At a Glance
- Tasks: Support global insight programmes and turn data into actionable insights.
- Company: Join a leading player in the global retail and fashion industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Remote role with some travel to London; great for proactive and curious individuals.
- Why this job: Make an impact by understanding consumer behaviour and shaping brand strategies.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years in market research and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 45000 £ per year.
A client in the global retail and fashion industry is seeking a Consumer Market Insights Executive / Research Analyst to join the team for 12 months. You will support global and regional insight programmes, contribute to brand tracking, trend monitoring and cross-category research, and help turn data into clear, actionable insights. You will work closely with the Global CMI team to strengthen consumer understanding and support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day management of the global brand health tracker across multiple markets
- Act as a key point of contact for external research agencies
- Assist in producing quarterly brand health summaries and reports
- Coordinate campaign and competitor activity within the tracker
- Respond to regional teams’ ad hoc data and insight requests
- Identify relevant consumer and cultural trends for weekly tracking
- Use tools such as Kantar Monitor to explore macro consumer shifts
- Synthesise insights from desk research, social listening and multiple data sources
- Support delivery of cross-category research projects from set-up to reporting
- Assist with questionnaire design, sampling and project coordination
- Conduct quality checks at all stages of the research process
- Analyse quantitative data and interpret data tables
- Translate data into clear insights and support the development of presentations
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
- Support project set-up, vendor onboarding and purchase order processes
- Coordinate meetings and maintain accurate project documentation
Requirements
- One to two years of experience in market research, insights or analytical roles
- Degree at 2:1 or above in a relevant discipline
- Experience working with quantitative research and large datasets
- Strong analytical skills and ability to derive actionable insights
- High attention to detail when handling and analysing data
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Curiosity about consumer behaviour and brand relationships
- Proactive, self-motivated and collaborative working style
- Desirable experience with brand tracking or continuous quantitative programmes
- Exposure to client-facing research environments
- Understanding of statistics and quantitative methodologies
- Industry qualifications such as MRS certification are beneficial
Details
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: 12 months
- Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 DOE
- Location: Remote, with some travel to London
Consumer & Market Insights Executive (CMI) - Fashion Retail in Slough employer: Freshminds
Join a top-tier consultancy in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working on impactful projects in the manufacturing sector. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a leading operations practice, where your contributions directly influence client success and operational excellence.
