Data Researcher

Salary: £26,000 – £27,600 per year

Data Researcher

Our client organise conferences that help move forward thinking on some of the most important policy issues being examined by legislators, governments and stakeholders.

They are looking for data researchers to work on our sector-leading programme of conferences on policy, which are:

* Constructive, inclusive, challenging and strictly impartial

* Important occasions for policymakers in governments, parliaments and assemblies, as well as businesses, charity and action groups, professional organisations, academics, and others that are interested in or affected by the issues.

The role:

* Demanding but rewarding – in a company that is commercially focused and expanding, but with a strong ethical heart

* Part of a small but growing team

* Working with high levels of data and manipulating this through queries and specific searches

* Passing on this information to team members and working with them to ensure that the correct stakeholders are contacted.

* Attending and contributing to the smooth operation of our seminars and receptions

What we’re looking for:

* Quick learners who can hit the ground running

* Candidates who are comfortable working with and manipulating data on a daily basis

* Bright candidates with exceptional aptitude and professional outlook

* Practical focus and passionate about helping achieve our mission of providing policy makers with the context to make best decisions

* Excellent communication, organisational and time management skills – and quick to learn

* Ability to assimilate information quickly, identify key issues from a range of viewpoints

* Good general knowledge with an interest in current affairs

* Clear, stylish accurate writing is essential with excellent attention to detail

There’s a high degree of fast-paced multi-tasking but support from senior editorial staff and rest of the 100-strong team is always on hand.