Consumer Insights Researcher

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom GradBay Full time

About the Company

GradBay is a forward-thinking and dynamic executive search and interim firm. Over the past decade, they have been dedicated to supporting clients worldwide, delivering outstanding results. With a commitment to growth, they have established a presence in multiple key locations.

Their esteemed clientele includes notable names across various industries.

Position Overview

In light of the ongoing expansion and an increasing client portfolio within global consumer markets, GradBay is seeking a Research Assistant.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with Senior Consultants and Partners responsible for executing international search projects.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of a vibrant and expanding organization at the beginning of your career, where you will gain valuable insights into research and recruitment practices.

You will work alongside a consultant who will enhance your skills in identifying target organizations and attracting suitable candidates by deepening your understanding of job titles and reporting structures, while simultaneously developing a comprehensive understanding of various industries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough and detailed research on clients and the broader consumer landscape across global markets.
  • Coordinate candidate interviews while guiding senior personnel through the search process.
  • Identify new candidates through networking, research, databases, and proactive headhunting.
  • Stay informed about the latest trends in the consumer market while pinpointing client opportunities.
  • Manage all related administrative tasks, documentation, and reporting.
  • Oversee ongoing systems management related to the search process.

Career Advancement

Many of their most successful consultants have progressed through the research pathway, offering a genuine opportunity to build a rewarding career in a highly regarded professional services sector.

Candidate Profile

  • Degree-level education.
  • Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, necessary for conveying research findings to the team and engaging with senior candidates and clients.
  • Organizational skills are essential, as this role involves maintaining global schedules, reporting software, and research systems. Basic administrative experience is beneficial, and training will be provided.
  • High motivation, ambition, interpersonal skills, and a robust work ethic; this role requires dedication beyond typical working hours.
  • A proven track record of high achievement academically and personally.
  • A commitment to setting high standards for oneself and others.
  • The ability to work efficiently under pressure.


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