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Associate Director, Research Insights

New YorkFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Manage research projects, translate business questions into research approaches, and analyze audience/consumer/competitive data to develop actionable insights for planning, investment, and client teams.

Role type

Associate Director, Research Insights (Media & Advertising)

Builds

Actionable research insights, presentations, POVs, and thought-leadership materials for internal and client-facing audiences.

Domain

Media, Advertising, Consumer Insights, Market Research

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Media research, consumer insights, media planning, analytics, syndicated research, competitive intelligence, project management, data analysis, AI/LLM application, Excel, PowerPoint

Preferred skills

Experience with planning/investment/strategy/client teams, familiarity with major media and research platforms

Technologies

AI-enabled tools, LLMs, syndicated research platforms, competitive intelligence tools, media planning tools

Responsibilities

Manage research projects supporting planning and client teams; Translate business questions into research approaches; Analyze audience, consumer, and competitive information; Develop presentations and research materials; Partner with teams on research requirements; Manage multiple projects and timelines; Support research operations and vendor contracts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities