Salary guide
Market Research Consultant
- Average salary
- £30,000 – £70,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
MarketingResearch
- Market research consulting is a growing UK field
Other names this job is known by
- Insights Consultant
- Consumer Research Advisor
Key responsibilities
- Advise clients on market research strategy
- Plan and conduct research projects
- Analyse data and present findings
- Prepare reports and recommendations
- Liaise with clients and agencies
- Train staff on research methods
- Stay updated on market trends
- Build client relationships
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree in marketing, business, or research
- Experience in research or consulting roles
- Analytical and communication skills
- Project management and commercial awareness
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Consultant
- Research Director
- Head of Insights
- Partner
How to get the job
- Study marketing, business, or research
- Gain experience in research or consulting roles
- Progress to consultant or management positions
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