Research Director (Advertising)

Research Director (Advertising)

Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative research strategies and mentor a dynamic team in advertising.
  • Company: Join an award-winning market research consultancy with a global impact.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £80k, hybrid work model, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible environment with a focus on innovation and operational excellence.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of advertising research while working with top brands worldwide.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in ad effectiveness and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

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Senior Talent Consultant at We Are Aspire | Hiring across Research & Insight throughout the UK and International markets

Are you a research candidate who is looking to advance their career?

Then you could be the perfect fit for one of the largest market research companies in this flexible Research Director position.

  • JOB TITLE: Research Director (Advertising)
    SALARY: Up to £80k
    LOCATION: London (Hybrid)
  • THE COMPANY

The client is an award winning research consultancy, working on projects around the globe.

They utilise data, technology and creativity combined with cutting edge research techniques to provide sharp thinking for some of the world's biggest brands in a variety of sectors.

They are currently looking to bring in a Research Director, who has experience in working on Ad-effectiveness projects.

  • KEY DUTIES
  • Evolve research strategy, shape team culture, drive innovation; ensure alignment with client needs and business objectives.
  • Lead pricing, proposals, revenue growth; partner on forecasting, craft strategic commercial narratives with senior leadership.
  • Cultivate senior client relationships, champion operational excellence, refine workflows, mentor team to uphold research best practice.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Deep expertise in ad effectiveness and cross-media research with strong digital and commercial credentials.
  • Strategic, financially literate leader balancing growth and efficiency; confident navigating ambiguity and complex environments.
  • Exceptional communicator and influencer; builds strong relationships, stays calm under pressure, energised by leadership challenges.

Interested in this Research Director role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

  • We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer
  • Seniority level
  • Director
  • Employment type
  • Full‑time
  • Job function
  • Marketing
  • Industries
  • Market Research
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Research Director (Advertising) employer: WeAreAspire

We Are Aspire Ltd is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where creativity and strategic thinking thrive. With a focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members can advance their careers while enjoying a flexible in-office arrangement. Located in the UK, we provide a supportive environment that values ownership and innovation, making it a rewarding place to build your career in account management.

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We think you need these skills to ace Research Director (Advertising)

Ad Effectiveness Research
Cross-Media Research
Digital Marketing Knowledge
Commercial Acumen
Strategic Thinking
Leadership Skills
Client Relationship Management