Job Description
Our client, a globally recognised market research and insights consultancy with a strong presence across Australia, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery of a large scale qualitative research project for a government client. This is a great opportunity to work on high impact, sector-shaping research within a fast paced government program.
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The Role
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This position will lead delivery of a large scale qualitative research project for a government client, scoped for delivery by year end. The program spans two full rounds of state and territory consultations, sector workshops and client meetings, alongside implementation of a federal system change model. All stakeholder engagement runs through government contacts, so the role calls for someone confident managing complex logistics without external recruitment, offered initially as a contract with a robust view to permanency at end of ****.
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Responsibilities
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Manage end to end delivery of a qualitative research project for a government client
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Coordinate research logistics including venue organisation, recruitment and discussion guide development
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Act as the primary point of contact for client meetings and government stakeholders
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Manage project timelines and navigate organisational change within a fast paced, deadline driven program




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Ensure research is delivered ethically and rigorously in a sensitive government and healthcare context
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About You
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You bring strong project management experience within government qualitative research and can hit the ground running from day one:
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Proven experience managing qualitative research projects for government or public sector clients
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Experience coordinating multi-channel research and evaluation programs
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Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills
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Excellent organisational skills across venues, respondents and discussion guides
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Ability to manage competing deadlines and organisational change with minimal supervision
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Comfortable working within tight government timeframes and processes
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Benefits
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Opportunity to work on a high profile, large scale government research program
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Pathway from contract to permanent role based on project continuation
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Join a globally recognised market research firm
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Work alongside experienced qualitative researchers on projects that inform national policy
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Please note that you must have permanent residency/citizenship for Australia to be considered for this role.
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📌 Project Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Aptitude Recruitment
📍 New South Wales