Senior Corporate Research Manager, Global Research and Insights

at  Conde Nast

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others.
Job Description
Location:
London, GB
Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. The company’s award-winning content reaches 83 million consumers in print, 402 million in digital and 474 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month.
The company is headquartered in New York and London, and operates in 32 markets worldwide, including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, the U.K. and the U.S., with local license partners across the globe.
The role
Condé Nast is seeking a Senior Research Manager to deliver research and insight that can support corporate and consumer strategy, which in turn will unlock new revenue opportunities for our brands. This role will be based in our London office and will work closely with teams out of the New York office.
In this global role, you will be responsible for delivering a research programme for some of the world’s leading print, digital, video and social brands. You will represent the voice of consumer to help drive strategic decision making at Condé Nast.
The ideal candidate will have both strong quantitative and qualitative primary research skills and experience in global, multi-market research. They should also be comfortable analysing third party datasets and work collaboratively across different departments and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

What will you be doing?

• Delivering best-in-class analysis, aligned to the company’s strategic goals, providing a deep understanding of the consumer via actionable insights
• Delivering market analysis and competitor intelligence using third party datasets (e.g. statista, eMarketer, GWI) to identify new opportunities for our brands
• Partnering with corporate strategy team to ensure brand and business strategies are driven by consumer insights and market intelligence
• Working closely with strategy and finance teams to ensure that consumer insights drive corporate strategy and financial planning decisions
• Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders to translate business questions into focused research objectives, while anticipating future needs

Who you are:

• Extensive experience with audience profiling / segmentation, brand strategy, market and competitor analysis
• Strong competence in a breadth of primary research methods
• A talent for delivering a compelling story and actionable insights and recommendations
• Strong experience collaborating with numerous stakeholders across business functions
• Proficiency to use Google toolkit (slides, sheets, docs)
• Competent in running and leading research and analysis projects
• Previous exposure to digital media with a focus on lifestyle and luxury categories would be highly advantageous
• Additional languages are advantageous for the role but not essential

Where will you be?
This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in our beautiful Adelphi office, with breathtaking views over the Thames, and next to the hustle and bustle of The Strand.

What benefits do we offer?

• 25 days holiday and extra days of annual leave life events like moving house or wanting to volunteer with a charity
• Hybrid working and core hours
• Competitive pension scheme
• Bupa Private Healthcare
• Season ticket loans
• Cycle to work
• Employee Assistance programme
• Bring your dog to work
• A wide variety of wellness benefits including gym discounts
• Discounts and Magazine Subscriptions
• Employee Resource Groups to provide a platform for employees to identify shared objectives, exchange ideas, and work on community priorities for our global workforce
• Condé Nast Learning Hub where you’ll find you’ll find all Condé Nast-developed learning courses and trainings, and over 16,000+ courses in seven local languages

What happens next?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.
Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics

• Delivering best-in-class analysis, aligned to the company’s strategic goals, providing a deep understanding of the consumer via actionable insights
• Delivering market analysis and competitor intelligence using third party datasets (e.g. statista, eMarketer, GWI) to identify new opportunities for our brands
• Partnering with corporate strategy team to ensure brand and business strategies are driven by consumer insights and market intelligence
• Working closely with strategy and finance teams to ensure that consumer insights drive corporate strategy and financial planning decisions
• Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders to translate business questions into focused research objectives, while anticipating future need