Associate Director – Research & Evaluation (Education, Children & Families)
Ipsos
Job Description:Role Overview:We are looking for an Associate Director to join our Education, Children and Families team – helping to deliver some of the most interesting and impactful research studies covering early years through to adulthood.We pride ourselves on delivering results that can be acted on and impact on policy making.The ideal candidate would be interested in working on a range of evaluations, including implementation and process evaluations and impact evaluations using RCTs, QEDs, and small-n methods.Key clients:Department for Education, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, Youth Endowment Fund, Foundations (What Works Centre for Children and Families), Institute for Apprenticeships, CLS, Office for Students, TASO (Transforming Access and Student Outcomes), the Gambling Commission, UNICEF, British Council, the Sutton Trust and The Royal Foundation.Ipsos operates a hybrid working policy, 3 days in the office and the rest remote. We have offices in London, Manchester & Edinburgh and invite applications from candidates that are able to work from one of these locations and open to traveling to other sites as required.What will I be doing?This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mixed methods researcher/evaluator to lead high profile studies and help us grow our business. As an Associate Director, you will act as Project Director on Research & Evaluations (or Project Manager of large-scale projects), lead winning proposals, and support the team and wider management of the business.We are looking for someone with excellent mixed methods (quantitative & qualitative) skills, strong project management skills and experience of undertaking research/evaluation with a range of audiences.The main responsibilities will include:
What do I need to bring with me?This role will suit candidates who enjoy working very closely with clients, often delivering at a fast pace.We are looking for someone with:
What is in it for me?Ipsos UK offer an attractive basic salary and a rewards package including 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme and a great range of flexible benefits to suit your personal needs. For roles at Research Manager level and above we also offer private healthcare.In addition to this we have a fantastic Learning & Development offer delivered through a mix of face to face, online or on-demand; you can read more by clicking .We realise you may have commitments outside of work and will consider flexible working applications – please highlight what you are looking for when you make your application.Ipsos is committed to equality, treating people fairly, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views. We also recognise that this is important for our business success – a more diverse workforce will enable us to better reflect and understand the world we research and ultimately deliver better research and insight to our clients.About Us:Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!About the Team:The Public Affairs Service Line is the world leader in Social and Opinion Research. We work with clients on political and public opinion polling, citizen and stakeholder management, social policy improvement, sustainable development strategy and identifying societal trends and perceptions across several sectors. We assess how government and public affairs policies as well as societal trends and views impact our client’s brand/products/markets.
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Sat, 10 Aug 2024 01:05:05 GMT
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