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Research Strategy Lead

Sprig· Marketing
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$165k - $200kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Hybrid role in San Francisco combining research leadership, industry thought leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to advance Sprig’s presence in the research space. Focus on advising top research teams, publishing original industry insights, and shaping product strategy through an industry-wide perspective.

Responsibilities

  • Advise and support some of the world’s leading research teams. Work directly with customers to understand their research practices, workflows, and organizational challenges, applying your expertise to identify gaps and recommend methodologies, use cases, and best practices that make research more impactful, efficient, and scalable.
  • Become a trusted voice in the research community. Represent Sprig at conferences, panels, webinars, executive roundtables, dinners, meetups, and other industry programs while building authentic relationships with researchers and research leaders.
  • Help shape the future of research at Sprig. Serve as our in-house research expert, bringing a practitioner’s perspective into product strategy and helping build the leading AI-native enterprise research platform, from multi-agent research workflows to intelligent survey infrastructure.
  • Conduct and publish original industry research. Design surveys, interviews, benchmarking studies, and other research that uncover meaningful trends across the research community and turn those findings into reports, articles, presentations, and industry insights.
  • Create thought leadership researchers actually want to read. Partner with Marketing to develop high-quality content including research reports, articles, playbooks, webinars, social content, and practical resources for research and product teams.

Qualifications

  • Meaningful UX Research experience and a deep understanding of how research operates within modern product organizations
  • Consultative & Strategic mindset with ability to diagnose challenges and provide credible guidance
  • Willingness to work across multiple organizations and influence industry practice
  • Exceptional communicator & storyteller with ability to present to diverse audiences; conference speaking is a plus
  • Strong writing ability to translate expertise into thoughtful content
  • Relationship-driven with a knack for building long-term connections across the community
  • Collaborative & adaptable, comfortable working across Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and Product, and navigating ambiguity

Skills

Required:UX ResearchConsultative & Strategic thinkingCommunication & storytellingWritten content creation

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Sprig

Modern Research Platform for UX Teams

Sprig is a unified research platform built for UX teams who need fast, relevant user insights. Powered by AI, Sprig helps you do more research in less time by capturing and analyzing real-time feedback and behavioral data at scale.

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