Murphy Research ยท 1 day ago
Research Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$55K/yr - $75K/yr
2+ years expMurphy Research is a full-service custom market research firm known for its innovative research design and consultative approach. They are seeking a Research Manager to assist in the development, execution, and analysis of projects for a diverse range of Fortune 500 companies, focusing on market assessment, brand strategy, and customer loyalty. This role involves managing projects from design to reporting, mentoring team members, and collaborating with senior leadership.
Business DevelopmentMarket ResearchPersonal BrandingProduct ManagementProfessional Services
Responsibilities
You will manage projects holistically from questionnaire design to final report writing
You use discretion in decision-making to keep projects moving forward, executing each stage of the project process against project deadlines while responsible for project budget
You will collaborate with a team of researchers to lead study progress; you will manage, mentor, and train Research Associates on your project teams, while also consulting with senior researchers and leadership for your guidance as you grow your own experience and skill
With strong support from senior leadership, you'll receive on-the-job training in advanced project management, questionnaire design, report writing, methodology, and advanced analytics; you will also be trained in basic interviewing and expand your management skills
You will work with large data sets, so an eye for detail is key; your proficiency in Word, Excel, Powerpoint will definitely come in handy! (bonus points for skills in SPSS, R, InDesign, Keynote)
In a fast-paced environment, you will utilize strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, and do new things every day!
Qualification
Required
2+ years of market research experience
Familiarity with both quantitative and qualitative methods
Love teamwork and great at prioritizing and managing multiple projects
Demonstrate great verbal and written communication
Comfortable managing client relationships and vendor communications
Strong problem-solving skills
Self-motivated to take initiative and maintain high expectations for quality work
Manage projects holistically from questionnaire design to final report writing
Use discretion in decision-making to keep projects moving forward
Collaborate with a team of researchers to lead study progress
Manage, mentor, and train Research Associates
Receive on-the-job training in advanced project management, questionnaire design, report writing, methodology, and advanced analytics
Work with large data sets with an eye for detail
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Utilize strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
Preferred
B.A. or M.A. in related field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, preferred)
Skills in SPSS, R, InDesign, Keynote
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k matching
Paid time off
In-person and virtual social activities
Company
Murphy Research
Murphy Research offers market assessment, brand strategy, communications, customer engagement modeling and product development services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageRecent News
2025-09-02
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