Research Manager (Sports Market Research)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is a global research company whose consumer panels and methodologies help organizations understand public opinion and make informed decisions.

What you will do

• Manage nominated consumer research accounts and client relationships using a consultative approach.
• Provide proactive client service, guidance, and communication across clients and internal stakeholders.
• Determine research solutions that meet client needs and deliver clear commercial value.
• Manage the full quantitative research process from expectations and scheduling through accurate final deliverables.
• Present data-driven results and support submissions for new business tenders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a market research role.
• Strong client handling skills with a focus on commercial outcomes.
• Experience with major market research techniques and tools, including quantitative research.
• Experience and strong knowledge of the sports sector.
• Ability to manage diverse, multifaceted projects, meet deadlines, and implement changes.
• Degree-level education, advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills, and fluent written and spoken English.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with domestic and international sports leagues, teams, sponsors, agencies, and media owners.
• Join a global team focused on making people’s opinions heard through research.
• Values include accuracy, ethics, proven methodologies, innovation, diligence, respect, and trust.
• Benefits support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
• Supportive workplace focused on belonging, diversity, and inclusion.