Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a UK Think TankLead on research strategyAbout Our ClientOur client is a think tank focusing largely on foreign policy, national security and the current geopolitical climate.Job DescriptionDirector of ResearchLondonResponsibilities:Conceptualise, plan, lead and execute the research programme and special projectsPeer review, proof and edit research outputIdentify and develop revenue streams from research content, and to provide an overview of research funding secured and research expenditures through the budgeting and reporting processConduct your own high quality research and writing, including contributing to drafting funding bids and proposalsEngage in public speaking and media commentatingDevelop a network of professional, political and media contacts within your field of expertiseThe Successful ApplicantDirector of ResearchLondonEssential:Confident writing and speaking skills, and experience of communicating research and policy recommendations to a variety of audiencesTeam or staff management experienceAbility to independently analyse and research complex ideas, concepts or theories on key issues in domestic or international security fieldsAbility to conduct research on a comparative and international basisAbility to communicate with stakeholders from a variety of backgroundsWillingness to collaborate on mixed method researchWhat's on OfferDirector of ResearchLondonHybrid workingCompetitive salaryIf you are passionate about making a difference through research and being part of the Not-For-Profit and charities sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Director of Research opportunity.ContactGuy AlsfordQuote job refJN-072025-6799918Phone number+44 20 7269 2213Job summaryJob functionNot for ProfitSubsectorPolicySectorNot For ProfitLocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameGuy AlsfordConsultant phone+44 20 7269 2213Job referenceJN-072025-6799918