Associate Director leading innovative Social Science research at Canvas8. Overseeing qualitative methodologies and building client relationships to inspire brands and agencies.
Responsibilities
Oversee all qualitative work
Design and implement innovative methodologies
Develop and train best practices for qualitative research
Create powerful stories about human behaviour and culture
Enhance the Social Science department’s profile
Develop thought leadership around Social Sciences
Create new Social Science Membership solutions (e.g. subcultures, vox-pops)
Build and optimise supplier relationships and tools
Support on relevant pitches and project design
Report at Senior Analyst team meetings, handling budgets and reporting
Requirements
7-9 years of experience in qualitative research and analysis
Proven track record leading innovative mixed-method qual research
Proven commercial consulting experience
Excellent budget, time and project management skills
Previous managerial and leadership experience
Proficient in supporting pitches, project design
Exceptional writing, storytelling and communication skills
Knowledge of brand, product design, innovation, UX and comms
Curious, collaborative, and tenacious
Excellent decision-making skills
Adept at resolving challenges and being quick at finding smart solutions
Benefits
Hybrid working with flexible start times
29 days paid holiday (including bank hols)
Interest-free ‘Life Unlock Loan’ for lump sum payments (rental deposits, sponsorship etc)
A personalised career development plan
Access to physical and mental well-being support, including two ‘Mental Wealth’ days
Pension, life insurance, cashback private health plan, and cycle scheme
Summer Fridays, seasonal benefits, and lots of staff socials
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