Market Research Assistant
Short info about job
Company: University of Sussex
Department: Student Recruitment and Marketing
Salary: £24,983 and rising to £28,936 per annum. It is normal to appoint at the first point of the salary scale.
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Type / Role: Clerical
Phone: +44-113 2713043
Fax: +44-1227 7615966
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job Market Research Assistant. Terms and conditions vacancy
A fantastic opportunity for a highly organised team player with excellent analytical skills to join our large and vibrant Marketing team.
At Sussex we are recruiting a market research professional to play a key role in the work of the Market Research team and to support the wider Marketing team, as well as academics and colleagues across the University. This varied and interesting role provides the opportunity to develop specialist research and analysis expertise, as well as work on wider marketing and recruitment projects.
You will need a genuine interest in market research and marketing in higher education, coupled with attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Experience working with large and complex datasets and excellent IT skills are essential.
You’ll work with the Senior Market Researcher and the Market Research Officer to provide market insights through desk research and analysis, surveys and focus groups. You’ll have opportunities to work on high-profile strategic research such as the Acceptors and Decliners survey, market and competitor reviews, and research to support the development of new courses.
We’re a friendly team with a positive approach to work and training. You’ll work alongside experienced managers and benefit from opportunities to develop transferrable skills and deepen your marketing knowledge. You will be joining us at an exciting time for marketing in higher education and especially for Sussex. We are a top 20 UK university, have just rolled out a new brand, and are attracting large numbers of applicants from across the globe.
For full details and how to apply see www.sussex.ac.uk/jobs
The University of Sussex is committed to equality of opportunity