Research Analyst / Research Director

Job overview

The Research Analyst / Research Director opportunity follows a hybrid schedule, with three days per week in the office and two remote, in Alexandria, VA. Research Analyst pay is $60,000–$75,000 per year; Research Director starting pay is $100,000–$115,000 per year. Echelon Insights uses survey research, data science, and digital analytics to support corporate, political, and nonprofit clients. Research Analysts support research design and delivery through survey and focus group coordination, background research, and client deliverables. Research Directors lead qualitative and quantitative projects from proposal through analysis and presentation, manage client relationships, and guide analysts to deliver accurate, useful insights.

What you'll do

• Analysts assist with survey instruments and research designs, coordinate survey and focus group logistics, prepare project deliverables, compile findings, and coordinate with data and operations teams.
• Directors manage research projects from proposal through presentation, develop methodologies and questionnaires, analyze data, present findings, review deliverables, and train and delegate to analysts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research analyst

research director

alexandria va

echelon insights

hybrid

survey research

focus groups

data analytics

political research

client deliverables

$60k–$75k analyst

$100k–$115k director

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(a) SIMPLE IRA option.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule: three days in office and two days remote; the listing describes separate analyst and director talent pools with distinct salary ranges.

About the employer

Echelon Insights is hiring for this role. Industry: Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling. Sector: 54.