Our client, a forward-thinking research and insights team based within a full-service marketing agency, are looking for a passionate and experienced Insight / Research Account Director to help build and grow their innovative market research solutions to new and current clients. You will contribute to a high-calibre team to drive growth and expansion of existing accounts. You will be working with large consumer brands where you will have the freedom and autonomy to drive innovation and change, you will be shaping the future of the insights team whilst advising on proprietary quantitative and biometric products, amongst others. Working on a hybrid basis you will regularly work with clients in London and be required at their head office in Mansfield weekly. You’ll support clients and the whole business with creative, innovative approaches to traditional market research. Candidates should demonstrate outstanding commercial, analytical and numerical acumen and be driven to continuously innovate and improve. Working hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible hybrid working 6 monthly appraisals with clear career development Healthcare scheme Employee wellbeing initiatives Duties and responsibilities: Build and sell innovative market research solutions to new and current clients Consulting on qualitative and quantiative research and insight solutions to brands and businesses Knowledgeable regarding agency processes, budgeting and proposals Collaborating internally and externally with stakeholders Having confident marketing/research conversations with prospects and clients Excellent communication and presentation skills Consulting on all areas of research, including quantitative, qualitative, market research, biometric products and UX solutions Skills and experience required: Extensive research experience in an agency environment with a proven track record of growing revenue Experience in/with mixed methodology agencies a preference Understanding of innovative quantitative and qualitative research products and processes Experience in digital marketing analytics, including social media Experience dealing directly with client insight teams Outstanding analytical and strategic thinking skills Strong consultative selling ability Enthusiastic and energetic team player