Research Director

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Phee Farrer Jones Full time

Are you a Research Director with a background within social and public sector research? Have you got experience working on impact and economic evaluation projects? If so, this could be the role for you.

JOB TITLE: Research Director
SALARY: £60k - £85k DOE
LOCATION: London - 2 days a week in the office

THE COMPANY

Based in London and boasting fantastic open plan offices, our client is a leading research agency well known for delivering robust, reliable, and unbiased insights that stand the test of scrutiny. With decades of experience, they are a trusted partner for numerous high-profile clients, including government departments, charities, public bodies, and private organisations.

As a full-service agency, they provide a comprehensive range of research and evaluation services, from data collection and analysis to reporting, covering both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. The company is deeply committed to employee well-being and fosters a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a great place for talented and passionate professionals.

They are looking for a Research Director to join their team.

KEY DUTIES

Direct the full evaluation process across projects, from planning through completion and reporting stages.
Act as a company expert in impact evaluation, building internal expertise and modelling.
Develop client relationships, provide strategic insights, and align research projects with client goals.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Present research findings clearly to clients, policymakers, and stakeholders, ensuring engagement and understanding.
Stay current with developments in econometric modelling and social market research for high-quality deliverables.
Attend weekly Director meetings, contribute to research improvements, and foster team collaboration.

We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer


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