Research Executive

  • Salary: £26,863 Annual Salary
  • Location: Central London
  • Job Type: Freelance
- 8 month FTC, part time
- Regulatory body
- London - hybrid
- Up to £26,863 pro rata (3 days per week - FTE of £44.772)

Regulatory body requires a part time Research Executive to support the delivery of various research activities.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Based in central London, our client is an independent regulatory body.  

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Research Executive plays a key role in delivering research output for the organisation. You will ensure the organisation has access to robust, high-quality evidence to inform decision-making, policy development and strategic priorities.

The current role holder is taking up a secondment in January 2027 - hence the 8 month contract requirement. 

More specifically, day to day you'll be:-

- commissioning quantitative and qualitative research studies to ensure the organisation remains informed of public attitudes
- managing research to monitor the reputation of the organisation in the eyes of the public, politicians and opinion-formers
- supporting the Research Lead in the effective delivery of the research function
- to assist in the presentation of research findings, including analysing and interpreting results.

The role is offered on a part time basis (21 hours per week) and would require some time in the London office (once a month as a minimum).

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for someone with the following profile:-

- experience of commissioning and managing day to day aspects of quantitative and qualitative projects, including experience of writing Requests for Proposals (RFP) and managing the commissioning process
- previous clientside research/insights experience
- evidence of stakeholder management and influencing skills
- experience of audience measurement systems and related software e.g. BARB (desirable)
- excellent numerical ability

You MUST have the right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available.

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