This is an outstanding opportunity to join a fast-growing, successful and dynamic team within this highly regarded agency. Your focus will be on overseeing research projects on behalf of leading consumer brands, and managing and mentoring your team to help them continue to deliver great work and to thrive. What stands out here is the exceptional quality of the team and their outputs – and also the ongoing opportunity to develop yourself in this business. There are ambitious plans for this team to continue to grow and as such, there is the opportunity for you to lead the research team in the future. The client is open to people at both Associate Director and Research Director level for this role.
This team deliver a wide variety of work with a focus on innovation and branding. They work with some of the world’s leading and best loved consumer brands. Your role will be focused on overseeing and adding value to your team’s work (4-5 people), advising on the more complex client questions and helping them develop their careers. The team are mainly in their first and second roles in their careers and they are very much the future high fliers of the business. They have been described to us as genuinely the highest quality people who are all focused on delivering the best possible work to clients. This is a dynamic culture and a great place to work – the energy and genuine passion the team has really shines through.
This role will suit a nurturing people leader who loves research and delivering great insight. We are open to quantitative research generalists, or specialists in innovation or branding – as long as you are open to learning about other areas. You absolutely must have a demonstrable interest and track record in team management and mentoring and of bringing along keen and talented juniors.
The role is not focused on client relationships – and there is no business development. In addition, the research team works alongside a seasoned and brilliant project management team – so you really do get to focus on the insight and on supporting your team.
This is an English-speaking team with real diversity – people from Malaysia and also India, China, the Philippines – to name a few. The business will sponsor and offers a relocation package.
This is a high performing, forward thinking and innovative business full of smart, dynamic, impressive – and genuinely nice – people. Their ethos is about creating quality work for clients and this focus really pays off in terms of their commercial performance. They genuinely care about their staff and retention is exceptionally high – it is very rare for them to lose people from this team.
Moreover, you can expect exceptional training and career development opportunities – as well as a very realistic work-life balance.
For more information, please contact Stephanie Fairbank: [email protected] or call on 07595 821535 for an informed discussion. Visit our website for other great market research jobs: www.pollenrecruitment.com
MYR 12,000 – 16,000/month (AD) or 18,000 – 25,600/month (RD) plus excellent benefits including sponsorship and relocation
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia