Research Manager - Behaviour, Brands and Big Ideas
Research Manager - Behaviour, Brands and Big Ideas Melbourne, Aus $AUD *******,000 + SUPER - (posted Apr *******)
Job Spec: Looking for a role that's as diverse as your curiosity? Join one of Australia's leading research agencies, where commercial smarts meet meaningful social impact.
Why you'll love it here
Diverse clients - from government departments through to services, retail, finance, energy, and beyond. Recent work includes:
Public transport - designing safety campaigns.
Marine safety - behaviour change programs.
Energy - helping providers trial, pack, and commercialise green innovation
Insurance - innovation and choice modelling
Tourism - new opportunities to drive summer tourism for ski resorts
Inspirational leadership - This line manager will be huge asset: super passionate, growth-minded, and always looking for ways to do things differently and better. You'll have a true mentor in your corner.
Vibrant environment - A renowned agency with an outstanding reputation. Part of a creative group, offering a strong network to leverage. Plus, epic offices and a rooftop bar.
The role:
Take ownership of client accounts and lead the delivery of complex research programs from design through to insight communication.
Build trusted client partnerships,



ensuring projects meet strategic objectives and deliver clear commercial impact.
Oversee multiple projects, guide junior team members, and contribute to business growth through quality delivery, client satisfaction, and thought leadership.
Solid experience within a social or market research agency
A deep understanding of research methodologies and their strategic application across diverse industries
Proven ability to independently manage ad hoc research projects
Solid analytical, interpretive, and storytelling skills
Excellent client relationship management and presentation skills
Growing commercial acumen, including budgeting, pricing, and profitability
Demonstrated ability to coach, guide, and develop team members
Tertiary qualifications in marketing, social sciences, psychology, business, or a related field.
About Resources Group
Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.
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📌 Research Manager - Behaviour, Brands And Big Ideas (Melbourne)
🏢 Resources Group
📍 Melbourne