Research Officer
Do you want to work for a leading non-profit campaigning to fix some of the biggest problems facing private renters? Work with Generation Rent as our new Research Officer to help change lives. We’re looking for a creative individual with a research background to help us influence change and give renters a voice.
You will build the case for our campaign to improve the tenancy deposit protection system and advocate for change at UK and devolved level to help low-income private tenants to move home without incurring a poverty premium, and improve the renting experience for all.
Above all, you should be passionate about improving the lives of renters through research and campaigning.
Applications open: Thursday 4th July 2024
Application deadline: 9am on Monday 22 July 2024
Interviews: Tuesday 30th July 2024
Job Start Date: 2nd September 2024 (or as soon as possible after notice periods)
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Location: Flexible (Work from home UK-wide, London office or hybrid)
Contract length: 12 months (1st September 2024 – 31st August 2025)
Working Pattern / Hours per week: Full time 35 hours per week, typically Monday-Friday 9-5pm with flexibility and occasional weekend working
Please submit a CV and a cover letter (no more than 2 sides of A4) to [email protected], with the subject “Research Officer application”, which demonstrates why you want to work for Generation Rent and how you meet the requirements in the person specification.
More information on the job description can be found here