Research Manager

at  Morning Consult

ABOUT MORNING CONSULT:

Morning Consult is a global decision intelligence company changing how modern leaders make smarter, faster, better decisions. The company pairs its proprietary high-frequency data with applied artificial intelligence to better inform decisions on what people think and how they will act.
Ideally this position would be based in Chicago, IL, however we are open to our other office locations (Washington, DC or New York, NY).
This position will be based in one of our office locations (Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; New York, NY) or in San Francisco, CA or Los Angeles, CA.

THE ROLE:

Morning Consult is looking to hire an entrepreneurial strategic communications and market research professional to join our Research Solutions team. Those in this role must understand survey research and have experience collaborating internally to make projects come to life.
In this role, you will develop creative and impactful projects that help our clients make the most of our data-focused technology products. You will work closely with leadership to both expand current client offerings and ensure all client needs are exceeded.

ABOUT YOU AND WHAT YOU’VE DONE:

• 3-4 years of experience designing and analyzing custom quantitative survey methodologies, experience with trackers is a plus
• Comfortable working with lots of large data sets; experience with manipulating data to pull out insights from the data
• Proven track record of success, and experience in the research industry
• Experience working closely with clients, eager to exceed client expectations to deepen trust
• Strong prioritization skills, managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• An organized planner who clarifies priorities and progress with collaborators to maintain visibility
• Strategic thinker who can recognize research project risks and proactively get ahead of issues
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to understand customer expectations and exceed them to secure trust
• Uncompromising attention to detail with high technical standards and dedication to learning best research practices
• Proactively raises barriers to success, and contributes creative ideas to increase impact
• A constantly curious individual who seeks stretch assignments, taking advantage of on-the-job learning opportunities
  Note: We view the above section as a guide, not a checklist. Research shows that underrepresented/marginalized groups are less likely to apply for a job if they feel that they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. We welcome diverse and non-traditional backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don’t satisfy every single bullet on this list! It’s expected that you’ll learn and grow throughout your time at Morning Consult, so if you’re open to building new skills, we’d love to hear from you.
  The expected salary range for this position is $64,300 - $100,000, with a midpoint of $82,100.
  In most cases, we target the midpoint of our salary ranges for new hire compensation. This placement is reflective of full proficiency in a role. This role is eligible for additional variable compensation and an equity grant, which will be discussed in your initial recruiter conversation. Please see an overview of Morning Consult’s benefits on our Career Page.