Research Executive, Mixed Methods - Public and Social Research Central London / hybrid, 3 days a week in office GBP 30-32,000 + benefits - (posted Mar 6 2026)

Company: Spalding Goobey
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Job Spec: Our client is a highly respected research agency looking for an enthusiastic, mixed-methods Research Executive to join their growing Team. If you are a Research Executive, currently working in a market research agency and are motivated by and have experience in public sector and social research, we would love to hear from you.

You are likely to be an existing Junior/ Graduate Research Executive or Research Executive and have been contributing to a wide range of research projects, demonstrating your outstanding written and verbal skills, excellent attention to detail and time management skills on a daily basis. You are interested in how research applies to business challenges and are keen on using your initiative to grow, develop and learn. You will play a key part in proactively supporting the team. This role is mixed-methods but you will have an interest in everything else from strategy and branding to data analytics and design. The work here includes regulators, education, business & finance, energy & environment, citizen experience, transport, sport & leisure, and charities.

You will be given responsibility from day one, drafting proposals, questionnaires, discussion guides, reports and presentations. You will undertake desk research to support your proposals and client work as well as being client-facing from day one. You will play a key role in bringing data to life through data visualisation and drawing the story out of the data to inform your clients, all with the support of your seniors. Career development is a priority here.

Who to contact: Email your CV (in confidence) to sga@spalding-goobey.co.uk, quoting the reference above, or contact Andrew Goobey, Andrew Mercer, Caroline Rock or Rebecca Meaton on 020 7287 7237

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