Associate Economist – Manchester
Join a fast-growing consultancy where your ideas, impact and career matter.
We’re partnering with a forward-thinking consultancy that's investing in its growth - led by a new CEO and a clear vision to expand services, including a dedicated focus on economics. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing team that values creativity, technical excellence and real-world impact.
The Manchester office is home to a multidisciplinary team, offering a dynamic environment beyond economics - collaboration is at the heart of everything they do; it's friendly (and dog-friendly), flexible, supportive and rewarding.
As an Associate Economist, you’ll:
* Lead and contribute to a variety of projects including: Health Impact Assessments (HIA), Social value assessments, Economic impact assessments, Equality impact assessments, Needs assessments, Socio-economic chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
* Mentor junior members in the team
* Influence senior stakeholders and manage multiple workstreams
* Use data to tell compelling stories and drive insight-led decision making
What we’re looking for:
* Experience in socio-economic analysis and development
* Strong data and analytical skills - if diving into data excites you, you’ll thrive here
* Confident communicator and natural collaborator
* Passion for meaningful, people-centred impact
If you’re ready to contribute to meaningful projects that transform communities, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey!