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Senior Research Executive - Global PR and Communications Agency

Job description

Are you curious about human nature? Do you always seek to understand human behaviours in everyday life? Do you believe that strategic communications can be improved by having a deep, understanding of the customer in a complex and ever-evolving world?

The role sits in the research division of a renowned PR and communications agency. Working with an inspiring Research Manager, and part of a regional team, you’ll thrive on the holistic approach to data consultancy blending primary consumer data (quantitative and qualitative), secondary data, social listening, media insights, AI and predictive analytics.

The Role of Senior Research Executive:
  • Support the APAC research team with the design and execution of primary and secondary research studies
  • Work with the APAC team to develop research design, sampling plans, surveys, moderator guides, coding frameworks and analytical plans
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery
  • Interpret and analyse research data to weave compelling stories
  • Create reports and strategic presentations to be delivered to internal stakeholders and end clients
  • Support new business efforts by working closely with senior leadership to spot opportunities
  • Develop your confidence around brand and communications research – helping organisations build trusting relationships, making communications exciting and connections meaningful.
The ideal profile:
  • At least 2 to 4 years in consumer insights strategy
  • Solid understanding of quantitative survey research – proposal to presentation
  • Experience of secondary/social listening/media insights ideal
  • Self-led and able to prioritise/manage multiple projects
  • Pursuit of excellence in deliverables – analysis and reporting with a strong attention to detail
  • Experience of stats packages like SPSS/Q ideal
  • Great sense of ownership and ability to take initiative
What’s to love?
  • Structured professional development reviews and training and development programs
  • Study leave, buddy and mentor programs
  • Subsidised home internet and mobile phone plans
  • Community and charity events
  • A diverse and inclusive company culture
  • A global company in a team with a regional outlook and clients
  • Big brand clients and variety!
There is a lot of investment in this team, particularly in Australia. That is a fantastic time to come on board.

Interested? Please send your CV to glewis@resourcesgroup.com or call Gemma on +61 (0) 452 417 265 for a confidential discussion about this role and related opportunities. 

About Resources Group
We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.
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