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Associate Director/Director – Strategy & Insights (Quant & Qual)

  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Permanent

Job reference: BH-3902MN

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Associate Director or Director to join a dynamic market research agency. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on delivering powerful mixed-methodology projects, translating insights into actionable outcomes, and driving commercial growth.

  • Associate Director/Director – Strategy & Insights (Quant & Qual)
  • Ireland/Remote (open to UK based applicants)
  • Competitive salary + benefits
  • 9-day fortnight | 25 holidays + bank holidays | Pension contribution | Wellbeing support

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and deliver blended quant and qual projects, ensuring top-tier quality, on-time delivery, and within budget.
  • Transform data into meaningful insights that shape client strategies using a consultative approach.
  • Be the face of the agency to clients, confidently representing the brand with a collaborative and creative style.
  • Build and nurture senior-level client relationships, helping them make data-driven decisions.
  • Play a key role in shaping, pitching, and winning new business, driving growth.
  • Collaborate with a talented team of researchers, supporting both Irish and international clients.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Expertise in quantitative research with a solid understanding of qualitative methods.
  • Strong knowledge of the Irish market—its brands, trends, and competitive landscape.
  • Proven experience in client relationship management and business development.
  • Ability to lead and deliver commercially impactful insights.
  • A hands-on attitude—you’ll lead by doing, not just directing.

Why Join?

  • Agile & collaborative team – no corporate red tape, just impactful work.
  • Ongoing training & development – grow with us.
  • 9-day fortnight – enjoy every second Friday off!
  • Employee benefits – life assurance, GP service, EAP, and more.

If you’re a bold, commercial, and creative insights leader who’s ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

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