Junior Behavioural Science Consultant

Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams industryleading technologies and breakthrough creative we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) the creative transformation company. Learn more atwww.bursonglobal.

What were looking for

Were hiring a junior behavioural scientist to join our Data & Intelligence Team where an uncommon blend of specialists collaborating at the heart of the biggest communications agency in the world.

We are looking for candidates to specialise in delivering high quality primary research (surveys interviews behavioural experiments) for both campaign strategy polling and thought leadership.

You will have the chance to deliver projects and campaigns for a range of public or private sector organisations on wide ranging topics from consumer behaviour and sustainability to tackling health inequality.

You will also develop transferrable skills in research client management and communication. There will be opportunities to grow the role into areas of personal interest while working in fun dynamic and collaborative team.

If you are excited by the challenge of applying behavioural insights and market research in communications and love the idea of working side by side with data and creative strategists we want to hear from you.

Heres what youll be doing:

• Help to deliver research projects test hypotheses analyse and present research results including consumer surveys and experiments

• Support our account leaders and creative strategist to deliver effective campaigns grounded in behavioural science and audience insights often via literature reviews or audience mapping tools.

• Build collaborative trusting relationships with your colleagues in the UK and around the globe helping them understand the capabilities that behavioural science can bring to their clients

• Contribute to creative ideation sessions and be a proactive participant within new business meetings and pitches
• Promote Burson and our behavioural science offer to develop new business opportunities and expand current client reach.

What youll need to get here:

• A curious mind.

• A masters degree or equivalent work experience; or working to complete postgraduate studies. This should be in behavioural science or a related discipline

• At least 13 years experience applying behavioural science insights or working in market research preferably in a client advisory capacity.

• Skills in analysing and presenting both quantitative and qualitative results from audience research.

• Excellent communications skills able to articulate complex issues clearly to colleagues small groups and large audiences in both written and verbal form.

• Experience with survey vendors and the programming language R is preferred (but can be taught)

At Burson diversity equity and inclusion are not just values; they are strategic imperatives that fuel our future in an industry built on the art of understanding connecting and developing relationships. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential for inspiring bold ideas fostering constructive dialogue and cultivating meaningful experiences that drive innovation and creativity. It also enables our agency to thrive and deliver brilliant work.

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