Research Account Director - Dualist Melbourne, Aus $AUD *******,000 + SUPER - (posted Apr ******)
Job Spec: Are you a senior-level insights expert ready to bring strategic firepower to some of Australia's best social and market research challenges? Whether it's informing comms strategy around bushfire preparedness, agriculture safety change culture, supporting a retailer to rethink customer journeys, or enabling a telco to target smarter - this role will put you in the hot seat influencing stakeholders and delivering game-changing strategy.
You'll lead on large-scale foundational studies - audience understanding, behaviour change, brand management, cultural trends, market segmentation, economic impact, corporate reputation and more - across challenges that will keep you sharp and stimulated.
What you'll be doing:
Leading a mix of complex, ad hoc qualitative and quantitative projects, all fully customised
Partnering with clients to solve complex business problems through smart research design
Translating sophisticated datasets into clear, actionable strategies
Leading presentations, and senior stakeholder engagement
Mentoring mid-level consultants and playing a key role in project leadership and delivery
Apply deep strategic thinking to result in social influence and commercial impact.
You'll bring:




Significant experience in strategic market and social research
Deep hands‐on experience across a wide variety of ad hoc methodologies
Both quantitative and qualitative research skills
Excellent communication - a confident presenter, facilitator and client advisor
Strategic curiosity and the ability to bring both structure and imagination to client problems
A commercial mindset to spot current opportunities for business growth.
Why this agency?
Join a renowned strategic insights agency with outstanding reputation - part of a creative group, offering a strong network to leverage.
Immediate application of insights - Clients are action‐driven and use your work to brief creative teams, shape campaigns, and drive change.
Clear career progression to Director level.
Genuine & supportive culture - Smart, fun, and nurturing, you'll be surrounded by people who care deeply about clients and each other.
About Resources Group
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📌 Research Account Director - Dualist (Melbourne)
🏢 Resources Group
📍 Melbourne