Senior Research Executive - Social/Political

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic research agency is seeking a Senior Research Executive in Slough to deliver insights and recommendations for clients in social and political research. This hybrid role requires three days in the London office and involves managing projects through all research stages. Ideal candidates will have quantitative research experience, be eager to learn, and enjoy direct client interaction. The position offers a salary of £35-45,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Experience in opinion-based research in the political/social sector.
• Eager to develop skills, including using AI in research.
• Enjoy working directly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from start to finish with actionable insights.
• Work collaboratively with researchers and engineers.
• Manage projects involving qualitative data and polling.

Skills

Quantitative research

Client interaction

Data analysis

Job description

Senior Research Executive - Social/Political, Slough

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Posted: 26.08.2025

Expiry Date: 10.10.2025

Job Description:

Location: London (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £35-45,000 depending on experience + Benefits

Are you a current quantitative researcher with experience in opinion-based research in the political/social sector?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Research Executive with social, political, or polling research experience to make a genuine impact in a growing and dynamic agency.

As a Senior Research Executive, you will support projects from start to finish, providing insights and actionable recommendations for clients.

This role suits those with a background in quantitative research within agencies, experienced in all research stages from design to delivery. The ideal candidate is eager to develop and expand their skills, including using AI in research and working with qualitative data. Experience or interest in social and political research, including polling, is a plus. You should enjoy working directly with clients and strive for high-quality work.

The agency is tech and AI-enabled, creating innovative platforms and data products to provide clients with deep insights into public opinion and consumer behavior. Their mission is to close the knowledge gap on public opinion with high-accuracy, fast data.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is smart, driven, diligent, and excited about working collaboratively with researchers, engineers, and data scientists.

This role requires working 3 days per week in the London office, with the remainder remote.