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Morning Consult· HQ in 1025 F St NW, Suite 800, Washington, District of Columbia 20004, US

Research Director

Location: Remote - United States · Category: Data, AI & Analytics · Seniority: Director · Posted: April 16, 2026 · Verified: Oct 27, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role leads the Research Solutions team, owning client relationships for accounts of varying sizes and creating research strategies that embed Morning Consult data into clients' workflows. The Research Director manages large, complex research projects and programs, both personally and through direct reports, ensuring the team delivers quality data and strategic insights. They work closely with leadership to retain and expand current client engagements and collaborate with AEs to pitch, price, and deliver proposals.
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Morning Consult

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Consumer insights platform and research provider for enterprises.

Headquarters: 1025 F St NW, Suite 800, Washington, District of Columbia 20004, US

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