💼 Full-Time Position

Head of Qualitative Research

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Harnham
📍 east midlands, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
east midlands, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Role Overview

I'm hiring a Qualitative Research Lead to join a well‑established creative, media and insight agency , leading and evolving their qualitative capability. This is a pivotal hire, taking ownership of the qualitative function and shaping how insight is delivered across the business.

Salary: £70,000-£110,000 (flexible depending on experience). Location: Mansfield – 3 days per week onsite, with some travel for research and client work.

Role

You'll step into a team that already delivers strong core qualitative research but now needs someone to:

  • Expand into more advanced methodologies (ethnography, semiotics, cultural insight)
  • Lead and grow a team (currently 3, scaling to 5)
  • Bring fresh thinking into how insight supports creative and strategic outputs
  • Raise the quality, breadth, and impact of qualitative work

Responsibilities

  • Lead end‑to‑end qualitative re...