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About the Company

Established in 1992, Spalding Goobey Associates specialises in the recruitment of market research and Insights professionals at all levels, from graduate trainee to managing director.

We place individuals into a broad range of consultancies, client companies and agencies in research, insight brand and innovation related positions.

Individuals with experience in qualitative and quantitative research, brand, innovation & strategic planning, database & analysis, business planning & information rely on us for our specialist knowledge and friendly, personal approach.


Our Beliefs:

We believe strong recruitment partnerships are based on integrity and formed by people who spend time understanding each other

We believe that the digital world that we live in should not change what constitutes solid recruitment practices. We prefer to meet our candidates face to face whenever possible in order to understand their skill sets, motivations and aspirations

We believe in getting under the skin of our market in order to offer both candidates and clients the highest quality service

We believe in open and honest advice and not wasting anybody’s time


We work with leading market research and strategy companies and recruit for positions across a range of roles within the research, consumer insights, brand, innovation and broader marketing information fields. These include, but are not limited to:

Market research
Consumer insight
Business, market and competitor analysis
Continuous and category analysis
Brand strategy
Strategic planning and innovation
Data and media analysis
Statistical modelling
Field and Operations