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JAMIE KING

Summary

Driven research professional with diverse experience delivering research and analysis on responsible investment topics. Practical and solution-oriented, with strong experience in operational roles to complement my research and communication skills. Passionate about the incredible potential for a financial system which truly benefits people and planet.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Research Officer, Financial Sector Research

09.2024 - Current
  • Seconded to ShareAction's Financial Sector Research team to contribute to two major reports in late 2024.
  • Contributing author on a report analyzing the proxy voting records of the world's largest asset managers, producing case studies, and providing research insight.
  • Data analyst on a separate report assessing the policy commitments of asset managers, conducting a data audit of survey responses on social themes including human rights due diligence and controversial weapons investment exclusions.

Senior Executive Support Officer

ShareAction
02.2023 - Current
  • Research and communication lead for the Chief Executive of a leading responsible investment non-profit.
  • Developed and aligned the Chief Executive's profile strategy with broader organizational communication objectives, delivering a 2000% increase in social media engagement and annual increases in key media opportunities.
  • Workstream lead for Internal Communications, leading a six-month review process, including quantitative and qualitative research, survey design and analysis, leading staff workshops, and advising leadership. Delivered significant and measurable improvements across all in-scope KPIs.
  • Supported diverse aspects of ShareAction's work through detailed research projects, including development of organisational Theory of Change.

Senior Research Officer, Good Work

11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Seconded to ShareAction's Good Work team to lead scoping research, and as a contributing author on an investor briefing on living wages and insecure work (published November 2024).
  • Developed and embedded a system stewardship framework into collaborations with diverse finance sector stakeholders.

Administrative Assistant

Rail Asset Development Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Provided communications advice and proofreading services on client-facing documents including construction tenders and client handbooks.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.

Sportswriter

Reading Rockets Basketball Club
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Researched, wrote and edited weekly match reports and press releases for the 2021 season.
  • Managed team website, publishing blog posts and updates as part of overall communications strategy.

Education

Master of Research - Cultural Studies

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

BA - English

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

A-Levels - Classics, English Literature, RS

ST. OLAVE'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Orpington

Skills

  • Qualitative and quantitative research
  • Communication
  • Project management
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Senior Research Officer, Financial Sector Research

09.2024 - Current

Senior Research Officer, Good Work

11.2023 - 03.2024

Senior Executive Support Officer

ShareAction
02.2023 - Current

Sportswriter

Reading Rockets Basketball Club
01.2021 - 01.2022

Administrative Assistant

Rail Asset Development Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2023

Master of Research - Cultural Studies

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

BA - English

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

A-Levels - Classics, English Literature, RS

ST. OLAVE'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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