Market Research Project Manager

Shawmanagement; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading market research agency in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Field-Work Project Manager. You will take ownership of projects and ensure smooth operations while leading a team. The ideal candidate has project management experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for research and improvement. This role offers a competitive salary range and the opportunity for learning and development.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager or Fieldwork Coordinator preferred.
• Curiosity about people, behaviour, and research is essential.
• Strong hands-on can-do approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects, ensuring they run smoothly.
• Create quotes and lead facility hire projects.
• Communicate clearly and proactively with clients.
• Drive improvements and innovate processes.
• Manage project incentives and support Trainees.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Job description

£28,500 - £32,000 – Leeds

My client is a leading Leeds‑based market research agency and are currently looking for an enthusiastic, organised, and proactive person to work as a senior field‑work project manager.

In This Role, You'll

• Take ownership of projects, ensuring they run smoothly, accurately, and on time.
• Create quotes and lead facility hire projects.
• Communicate clearly and proactively with clients, keeping them updated every step of the way.
• Spot and flag any potential facility capacity issues with the Fieldwork Manager.
• Drive improvements and look for ways to innovate how we work.
• Manage project incentives, making sure everything is accounted for and flagged ahead of time.
• Support and develop Trainee and Fieldwork Execs through line‑management responsibilities.

The best person for this exciting opportunity will be a natural project manager, be energized by leading a team and obsessed with details and always thinking of how to improve and scale something. Curiosity about people, behaviour and research is essential to success in this position.

Experience as a Project Manager or Fieldwork Coordinator is preferred; a market‑research background is useful but not essential. Learning and development will be supported throughout.

You will need to demonstrate a strong hands‑on can‑do approach to your work with strong people skills as well as verbal and written communication.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, please apply asap for immediate consideration.