Discover Director, Market Research opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. These senior positions help organizations understand customers, competitors, and emerging market conditions—and turn research into decisions that shape products, marketing, and business strategy.
Directors of market research lead teams and programs that gather, analyze, and communicate insights. Responsibilities may include setting research priorities, overseeing quantitative and qualitative studies, evaluating market trends, and presenting recommendations to executive stakeholders. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on customer insights, brand research, competitive intelligence, product development, or market sizing.
Employers often seek experienced research leaders with strong analytical judgment, communication skills, and a record of translating complex findings into practical recommendations. Relevant strengths can include survey design, research methodology, consumer behavior, data interpretation, executive presentations, team leadership, and familiarity with analytics or research platforms. Requirements vary by role and industry.
Director-level market research roles are available across sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, media, and consulting. Search for opportunities that align with your expertise, preferred industry, and leadership goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles suited to their next career move.
Explore current Director, Market Research openings and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use your research leadership experience to help an organization make better-informed decisions and identify its next opportunity for growth.
$170K - $200K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead strategic OEM sales initiatives, cultivate executive relationships, and drive revenue growth through innovative technology solutions in the automotive sector. Shape the...
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Manage a dedicated team to enhance patient access to complex medications, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while delivering exceptional experiences. Guide strategic improvements to optim...
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Elevate client relationships as a strategic leader, driving retention and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and develop high-performing teams focused on cl...
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Senior Director, Head of R&D Governance and Portfolio Management
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Advance the future of R&D governance and portfolio management by leading strategic decision-making processes, optimizing operational efficiency, and ensuring seamless progression of therapeutic assets...
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National Account Director, Enterprise Access
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Advance your career by leading national account strategies in oncology, fostering relationships with health plans and PBMs. Drive coverage, reimbursement, and adoption initiatives while collaborating...
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Drive enterprise vendor management strategy by overseeing vendor relationships, governance, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance o...
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Lead the charge in transforming complex genomic data into compelling narratives that resonate with audiences, driving engagement across diverse channels while collaborating with cross-functional teams...
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Senior Marketing Automation & Insights Manager
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Unlock the potential of marketing automation and insights by designing innovative data strategies, mentoring teams, and integrating AI solutions to enhance targeting and efficiency across marketing in...
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Executive Director, Manufacturing
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Lead operational excellence in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, overseeing GMP processes, technology transfers, and clinical supply. Drive strategic initiatives, manage CDMO relationships, and build a...
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Director, Global Commercial Planning and Forecasting
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Elevate your career by leading global commercial planning and forecasting efforts. Drive strategic decision-making, optimize supply allocation, and enhance business development through robust analytic...
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Sr. Marketing Manager - Healthcare
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Accelerate healthcare innovation by leading product marketing strategies for pharmacy, PBM, and health plan solutions. Drive customer engagement and product adoption through market insights and compel...
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Elevate your career by driving strategic growth and client relationships in the data center design and construction sector. Lead business development initiatives and collaborate with executive teams t...
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Regional Sales Director-California Region
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Develop and implement sales strategies to drive growth and profitability in the California region. Lead a Business Development team, ensuring alignment with company goals while fostering strong relati...
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The Sr. Sales Director is responsible for driving sales for our North American portfolio of solutions which include fulfillment, transportation, and payment solutions. Successful selling of complex fu...
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Senior Customer Lifecycle Marketing Manager
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by driving customer engagement and product adoption through integrated marketing campaigns. As a senior contributor, craft programs that enhance the customer journey while collaborati...
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Executive Director, Total Rewards
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Lead total rewards strategy for a complex global healthcare tech firm. Drive compensation and benefits governance, align workforce investment with business goals, and ensure compliance while fostering...
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Director of Product Management, AI & Growth
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Manager, Procurement Compliance, Governance and Data & Analytics
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Senior Global Marketing Manager (Molecular)
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Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success through strategic account management, operational excellence, and strong partnerships. You'll lead client relationships, manage complex portfolio...
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Director, Managed Markets-National Accounts
$235K - $270K *
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Product Marketing Manager (Chorus)
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Engagement Manager, RWD Consulting & Commercial Analytics Services
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Director, Training Development
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What does a Director of Market Research do?
A Director of Market Research leads research strategy and teams, oversees studies of customers and markets, and translates findings into recommendations for business leaders. The scope varies by organization and may include consumer insights, competitive intelligence, brand research, or product research.
What qualifications are common for Director, Market Research jobs?
Employers commonly look for substantial market research experience, leadership ability, analytical and communication skills, and expertise in relevant research methods. Specific education, industry background, and technical requirements vary by position.
What industries hire Directors of Market Research?
Directors of Market Research work in many industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer goods, media, and consulting.
How much do Director, Market Research jobs pay?
Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find Director, Market Research jobs paying $100,000 or more?
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