Senior Insight Director – Public Sector Research

Overview

• Research Director role – Mat Cover 12 month contract
• Mixed methods – Public sector B2B research
• Central London – Hybrid
• Salary up to £70,000 + benefits

We are working with a leading social research agency hiring a Research Director to join their team. They deliver quantitative, mixed methods, and evaluation research for government departments, regulators, and charities across sectors such as health, environment, housing, transport, and trade. Their work helps clients make evidence-based decisions that drive positive change.

As a Director, you will act as an advisor on research design and delivery, overseeing qualitative fieldwork, quantitative approaches, and providing final sign-off.

You will also lead commercial and business development activities, including proposals and pitches, while managing client and stakeholder relationships.

Apply now to find out more. For successful applicants, a recruitment consultant will be in touch via email to schedule a briefing call.

We will explain the role in more detail and share the company details before creating a formal application.

Note:

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.