Associate Director

The role

You will oversee projects and project teams, act as the main client contact, and deliver presentations. You will also support the Team Director in managing staff, recruitment, and internal procedures while taking steps in business development.

What you will do

• Oversee projects and project teams
• Act as the main point of contact with the client
• Write and give client presentations
• Support the Team Director to manage the team
• Conduct appraisals, pay reviews, and monitor performance
• Manage personal development and training of staff
• Handle recruitment and develop internal company procedures
• Take steps in formal business development
• Write proposals to win new business
• Involvement in talent acquisition and assessing potential new staff

Required qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in market research, including within the healthcare industry
• Strong qualitative research capabilities
• Experience in leading projects and client management

Nice to have

• Quantitative research capabilities
• A desire to progress your business development skills, with the ultimate aim of generating your own clients
• Proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, with a ‘can do’ attitude and approach
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strengths in organisation and prioritisation
• Collaborative team player
• Communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward fashion
• Highly motivated and want to seize opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and development programme
• Relaxed and friendly working environment
• Social events including a summer day out and end-of-year party
• Company pension contributions of 5% available from your first day (salary sacrifice)
• 30 days annual holiday, plus public holidays
• Additional birthday day off
• Private health insurance
• Life Assurance plan
• Group Income Protection
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Leave

About the company

Inizio Ignite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences. Research Partnership is part of Inizio and provides research and insights to inform healthcare decisions.