Reference: 75864
Date Added: 5 September 2020
Closing Date: 5 October 2020
Job Title: Public Policy Research Assistant
Working For: Warwick Economics & Development Ltd
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £19,000 - £21,000
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Role & Context Purpose
- To contribute to our work with first class quantitative skills (data collection and analysis, statistics, mathematics) and/or qualitative skills (background research/finding information off the internet, analysis of information from different resources, writing)
- To support senior colleagues in the preparation of reports and proposals and contribute to the production of client facing presentations and reports
Context
Warwick Economics and Development is a multi-disciplinary consultancy with outstanding expertise in applying economic principles to public policy, growth and development, and corporate issues. Our work includes:
- Public policy research and analysis
- Economics-related research and analysis
- Economic impact assessments
- Feasibility Studies/Options Appraisals/Evaluations
- Strategic Planning and Employment Land Studies
- Economic Development/Growth Strategies
- Business planning
We are based at the heart of Birmingham’s Business District – at 2 Snow Hill, and offer:
- A fantastic environment to work from
- An exceptional team to work with
- A rich client network – in the public and private sector
Qualifications
Essential: First degree or MSc (economics, operational research, business, geography or economic development/regeneration)
Skills & Knowledge
- Proven report writing capability
- Highly numerate
- Excellent research skills
- Good communication skills
Need to Be
- Meticulous in detail (analysis and quality of work)
- Confident and able to work with minimal supervision
- Able to work within tight timelines and deliver against firm deadlines
Closing Date: 5 October 2020
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will be held between 12th and 20th October 2020
Job start 1st November 2020
Application Details
Please email your CV and a cover letter (as attachments) to: admin@w-ecd.com
Website: http://www.w-ecd.com