Manager; Research

Manager (Research) | Strategic Comms Consultancy | £55-70k DOE

Our client is a global strategic advisory consultancy that blends research, communications, and intelligence to deliver results for some of the world’s most influential organisations.

With offices across major international hubs, their work spans corporate, political, and social campaigns – all built on rigorous evidence and creative strategy. They’re known for bringing a campaign mindset to every brief, with research being the engine that drives every decision.

No two days look the same... one day you might be running focus groups on political attitudes; the next, analysing survey data that shapes a client’s engagement strategy.

• Lead multi-method research projects from design to delivery.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis that informs client strategies.
• Present findings to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence.
• Collaborate with colleagues across research, communications, and strategy.
• Guide and mentor junior consultants, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Contribute to new business proposals and be part of client pitch teams.

• 3–5+ years’ experience in social, political, or corporate comms research.
• Strong qual and quant skills: focus groups, survey design, analysis, storytelling.
• The ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.