Who we are…
GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change.
By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what’s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence.
Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world’s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth.
Why join GlobalData?
GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world’s most successful organizations.?
Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people.
The role…
We are looking for a Researcher and Writer to join our Consumer Lifestyle team, specifically working in the Food & Beverage and Hospitality & Leisure teams. This role will focus on tracking emerging global trends across food, beverage, wellbeing, hospitality, travel, leisure and consumer attitudes. With a varied beat that ranges across ingredient innovation, food shopping behaviours, airline developments, hotel interiors, consumer demographics, hobbies, luxury leisure activities and more, you’ll help produce reports of varying format – from sourcing imagery and building reports in our CMS to pitching your own ideas and translating your research into insightful copy.
The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic researcher, writer and editor with strong writing skills, deep cultural curiosity, and the desire to get under the skin of a broad range of brand and consumer-related subjects.
What you’ll be doing…
Write short-form articles pertaining to all the industries we cover
Contribute research to short- and long-form articles
Source relevant statistics and other data
Upload articles to our proprietary CMS, including sourcing images
Pitch ideas for short- and long-form content
Interview industry experts for long-form articles (frequently remote, occasionally in-person)
Attend industry trade shows and conferences to learn about emerging trends (occasionally involving travel)
Contribute to wider consumer lifestyle reporting and projects
Attend meetings with clients
What we’re looking for…
You must have strong research, writing and analysis skills
Be able to display a meticulous eye for detail and accuracy
You will be organised and methodical approach to working
Good communication skills with other team members
Can differentiate valuable and reliable data and statistics to support content
Have a sharp visual eye with an ability to find appealing imagery
In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed)
GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
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