Company description We think big. And act bigger. Stay versatile and interconnected. We approach everything with an inventive spirit and rigorous mindset. Individually we're great, but as a team we're unstoppable. Together, we seek out opportunities, frame problems and solve complex challenges. Our collective brilliance exposes breakthroughs. Our capability unleashes creativity. We pursue a new perspective and deliver a new kind of ROI. Zenith International is the central team, primarily based in London, supporting our local Zenith markets, leading new business efforts, developing thought-leadership, and driving network development for our 250 offices across 95 countries with over 8,000 staff worldwide. We house a large team of multi-faceted communications planners, digital and innovation specialists and client leadership teams. Our global client portfolio comprises a range of category leaders including Adobe, Reckitt, TikTok, Edrington, Coty and Electrolux. Our Commitment At Zenith International, we believe that fostering an inclusive culture where all talent can thrive makes our company stronger and help drive invention in the work we do for our clients better. We also believe it enables a greater idea exchange that fuels innovation and best reflects diverse consumer experiences. We are committed to encouraging our talent to participate in Publicis Groupe's wide variety of talent engagement and inclusion programming, which includes professional development experiences and participation in the company's many business resource groups. These include VivaWomen, Égalité, MOCA (Men Of Colour Alliance) and more than a dozen others that are thriving across our network. Through advocacy, education and inclusion we foster greater collaboration among our people, which in turn inspires work that provides better experiences for our clients and their consumers. Overview This Research Manager role will manage a mix of quantitative and qualitative research studies, with the aim of delivering insights that support the various Zenith International account teams in strategy and planning. Working across the business, with clients ranging from LVMH and Adobe through to Spotify and Nomad Foods means you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of markets and focuses on large global accounts, helping to inform next steps on global strategies. You'll be working in an agile team Responsibilities - Confidently developing engaging questionnaires and discussion guides, managing fieldwork, analysing data, and presenting actionable insights - Programming and testing quantitative studies utilising scripting platforms (e.g. Toluna Starts, OnePulse), as well as managing research vendors to ensure that studies are delivered on time and within budget - Creating insightful presentations and developing ways to visualise data in engaging and easy-to-understand slides - Creatively blending syndicated data with primary and secondary data sources to create compelling insights - Utilising search and social data to build a more contextual understanding of categories / audiences - Comfortable training others across the business that are less familiar with research tools and syndicated data Qualifications - Experience in a research / insights role in a creative / media agency or media owner / publisher environment with a broad understanding of the marketing ecosystem - Knowledge and experience of both quantitative and qualitative methodologies - Familiarity with industry tools and currencies e.g. Telmar, TGI, Toluna Starts, YouGov Brand Index, comScore etc. - Experience of using other insight techniques and tools e.g. social listening, search analysis, Google suite etc. - A genuine curiosity and passion to understand consumer motivations and behaviours - An ability to craft a narrative from several different data source Additional information Zenith International has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; - WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. - REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. - HELPHAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. - FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. - FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. - GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page (https://www.publicisgroupeuk.com/careers/) which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups). LI-RC1