Research Officer

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Co-Operatives UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Officer to join our team at Co-Operatives UK. As a Research Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and implementation of our strategies through research, surveys, and feedback.

Key Responsibilities
  • Align research efforts with our goals and priorities to support policy and strategy formulation.
  • Plan and conduct market research to understand public perceptions of co-operatives.
  • Undertake survey and questionnaire-based research with co-operatives to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges within the co-operative sector.
  • Maintain awareness of ongoing initiatives across Co-Operatives UK and actively collaborate with other departments to identify emerging research needs.
  • Analyze members' purchasing behavior, assess the business impact of various membership types to enhance member engagement, and evaluate the effectiveness of our programs and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather and utilize data effectively, ensuring maximising the use of existing data.
  • Manage research projects, including designing, executing, and analysis of surveys and feedback mechanisms.
  • Work with partners and other research and academic organisations to commission research projects.
  • Maintain data sources, analyze business data to identify key trends, and translate research findings to provide evidence-based recommendations.
  • Prepare reports and insights that demonstrate the value and impact of co-operatives, including their social, economic, and local impacts.
  • Develop comprehensive reporting mechanisms to communicate business analysis insights effectively to the Leadership Team.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will be enthusiastic about the organisation and its mission, and you will have experience working as a Research Officer in another organisation.

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent.
  • Experience in commissioning, designing, and delivering quantitative and qualitative research projects.
  • Project management skills including experience in managing data analysis projects.
  • Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and communicate them effectively to various stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and addressing research needs.
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills with proficiency in database management and manipulation.
  • Good understanding of research processes and methodologies, data analysis techniques, and data protection regulations.
  • Proficiency in using data analysis tools and statistical software.
  • Ability to work with attention to detail, accuracy, and within specified deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with diverse stakeholders and convey information clearly and effectively.


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