Qualitative Consultant - FMCG and Shopper Insights Melbourne / hybrid, Aus c.$AUD 85,000 + Super - (posted Aug 19 2025)
Company: Resources Group Advertisers Ref: JB879000MrWeb Ref: 162428
Job Spec: Join a growing insights consultancy that has an enviable client list and a fantastic team culture. They are looking for a Qualitative Consultant to join their Melbourne office.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a tight-knit qual team within a well-established business that works across FMCG, retail, and shopper insights. The company just celebrated 10 years in business and continues to go from strength to strength, partnering with major local and international brands.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading and supporting ad hoc and tracking studies for big-name consumer brands.
- Running focus groups, in-depth interviews, and empathy sessions - you'll be someone who can hit the ground running with fieldwork.
- Working on a wide variety of projects - from fast-turnaround tactical work to longer-term brand strategy initiatives - brand strategy, new product development, package optimisation, visual identity, new brand development, concept testing, ad-testing, pricing, shopper experience, NPD, and behavioural segmentation!
- Collaborating with a passionate, experienced team that blends qual and quant expertise.
About you:
- 1-5 years' experience in qualitative research, ideally with exposure to FMCG and/or shopper insights
- Confident with a broad toolkit: focus groups, IDIs, ethnography, home immersions, shop-a-longs, and workshops
- A natural communicator who can connect with consumers and stakeholders alike
- Curious, proactive, and ready to take ownership of projects while learning from senior mentors.
Why this role?
- Work a 4-day work week for full-time pay
- 5 weeks of annual leave
- Supportive leadership and 1:1 mentoring
- Hybrid working environment (flexibility is encouraged here)
- Work on projects with household-name clients across brand strategy, innovation, packaging, shopper experience, and more
- Be part of a close-knit team that genuinely loves what they do.
About Resources Group
We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC.
Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.
Who to contact: Send your CV to Jennifer Besanvalle at jbesanvalle@resourcesgroup.com
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