Trends Writer (Custom Reporting)

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Thefoodpeople are champions of change within food and drink. We inspire our community, supporting them to harness the power of global trends & foresight and identify opportunities for a different and better future and we now have an exciting opportunity to join our team.

The purpose of the Trend Writer (Custom Reporting) role is to research and identify insights; forecast trends across the food, drink and health sectors, and produce inspirational, though-provoking reports for clients.

The reports will need to include clear and strategic analysis, and written content of a high standard - as well as showcasing creativity and visual appeal.

A lot of the material you collate will be time sensitive so we are looking for someone able to meet tight deadlines and be willing to go the extra mile when required.

Do you share our genuine passion for food and drink? Do you have an instinct for trends? Are you naturally curious when it comes to food and drink?

To succeed in this role you will be a genuine foodie, detail focused, self-motivated and an ambitious team player. You will have an interest in/knowledge of wider world affairs (e.g. politics, economics, art and culture etc) and you will have a degree or equivalent qualification. With the ability to use Microsoft proficiently including PowerPoint and other online tools, you will have excellent communication skills and be someone who can also work on their own when the pressure is on.

This is a home-based role, but you may be required to travel nationally and internationally for client meetings, presentations and workshops.