Research Director

23 hours ago


England, UK, United Kingdom Echo Talent Full time

Research Director - Sustainability/Environment


  • Award-winning Market Research Agency
  • Opportunity to build and lead a community practice
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • £60-£75K (flexible based on experience)
  • London based or remote with monthly visits


We’re looking for a driven, commercially minded professional ready to make a real impact in UK social policy research. If you have expertise in areas like environment, sustainability, low carbon emissions, air pollution, electric vehicles/transport or net zero this is a chance to grow and lead in an innovative environment.


This role offers a unique opportunity to build out and lead a new practice area, shaping impactful research strategies and driving data-driven solutions that make a difference. If you’re excited about using your expertise to grow a practice and influence positive change, this is the perfect fit.


What You’ll Do:

  • Build and expand our impact and economic evaluation practice.
  • Shape and lead a high-performing team in this dynamic field.
  • Design and implement econometric models to assess social policies.
  • Collaborate with public sector clients, providing strategic insights.
  • Deliver data-driven solutions and present findings effectively.
  • Drive growth through client relationships and new projects.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring innovation and quality.


What We’re Looking For:

  • 10+ years’ experience in UK social market research.
  • Passion for policy: environment, sustainability, low carbon emissions, air pollution, electric vehicles/transport or net zero
  • Expertise in econometrics, policy evaluation, and strategy.
  • Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, or similar field.
  • Proven experience in econometric modelling and social impact research.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
  • Collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with clients and stakeholders.


Join us in shaping impactful research and driving growth in a collaborative, community-focused environment.


For more information, contact Jordan Gibbens or Rosie Cantwell at Echo Talent.



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