Senior Market Research Manager, Creative Excellence

Job Overview As a senior account manager on the Ipsos Creative Excellence team, you will partner with clients in tech, healthcare, retail, entertainment, CPG and more to evaluate and elevate their advertising at speed and scale. You will manage and execute advertising research projects, uncover and communicate key insights, and advise clients through the entire creative process. Key Responsibilities Work with the team on project execution and deliverables to meet and exceed client objectives related to advertising research needs. Collaborate to design strategic questionnaires, analyze data, and interpret results to provide clear and actionable insights and recommendations. Ensure projects are managed successfully from pricing to data collection, quality assurance, and timely delivery. Build and maintain client relationships by responding to queries and providing thought leadership. Exercise strong leadership skills in client and team interactions. Coach and mentor junior team members. Participate in initiatives that support the service line (e.g., growth, new product development, employee training & engagement). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher; excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. 3+ years of experience in market research, advertising, marketing, or consumer insights (advertising experience a plus). Curious mindset and genuine fascination for the field of advertising. Experience working with data and extracting meaningful insights. Proven ability to learn quickly, work efficiently, and succeed in an ever‑changing, innovative environment. Storytelling ability to express narratives visually and verbally. Experience with survey design, sampling plans, proposals, analysis, and delivery. Superb project management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects. Confidence in “thinking on your feet.” Business acumen and critical thinking skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal. Experience thriving within a team environment and contributing to a positive culture. Some experience coaching, mentoring, and/or managing others. Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workplace (Excel, PowerPoint, Sheets, Slides). Benefits Competitive base salary (estimated $85,000 – $95,000) and a benefits package including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits, a flexible workplace policy, and career development opportunities. Commitment to Diversity Ipsos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ipsos in US