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About the role

Shape the Future with Insight – Join Our Market Research Team at BU

Are you passionate about turning data into decisions that make a real difference? An exciting opportunity has arisen within BU’s Market Research Team, where your work will empower teams across the University with evidence-based insights that drive strategy and innovation.

Whilst a part of our Marketing & Communications department, you’ll work with colleagues from across the University. Your role will involve designing robust research methodologies, sourcing and analysing key datasets, and translating findings into actionable recommendations that shape BU’s future. You’ll uncover new opportunities, influence strategic direction, and help enhance the experiences we offer.

We’re looking for someone with sharp analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience in primary research. If you thrive on problem-solving and creative thinking, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and reward — along with the chance to make a real impact.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on projects that influence real-world decisions.
  • Collaborate with a supportive, forward-thinking team.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and innovation
If you’re ready to turn insight into action, we’d love to hear from you.
 

This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’s Points Based System.  Therefore, BU will not be able to sponsor individuals who require permission to work to carry out this position. For more information, please visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job.

About the department

Our Marketing & Communications department is made up of experts in student recruitment, design, digital, PR, market research and more, all of whom work to support BU’s strategic plan.  We work with senior stakeholders to influence recruitment targets and support the university in shaping our portfolio to optimise recruitment.  We embed effective internal communications activity throughout the University to ensure academic and professional services staff are well equipped and informed.

About us

Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.

BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment.  We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society.  To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.  

A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at [email protected].

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