Research Director - Sustainability/Environment Award-winning Market Research Agency Opportunity to build and lead a community practice Flexible working arrangements £60-£75K (flexible based on experience) London based or remote with monthly visits We're looking for a driven, commercially minded professional ready to make a real impact in UK social policy research.
If you have expertise in areas like environment, sustainability, low carbon emissions, air pollution, electric vehicles/transport or net zero this is a chance to grow and lead in an innovative environment.
This role offers a unique opportunity to build out and lead a new practice area, shaping impactful research strategies and driving data-driven solutions that make a difference.
If you're excited about using your expertise to grow a practice and influence positive change, this is the perfect fit.
What You'll Do: Build and expand our impact and economic evaluation practice.
Shape and lead a high-performing team in this dynamic field.
Design and implement econometric models to assess social policies.
Collaborate with public sector clients, providing strategic insights.
Deliver data-driven solutions and present findings effectively.
Drive growth through client relationships and new projects.
Stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring innovation and quality.
What We're Looking For: 10+ years' experience in UK social market research.
Passion for policy: environment, sustainability, low carbon emissions, air pollution, electric vehicles/transport or net zero Expertise in econometrics, policy evaluation, and strategy.
Degree in Economics, Econometrics, Statistics, or similar field.
Proven experience in econometric modelling and social impact research.
Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
Collaborative mindset, able to work effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Join us in shaping impactful research and driving growth in a collaborative, community-focused environment.
For more information, contact Jordan Gibbens or Rosie Cantwell at Echo Talent.