Associate Managing Consultant, Analytics

Ketchum U.S.; City of White Plains (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ketchum Analytics is looking for a Manager, Consumer Research and Insights who will handle research projects from start to finish. The role requires a strong background in quantitative research and team leadership, and it offers a hybrid work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in research or analytics.
• Strong management experience preferred.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of projects independently.
• Design qualitative and quantitative research studies.
• Analyze and report findings clearly with actionable insights.

Skills

Client service orientation

Teamwork skills

Business acumen

Statistical skills

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Project management

Education

Advanced degree

Job description

About Ketchum

As a global communications consultancy with 100 years of experience, Ketchum is a trusted partner that combines creativity and analysis. We value diverse perspectives and bring together specialists in content creation, research, data analysis, media, digital strategy, crisis management, and technology to deliver innovative solutions. We work with leading brands, startups, and everything in between, creating award-winning campaigns that aim to make a positive impact on the world.

We encourage our employees to be curious, brave, inspiring, and to act as forces for good. Join us and belong at Ketchum!

Overview

Do you enjoy storytelling through data? Are you interested in solving client challenges with insights? Ketchum Analytics is seeking a Manager, Consumer Research and Insights. This role is ideal for an experienced researcher or specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The candidate should have expertise in original survey research, team leadership, project management from start to finish, and the ability to independently own programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with client and account teams through regular interaction and correspondence.
• Manage all aspects of projects independently, including client relationships, billing, and growth.
• Design large-scale qualitative and quantitative research studies, including questionnaire and guide development, overseeing data collection, and analysis.
• Create research, analytics, and measurement proposals.
• Analyze and report findings clearly, providing actionable insights and presenting results to teams and clients.
• Stay updated on research trends, tools, and methodologies; advise clients and teams accordingly.
• Participate in or lead analytics projects and initiatives.
• Develop new methodologies and reports to meet client needs and attract new business.
• Select appropriate methodologies and tools to solve client challenges effectively.
• Collaborate with other agency teams to develop social, digital, and paid programs.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of research, analytics, or media analysis experience; advanced degree preferred but not required.
• Strong client service orientation and teamwork skills.
• Good business acumen and understanding of the communications landscape.
• Management experience.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong statistical, writing, and presentation skills.
• Expertise in primary quantitative research and statistics.
• Experience with research vendors and budget management is preferred.

The salary range is $85,000 to $95,000, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more. We offer a hybrid work environment with three days in the office, along with development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee recognition programs.

If you're interested, we have an exciting opportunity for you!