Manager, Primary Research

Location: Greater London

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The Adelphi, London, GB:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
December 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply):
R-25280

Condé Nast is one of the world's most renowned media publishing companies, creating and distributing every type of media today, spanning print and digital publishing in all formats. With a portfolio of some of today's most influential brands, the company continues to grow its audience through a global operational and content infrastructure across its 12 owned and operated markets. Headquartered in New York City, the company's owned and operated markets include China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Spain, Taiwan, UAE/Dubai, the U.K., and the U.S., with additional local license partners in over twenty additional markets across the globe.

Lead brands include Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, Allure, Ars Technica, Bon Appétit, House & Garden, Pitchfork, Tatler, and Vogue Business.#
** Job Description
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* Location:

London, GBCondé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, Glamour, CN Traveller, Vanity Fair, Wired, The World of Interiors, House & Garden and Tatler, among many others.  We are headquartered in New York and London and operate in 32 markets worldwide, with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers across print, digital, video and social platforms.

Condé Nast thrives on collaboration, and our teams come together in the office four days a week (Monday - Thursday).We value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, skills and contributions, recognising the power our brands have to influence and shape culture.

The Role:

Condé Nast is seeking a Research Manager to lead primary research initiatives that drive strategic decision-making for some of the world’s leading print, digital, video and social brands.  You will represent the voice of the consumer to help drive strategic decision making at Condé Nast.  This role is responsible for owning end-to-end research projects, from design through delivery, and translating findings into clear, actionable insights.

You’ll partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders and play a key role in elevating how research informs business strategy.  The ideal candidate will have both strong quantitative and qualitative primary research skills as well as be comfortable analysing third party datasets.  This role reports to the Director, Advisory & Insights and will be based in our London office, along with working closely with teams out of the New York office.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead the design and execution of primary research studies, aligned to the company’s strategic goals, providing a deep understanding of the consumer through the lens of brands and trends
* Own project management across multiple research initiatives, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met
* Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders to translate business questions into focused research objectives, while anticipating future needs
* Work closely with agencies and suppliers, from RFP to fieldwork and analysis, ensuring high quality deliverables
* Contribute to building and scaling internal research capabilities, tools, and knowledge
* sharing  Who are you:  
* 4+ years of professional research experience
* Expertise with primary and secondary research methods, e.g. audience profiling / segmentation, brand strategy, market sizing, pricing studies, brand tracking and custom research; hands-on background required
* Experience working with survey programming software
* Ability to synthesise data from multiple sources to develop best…