The Harris Poll · 5 hours ago
Research Director - Expression of Interest
All, MO
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $160K/yrThe Harris Poll is seeking expressions of interest for Research Directors to lead large-scale, multi-country research programs. The role involves overseeing quantitative research projects, managing a diverse team, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering strong client relationships.
Market Research
Responsibilities
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of quantitative research projects, ensuring they meet quality standards and client expectations
Develop and implement operational strategies and processes to improve efficiency and productivity for the program
Manage a team of research analysts, project managers, and other operational staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including OPS, DP, Coding, and finance, to align operations with the team's strategic goals
Analyze project flow to make informed decisions on resource allocation, prioritization, and business growth opportunities
Manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising project quality
Foster strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact for operational inquiries and ensuring client satisfaction with project outcomes
Lead by example, demonstrating the ability to multitask, solve problems under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Qualification
Required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders at all levels
Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage priorities in a high-pressure environment
Exceptional leadership and team management abilities, with experience overseeing multiple projects and teams simultaneously
Preferred
Strong brand tracking experience
Experience and understanding of the tech space
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote friendly workplace - Flexible full-time remote work option as well as hybrid option if near one of our offices
Ongoing training and career development
Flexible time off policy plus 14 paid company holidays
401k plan with 3% company match
Employee Assistance program
Annual community service day
Company
The Harris Poll
The Harris Poll is a market research firm that has been tracking public opinion, motivation, and social sentiment.
Founded in 1963
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Gerzema
CEO
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