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Research Assistant

Huntress
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1PG

Salary

£11.44 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for an entry-level Research Assistant requiring a 2:1 or higher in a relevant degree such as International Relations, Legal, or Economics.
  • Candidates should possess excellent written and spoken communication skills and be able to compose policies effectively.
  • Duties include reviewing legislation, collecting data, and producing reports on qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • The role offers a salary of £25,000 and is suitable for those with a Master's degree or relevant experience, preferably with a background in journalism.
  • The position allows for hybrid working, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, transitioning to 8 am to 6 pm during peak season.

Research Assistant - Entry Level/Graduate Opportunity

My client is seeking a candidate with a 2:1 upwards within a relevant degree for the role - degrees including International Relations, Legal, Economics or similar. The successful candidate must be able to compose policies with ease - excellent written and spoken communication is required.

Duties will include:

  • Review and evaluate legislation and policies
  • You will be responsible for collecting data from company documents and inputting information
  • Having a good understanding of Data Analytics and Trends would be advantageous
  • Must be able to stay motivated whilst undertaking methodical researching/data entry tasks
  • Gather data and produce reports on the qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Analyse market trends

Candidate requirements:

  • Master's degree in a related field preferred or 2:1 upwards within a relevant subject for the role - degrees including International Relations, Legal, Economics or similar
  • Journalist exposure or experience would be an advantage
  • Working knowledge of the legal aspects affecting policies
  • Excellent understanding of the relevant industry and market conditions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

January 2025 start working Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and then Monday-Friday 8am-6pm from the start of April until the end of May 2025.
Hybrid working available - three days in the Witham office and two from home. During peak season (April-May), you will be able to work fully remotely if required.
Must have own laptop and/or computer at home with a stable internet connection

**Shortlisting immediately - Interviews in December, for a January start date**

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this role.

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