Job Advert – Researcher – People Insights
Location: Bristol / Hybrid (40% of time in Central Bristol office)
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000
Do you enjoy uncovering insights, working with data, and contributing to projects that make a real impact in HR, Talent Acquisition, and Wellbeing?
At Cogito, we are looking for a
Researcher
to join our insights team, helping us deliver credible, clear and high quality research, data and results to our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is curious, detail-driven, and enjoys speaking to people as well as digging into data.
Role responsibilities:
* Collecting, analysing, and presenting high-quality data to support client projects.
* Conducting engaging telephone interviews with target audiences to gather primary insights.
* Carrying out desk-based research across job boards, databases, social media, and other online platforms.
* Supporting market intelligence and insight reports, including skills research, competitor analysis, and candidate perception studies.
* Collaborating with colleagues and clients to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
* Attending client meetings (virtual and in-person) to build strong relationships and share insights.
* Bringing forward ideas to continuously improve research methods.
About you:
We are looking for someone who is:
* Self-motivated, detail-orientated, and able to work independently.
* Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines.
* A confident communicator with great interpersonal and telephone skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (advanced Excel is desirable)
The Work:
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Hybrid working with a vibrant Bristol office base.
* Opportunity to work on diverse HR, Reward, Talent, and Wellbeing projects.
* The chance to contribute directly to high-impact client projects and reports
Why Cogito?
* Hybrid working arrangements
* 25 Days annual leave (Increasing to 28 from January Bank Holidays
* Your Birthday off
* Volunteering Days
* Local Discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Personal Development & Wellbeing Allowance
* Free Yoga & Fitness Classes