Associate Director (Public and Social Insights Unit) at Yonder | England, GB | Rezi

Associate Director (Public and Social Insights Unit) at Yonder

Associate Director (Public and Social Insights Unit)

Yonder · England, GB

2 weeks ago

Associate Director (Public and Social Insights Unit)

Yonder · England, GB

19 days ago
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About the Role

Yonder is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Associate Director to join their Public and Social Insights Unit. This role involves working with government departments, councils, charities, regulators, and industry bodies, providing complete decision intelligence for absolute conviction through high-quality data, elite data science, and high-value insight.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day management of projects with government departments, councils, charities, regulators, and industry bodies.
  • Determine the best approach for addressing client challenges creatively.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data and market intelligence to advise clients at a strategic level.
  • Produce intelligent and actionable insights through storytelling and data visualization.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of communications strategy.
  • Evaluate campaign effectiveness.
  • Deliver consultations and evaluation work.
  • Use research and consulting techniques to answer client questions and solve problems.
  • Take the lead in managing projects and delivering client work to the highest standard.
  • Design and conduct projects, managing colleagues and suppliers to produce final reports, presentations, and recommendations.
  • Oversee and manage the work of less experienced team members, providing feedback.
  • Develop thought leadership to support engagement with public sector clients.

Requirements

  • At least 5-6 years of experience in a strategic, analytical, or research capacity.
  • Focus on helping clients understand their audiences and operating environment, and make better decisions, particularly relating to public policy, regulation, and communications.
  • Strong experience in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
  • Broad range of interests and passion for public sector research with a real-world impact.
  • Outstanding storytelling, written, and verbal skills.
  • Ability to manage projects independently.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience leading client relationships and confidence in a client-facing role.
  • Solid track record of successful new business development from existing and new clients.
  • Strong experience of public sector procurement and rules.
  • Experience writing public sector tenders.
  • Clear understanding of how to propose and deliver social value.
  • Ability to creatively apply data and intelligence to public sector challenges.
  • Use initiative to grow, develop, and learn.
  • Experience managing less experienced team members.

Skills

  • Qualitative research
  • Quantitative research
  • Storytelling
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Project management
  • Client relationship management
  • New business development
  • Public sector procurement
  • Tender writing
  • Social value
  • Data analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Communications strategy
  • Campaign evaluation
  • Consultation delivery
  • Evaluation work

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Associate Director
  • 5-6 years

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday
  • Birthday day off
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Volunteering leave
  • Flexible working
  • 4pm finishes on Fridays

About the Company

  • Yonder is the Insight and Transformation Company.
  • Our purpose is to deliver confidence to clients in decisions that matter, through unifying the breadth of our capabilities across the business.
  • Our insight practice provides complete decision intelligence for absolute conviction.
  • We support clients right throughout the decision-making process by a combination of high-quality data, elite data science and high value insight.
  • We use cutting-edge technology to enhance and empower our human traits.
  • Yonder has a real buzz as we continue to grow.
  • We reward people who help to drive that growth.
  • The company supports and encourages new ideas which will add value.