research experience is essential.
• Strong quantitative research skills are essential; exposure to qualitative research is beneficial.
• Experience in report writing is essential.
• Ability to tell a story from the data is essential.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills are required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Experience in FMCG research is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Designing and organising fieldwork both locally and internationally.
• Creating questionnaires against client objectives.
• Analysing data (both quantitatively and qualitatively).
• Creating insightful presentations that tell a data-driven story.

Skills

Ad-hoc agency experience

Quantitative research

Qualitative exposure

Report writing

Storytelling from data

Time management

Communication & teamwork

FMCG experience

Job description

Description

Are you a researcher looking for an exciting next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high profile global accounts within the FMCG industry? We are looking for energetic, self-motivated and passionate individuals to join our research team in Wallingford, Oxfordshire as a Senior Research Executives.

Department

Research

Location

MMR Research Oxford

Key Responsibilities

The work covers a range of ad-hoc projects, typically involving quantitative and qualitative research, and both traditional and online fieldwork locally and internationally. With MMR’s focus on developing new and better research methods and sophisticated analysis techniques, the role offers the opportunity to gain experience of several novel and exciting approaches to conducting research and interpreting data.

• Designing and organising fieldwork both locally and internationally
• Creating questionnaires against client objectives
• Analysing data (both quantitatively and qualitatively)
• Creating insightful presentations

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience within an ad-hoc agency environment is essential
• Quantitative experience is essential and exposure to qualitative is beneficial
• Experience of involvement in report writing is essential
• Ability to tell a story from the data is essential
• Strong organisational & time management skills required
• Strong communication skills & the ability to work effectively as a team is essential
• Experience within FMCG beneficial

A bit about us and our benefits!

MMR is the place where sensory science meets exciting, powerful commercial application, from branding and innovation to product development and retail strategy. We partner with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

We were founded on the belief that successful products, those that really deliver on their brand promise, are built from the perfect blend of sensory science and consumer insight. We help clients to achieve this, right across the globe with offices in London New York, Shanghai and everywhere in between.

It’s our people that make all of this possible.

We are proud of our collaborative culture which is driven by strong leadership and offers industry-leading training and growth opportunities.

What’s in it for you?

At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of where they are in the world!

We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits. Competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and market-leading training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee wellbeing is what makes MMR so special.