Wilbury Stratton is a global talent research consultancy that helps the world's largest organisations tackle their toughest challenge: finding and understanding great talent. We’re a fun, lively, and fast-paced team with offices around the world — and now we’re growing our Brighton hub.
We’re looking for a Senior Research Associate who thrives in an intellectually curious, people-focused environment and wants to accelerate their career in a business that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
What you’ll do
* Deliver multiple research projects across geographies and sectors - primarily focused on sourcing, engaging and placing candidates.
* Engage confidently with senior professionals to uncover insights about their challenges, markets, and plans.
* Work closely with clients to understand their needs, manage expectations, and present research outcomes.
* Collaborate with colleagues to produce insightful, visually impressive client reports.
* Stay curious — always learning about how businesses evolve, industries shift, and leaders adapt.
What you’ll bring
* A degree and background in talent research, consulting, executive search, or expert networks.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - you can hold credible conversations with senior professionals anywhere.
* The ability to manage projects confidently, balancing detail with big-picture goals.
* Curiosity, creativity, and drive - you love connecting dots and anticipating trends.
* Tech-savvy fluency with Office 365 and a knack for mastering new tools quickly.
What you’ll get
* Competitive salary and full benefits (pension, medical, dental, and more).
* A working model with flexibility and autonomy.
* Opportunities to collaborate with global teams.
* Exposure to industry-leading clients and fascinating business challenges.
* Regular team socials and a genuinely supportive, high-energy culture.
* A real opportunity to grow your career and shape the future of Wilbury Stratton.
If you’re curious, driven and ready to make an impact - we’d love to hear from you.
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