Research Consultant

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Resources Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Looking for a role that's as diverse as your curiosity? Join one of Australia's leading research agencies, where commercial smarts meet meaningful social impact.

Why you'll love it here

Genuine & supportive culture
– smart, fun, and nurturing. You'll be surrounded by people who care deeply about clients
and
each other.

Not pigeon-holed
– enjoy the rare chance to work across
quant and qual
,
commercial and social
, with projects spanning behaviour change, brand strategy, communications, segmentation, customer experience, and more.

Immediate application of insights
– Zero lengthy social reports. Clients are action-driven and use your work to brief creative teams, shape campaigns, and drive change.

Inspirational leadership
– your line manager is a huge asset: super passionate, growth-minded, and always looking for ways to do things differently and better. You'll have a true mentor in your corner.

Vibrant environment
– Renowned agency
.
Amazing reputation. Part of a large group an excellent network to leverage. Did I mention the coolest offices in town?

Diverse clients
– from government departments through to services, retail, finance, energy, and beyond. Recent work includes:

  • Public transport – designing safety campaigns.
  • Marine safety – behaviour change programs.
  • Energy – helping providers trial, pack, and commercialise green innovation.
  • Insurance – innovation and choice modelling
  • Tourism – new opportunities to drive summer tourism for ski resorts

As a
Quant-leaning Research Consultant
, you'll:

  • Manage
    quantitative and qualitative projects
  • Contribute across the research project full cycle – from design and analysis through to strategic recommendations.
  • Work directly with clients – advising, presenting, and building trusted partnerships.
  • Deliver
    punchy reporting and strategy
    that clients apply immediately.

About you

You'll be a Research Consultant with 2/3+ years of experience, who

  • Has market research agency experience.
  • Is confident with quantitative methods (survey design and strong stats skills), but keen to working across mixed methodologies (depth interviews/focus groups)
  • Familiarity with Q or equivalent
  • Loves variety – juggling government, commercial, social, and thought-leadership projects excites you.
  • Thrives on delivering sharp, actionable strategy, not just data.
  • Is client-facing, curious, and collaborative.

Why now?

Here, your career will thrive in an environment that's intellectually stimulating, supportive, and genuinely fun.

Reach out and send your CV to Senior Partner Gemma Lewis on or call

About Resources Group

We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.

Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.

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