Gymshark

Research Executive (12m FTC)

Gymshark  •  Solihull, GB (Hybrid)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

At Gymshark, insight sits at the heart of how we serve our community. As a Research Executive on a 12m FTC, you’ll play a key role in uncovering actionable insight that shapes decisions across the business. Working within the Insight team, you’ll use a mix of qualitative and quantitative research methods to deeply understand our community, optimise the end‑to‑end customer journey, and champion the voice of the customer at every touchpoint.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Delivering clear, actionable insights using a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Translating research outputs into compelling insight stories and grounded recommendations.
  • Designing and running surveys, IDIs and community activities, analysing data and producing rich insight outputs.
  • Building research proposals that clearly define objectives, scope, methodology and timelines.
  • Partnering closely with internal stakeholders to shape research briefs and ensure insight lands with impact.
  • Working with external research agencies to deliver high‑quality, actionable outcomes.
  • Supporting and developing junior team members, sharing skills and best practice.
  • Acting as a customer champion, ensuring insight is embedded into decision‑making across Gymshark.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Essential:
  • Proven experience in a research role with strong understanding of research methodologies.
  • Confidence leading both qualitative and quantitative research projects end‑to‑end.
  • Ability to synthesise multiple data sources into one cohesive, insight‑led narrative.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present insight clearly and confidently.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and proactively flagging risks or blockers.
Nice to have:
  • Experience using survey platforms (e.g. Alchemer, Typeform, SurveyMonkey).
  • Experience working with research communities or panels.
  • Exposure to large datasets and analysis tools (e.g. DisplayR, MarketSight).
Closing date: Monday 1st June 2026

LOCATION:

Please note this is a hybrid role and requires the successful candidate to attend at least 3 days a week in GSIQ, Solihull, UK.

BELONGING AT GYMSHARK.

Our mission is to be a place where everyone belongs. We’re an equal opportunities employer, and for us that means we always strive to be as inclusive as possible in all aspects of employment, right from your application. We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments* for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. *If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email talent@gymshark.com

ABOUT US.

We’re here to unite the conditioning community. We believe that putting the sweat in today, prepares us for tomorrow. So, we give people the tools they need to reach further, go faster, be stronger. We celebrate those who show up – for themselves – to be their physical or mental best, whatever that means for them. It’s what we want for our community, and our team. A team that’s growing rapidly around the world. A collective of talented individuals working together to invent Gymshark’s future. Our plans are ambitious, and we’re looking for people who want to join us for the ride – our growth will be your growth.

THE PERKS.

Standard benefits include:

  • Performance-based Bonus opportunity
  • Funded Healthcare benefit
  • 25 days holiday, additional day for your birthday & Bank Holidays
  • Contributory Employer pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits programme – including salary sacrifice EV scheme, dental insurance, cycle to work, tech scheme, holiday trading
  • Gymshark Employee Discount & long service awards
  • Access to High Street cashback and discounts
  • Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support
  • Enhanced Family Leave package
  • Life Assurance

Office location specific benefits include (IQ):

  • Gym Membership to The Lifting Club (LC)
  • Onsite lunch provision & coffee bars
  • EV charge points available

Office location specific benefits include (LDN):

  • Funded multi-site fitness membership

Note: The bonus program and benefits have certain eligibility requirements. Gymshark reserves the right to amend these programs in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

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About Gymshark

Gymshark is one of the fastest growing and most recognisable fitness apparel and accessories brands, supported by over 22 million highly engaged social media followers and customers in 100’s of countries.

Imagine working in a world of rapid change, where open minded, ambitious, curious, creative and resourceful people exist.

We're always looking for great people and if you can imagine yourself here, this could be the place for you.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Solihull, GB
Year Founded
2012
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