Market Research Director, Creative Excellence
MrWeb Ltd., Culver City, CA, United States
Market Research Director, Creative Excellence
Location: New York / Culver City, CA / hybrid, USA
Base: $90-120,000 - (posted Apr 2 2026)
Company Ipsos – one of the world’s largest research companies. Ipsos is the only research organization primarily managed by researchers, ranking as #1 full‑service research organization for four consecutive years. We offer over 75 data‑driven solutions across 90 markets and serve more than 5,000 clients worldwide. Ipsos is a 2023 Great Place to Work.
About Creative Excellence Creative Excellence is a service line that helps clients attain best‑in‑class advertising that drives business results through Creative Development, Creative Assessment, Creative In‑Market, and Advertising Platform Effectiveness. The line publishes industry thought leadership and partners with the ARF, ANA, The Female Quotient, SeeHer, Effie, and Contagious.
Role Overview The Director of Creative Research and Insights leads a team that supports ad sales clients through the entire advertising lifecycle. You will advise clients, lead research design, deliver insights, and grow the business.
What you can expect to be doing
Act as a trusted strategic advisor focused on business growth through quantitative and qualitative research solutions.
Lead a team through project execution and deliverables to exceed client objectives.
Drive research design, insights development, data visualization, and storytelling.
Serve as a mentor and champion within the service line to foster collaboration and expertise.
Identify operational efficiencies and implement them consistently.
Coach junior team members and manage one or more account managers.
Lead questionnaire design, data analysis, and interpretation to provide actionable insights.
Contribute to new business development and expanded partnerships.
Participate in initiatives supporting the service line (growth, new product, employee training & engagement).
This might be the job for you if you have
At least 6 years of experience in market research, advertising, marketing, or consumer insights.
Experience in ad sales, marketing, media, or tech (a plus).
A bachelor’s degree or higher (Business, Marketing, or Communications preferred).
Experience leading a high‑performing team.
Experience working with large datasets, complex logic, and extracting meaningful insights.
A client‑driven, solutions‑oriented mindset and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
At least 3 years of quantitative research experience (survey design, sampling, analysis).
Some experience with qualitative research (focus groups, in‑depth interviews).
At least 3 years of project management experience.
Strong communication skills to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Understanding of advanced analytics.
Eye for design/visual storytelling.
Confidence to think on your feet and lead workshops with senior executives.
Knowledge of advertising sales platforms and desire to tackle challenging problems.
Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills.
Track record of leading proposals and new business development.
Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workplace (Excel, PowerPoint, Sheets, Slides).
Proficiency with survey building tools.
What's in it for you At Ipsos you'll enjoy an exceptional benefits package including generous PTO, healthcare, wellness benefits, a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture. You will also have career‑development opportunities and a supportive environment that values your professional growth.
Commitment to Diversity Ipsos is committed to building an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives. We are 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 any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary and Location Base salary: $90,000 to $120,000 (location: New York / Culver City, CA – hybrid). The final base salary will be determined based on non‑discriminatory factors such as location, experience, skills, and credentials.
Contact Who to contact: Apply here.
IMPORTANT -
PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND EITHER YOUR RETURN E-MAIL ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER IN THE MESSAGE . Please say that you found the vacancy on MrWeb! Thanks for your interest.
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Base: $90-120,000 - (posted Apr 2 2026)
Company Ipsos – one of the world’s largest research companies. Ipsos is the only research organization primarily managed by researchers, ranking as #1 full‑service research organization for four consecutive years. We offer over 75 data‑driven solutions across 90 markets and serve more than 5,000 clients worldwide. Ipsos is a 2023 Great Place to Work.
About Creative Excellence Creative Excellence is a service line that helps clients attain best‑in‑class advertising that drives business results through Creative Development, Creative Assessment, Creative In‑Market, and Advertising Platform Effectiveness. The line publishes industry thought leadership and partners with the ARF, ANA, The Female Quotient, SeeHer, Effie, and Contagious.
Role Overview The Director of Creative Research and Insights leads a team that supports ad sales clients through the entire advertising lifecycle. You will advise clients, lead research design, deliver insights, and grow the business.
What you can expect to be doing
Act as a trusted strategic advisor focused on business growth through quantitative and qualitative research solutions.
Lead a team through project execution and deliverables to exceed client objectives.
Drive research design, insights development, data visualization, and storytelling.
Serve as a mentor and champion within the service line to foster collaboration and expertise.
Identify operational efficiencies and implement them consistently.
Coach junior team members and manage one or more account managers.
Lead questionnaire design, data analysis, and interpretation to provide actionable insights.
Contribute to new business development and expanded partnerships.
Participate in initiatives supporting the service line (growth, new product, employee training & engagement).
This might be the job for you if you have
At least 6 years of experience in market research, advertising, marketing, or consumer insights.
Experience in ad sales, marketing, media, or tech (a plus).
A bachelor’s degree or higher (Business, Marketing, or Communications preferred).
Experience leading a high‑performing team.
Experience working with large datasets, complex logic, and extracting meaningful insights.
A client‑driven, solutions‑oriented mindset and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
At least 3 years of quantitative research experience (survey design, sampling, analysis).
Some experience with qualitative research (focus groups, in‑depth interviews).
At least 3 years of project management experience.
Strong communication skills to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Understanding of advanced analytics.
Eye for design/visual storytelling.
Confidence to think on your feet and lead workshops with senior executives.
Knowledge of advertising sales platforms and desire to tackle challenging problems.
Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills.
Track record of leading proposals and new business development.
Proficiency with MS Office and Google Workplace (Excel, PowerPoint, Sheets, Slides).
Proficiency with survey building tools.
What's in it for you At Ipsos you'll enjoy an exceptional benefits package including generous PTO, healthcare, wellness benefits, a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture. You will also have career‑development opportunities and a supportive environment that values your professional growth.
Commitment to Diversity Ipsos is committed to building an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives. We are 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 any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary and Location Base salary: $90,000 to $120,000 (location: New York / Culver City, CA – hybrid). The final base salary will be determined based on non‑discriminatory factors such as location, experience, skills, and credentials.
Contact Who to contact: Apply here.
IMPORTANT -
PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND EITHER YOUR RETURN E-MAIL ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER IN THE MESSAGE . Please say that you found the vacancy on MrWeb! Thanks for your interest.
#J-18808-Ljbffr