Research Manager – Consumer Insights & Brand Strategy

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Research Manager – Consumer Insights & Brand Strategy This range is provided by Resources Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$90,000.00/yr - A$110,000.00/yr About the Company Think big and become part of a globally renowned research agency operating in 50+ markets, serving major brands, governments, and institutions. With expertise across bespoke consumer insights, syndicated tools, sports research, and public affairs , this agency blends cutting-edge tech with deep industry knowledge to drive strategic decision-making. Harnessing proprietary technology and an in-house panel , they deliver real-time, high-impact research - offering robust learning opportunities and an exciting career trajectory. The Role: Research Manager – Consumer Team As a Research Manager , you'll play a pivotal role in delivering customised, high-impact consumer research . This is a varied, fast-moving role spanning PR & comms, brand equity tracking, CX/NPS tracking, and ad hoc segmentation and U&A studies . Lead end-to-end research projects from proposals to presentations. Work with high profile brands in PR, financial services, tech, travel, and FMCG Take on a client leadership role to ensure strong, lasting partnerships Work with both quantitative (mostly) and qualitative methodologies. Deliver real-time insights - helping brands refine their brand strategy, CX, and campaign messaging . Create a mix of deliverables, from concise dot reports for media releases to white papers and strategic presentations . Lead strategic conversations with clients – spotting opportunities and leveraging company wide tools and services. Mentor and manage 1-2 team members, fostering their development and success. About You We’re looking for a commercially-minded research manager who loves fast-paced, high-profile projects. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, energetic team and enjoy a highly varied role where your insights regularly pop up in the media! Strong quantitative research skills (with some qual exposure ideal). Prior market research agency experience essential – c4/5 + years. Experience in a variety of customised quantitative research including hands-on proposal writing, survey design, project management, analysis, reporting and presenting. Skilled in delivering high-impact insights —from media-ready reports to strategic recommendations. Confident communicator who enjoys presenting and storytelling with data . Previous line management experience (or keen to step into it) . This agency trusts and empowers their people with hybrid, flexible working (3 days in the office). Cultural values are centred around being fast, fearless, accurate, and fostering trust and respect among team members. Promotions are based on merit and not annual cycles, lovely social activities connect the team and there are ample opportunities for long term growth. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Research Manager who wants to work at the cutting edge of brand and comms research . Send your CV to Gemma Lewis at Resources Group – Or call Gemma on 0452 417 265 for a confidential discussion. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Analyst, and Consulting Industries Market Research #J-18808-Ljbffr