Research Officer
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Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Association of Colleges (AoC) as a Research Officer. AoC is the national voice for further education colleges in England representing almost 95% of the sector and supporting over 2.2 million students every year. As a not-for-profit organisation established by colleges for colleges we are committed to transforming lives through education skills and opportunity.
We are seeking a Research Officer passionate about data who is keen to establish themselves in an area where their work can truly make a difference. You will provide data analysis and other relevant support to the research policy communications and public affairs functions of AoC. This is a dynamic and rewarding role that sits within the Communications Media Marketing and Research team with opportunities to contribute across a wide range of high-profile projects and initiatives.
Were looking for someone with experience in both quantitative and qualitative data cleaning and analysis including the use of data analysis software and data cleaning processes. You should have experience setting up and running surveys and ideally be familiar with qualitative research methods. The role requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to draw out key data points and present them clearly accurately and creatively for a range of audiences. Youll be confident handling data interpreting findings and using visualisation tools to bring insights to life. A background or interest in further education or the public sector is an advantage but not essential.
If youre a driven research professional looking to make a difference in a values-led organisation wed love to hear from you.
At AoC we value trust flexibility and professional growth. Youll join a high-performing mission-led organisation that offers generous benefits flexible working and opportunities to develop your career while making a positive impact on the FE community.
Please review the full job description and person specification which outlines the role in more detail. If you have any questions or would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact the hiring manager @.
Hours:
Full Time 37.5 Hours per week
How to Apply
If you think you have the skills experience and attributes to hit the ground running in this position we would welcome your application. Click apply now below.
To be considered for this role your application must be submitted and received by5:30pmon11 August 2025.
Interviews:
Date: 21 August 2025
Location: Onsite AoC London Office
AoC is committed to providing equal opportunities and embracing diversity. We encourage applications from everyone and will not discriminate against any applicants on the basis of age disability sex gender identity marital status pregnancy race religion or belief or sexual orientation.
If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend any interview please email us at to let us know or contact the HR team via telephone:.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity to join the AoC team.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
