Key Accountabilities

• Working with Consultants, Senior Consultants and Directors to deliver the defined Consultancy strategy to clients, ensuring the appropriate methodologies and frameworks are employed for all project teams.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research across a variety of methodologies and deliver analysis that provides actionable recommendations that will benefit the client's future business.
• Taking a proactive approach to developing and sharing relevant insights with both colleagues and clients positively impacts Mindset’s positioning as thought leaders.
• Able to communicate concepts and ideas and articulate findings from research to peers and project leads. Working across multiple formats, written, visual, digital, audio, etc.
• Play an active role in project management and admin tasks, collaborating and supporting senior colleagues and project leads.
• Support senior colleagues in commercial activity by contributing to the development of compelling pitch material.
• Present to key stakeholders both internally and externally, participating in Q&A and client workshops where appropriate.
• Travel nationally and internationally to deliver high-value consulting projects to clients. Working across time zones with a diverse set of clients.
• Good organisation, communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently within an international team to ensure strategy & outputs are of a consistently high standard.
• Excellent time management, with proven experience in effectively tracking and delivering to multiple concurrent project deadlines.

This list is not exhaustive and there may be other activities you are required to deliver.

Skills, experience & qualifications required

• Qualifications and proven experience working agency or brand/retail side, developing product direction and strategy across the fashion retail sector.
• Robust and rounded research methodologies to develop market-relevant fashion trend solutions; creative direction and/or assortment plans.
• Strong knowledge of the global fashion market, understanding premium to commercial trends across fashion and lifestyle product areas, with the ability to pin-point trends that will have a great impact.
• Strong knowledge of consumer behaviour, generational shifts and marketing/social media trends across the fashion industry.
• Ability to analyse data and identify and communicate trends within said data that will impact clients.
• Strong level of writing and reporting in English with relevant language surrounding fashion terminology and product attributes.
• Good presentation skills with proven experience in presenting to internal stakeholders, external clients and/or at events.
• Technical skills: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace. A basic knowledge and/or capabilities in data visualisation software such as Tableau is an advantage.