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The successful applicant will join our communications team in Bath. The work will involve branding, designing corporate publications, sustainability and financial reports and creating print-ready artwork both in-house and for blue chip companies. You will be joining a small, highly-skilled and competent team working in a fast-moving, customer-driven environment.
You will need to be creative, comfortable working to tight deadlines, with a proven track record of designing and developing new concepts for external corporate publications.
Attributes required to succeed in this role include:
- Adobe Creative Suite 3 (including InDesign) Microsoft Office, QuarkXpress
- Excellent portfolio of design work
- Excellent typography skills
- Good understanding of corporate branding, CSR reporting and other corporate publications
- Knowledge of the print production process and designing for web production
- Experience designing corporate annual and sustainability reports an advantage
Ideal for someone with at least 2 years or more experience.
Competitive salary based on portfolio and experience.
Please send your CV, a covering letter describing specifically what you can offer Maplecroft, and a portfolio of your previous work.
The Software team is responsible for Maplecroft's information delivery infrastructure:
- managing and developing existing services such as Maplecroft Maps, Ethical Insight and Global Risks
- prototyping, developing and deploying new services
- exploring new technologies and applications
- developing the data-gathering tools and research database behind all of Maplecroft’s services
We are currently looking specifically for Python developers, but we are always happy to consider applications from experienced web designers and developers who can contribute to Maplecroft's success.
To apply for any of these roles please send your CV, with a covering letter outlining your interest in Maplecroft and highlighting your relevant experience, to recruitment@maplecroft.com.
Unless otherwise stated all positions are permanent and based at our offices in Bath.
Python developers
You will have significant experience of server-side web development, ideally in Python though this is not essential.
Any experience with our current technologies – Django, mod_python, Apache, MySQL, XML, Zope/Plone – would be advantageous.
You will be joining a small, enthusiastic team working in a fast-moving, customer-driven environment. Flexibility and the ability to innovate are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively.
Research Posts
Maplecroft is expanding and seeks experienced professionals with expertise across a variety of sectors – particularly mining, energy, consumer goods, retail sales, and financial services.
We are currently seeking individuals with broad knowledge in several of these areas:
- Macroeconomics
- Development finance
- Public finance
Assignments may include:
- The development of indices, indicators and assessment of economic performance and trends
- The identification, research and analysis of global, regional and country-specific economic risks
- The writing of briefings, reports and articles. (Click here to see our proprietary global risk forecast and country risk briefings to help you make your application)
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 2-3 years’ relevant practical experience in risk consulting, research institutions and similar.
Candidates should also have advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite. They should also have strong quantitative analytical skills, superior writing and presentation skills and a deep understanding of research methodology.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
We are currently seeking individuals with broad knowledge in several of these areas:
- Global and regional political systems and dynamics – including key policy trends affecting business
- Geopolitics and political violence
- Governance
- Macroeconomics
- Development
Assignments may include:
- The identification, research and analysis of global, regional and country-specific political risks
- The development of indices, indicators and assessment of levels of political stability
- The writing of briefings, reports and articles. (Click here to see our proprietary global risk forecast and country risk briefings to help you make your application)
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 1-2 years’ relevant practical experience in risk consulting, research institutions and similar.
Candidates should also have advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite. They should also have strong quantitative analytical skills, superior writing and presentation skills and a deep understanding of research methodology.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
We are currently seeking individuals with broad knowledge of statistics to contribute to the development of our indices and maps. Assignments may include:
- The identification of suitable indicators to quantify economic, environmental, political and social risks
- The development of indices and models to measure and predict risk using robust methodologies
- The analysis of quantitative and qualitative data including from electronic survey tools, audit findings
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 2-3 years’ relevant practical experience in risk consulting, research institutions and similar.
Candidates should also have advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite as well as relevant statistics packages e.g. SPSS, SAS etc. Knowledge of qualitative data analysis techniques and software.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV and completed application form.
Specialist knowledge required:
- Ethical supply chain management
- Human rights monitoring
- Environmental management
- Health and safety
- CSR communications
Assignments include, for example, the development or evaluation of corporate responsibility management programmes, ethical supply chain management systems, or human rights monitoring systems.
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 3 years’ relevant practical experience, along with advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite. They should also have strong quantitative analytical skills, superior writing and presentation skills, and a deep understanding of research methodology.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
We are currently seeking individuals with broad knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
- Environmental science
- Biodiversity
- Waste and pollution
- Water
- Energy and climate change
- Natural hazards
- Health
- Carbon trading
Assignments can entail, for example, global and country-specific risk identification, research and analysis, and the writing of articles. (Click here to see our proprietary global risk briefing and country risk and responsibility profiles to help you make your application)
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 3 years’ relevant practical experience, along with advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite. They should also have strong quantitative analytical skills, superior writing and presentation skills, and a deep understanding of research methodology.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
Specialist knowledge required:
- Corporate social responsibility
- Climate Change
- Macroeconomics
- Water
- Global risks
- Human rights
- Geopolitics and conflict
- Health
- Environment
Assignments can entail, for example, global and country-specific risk identification, research and analysis, and the writing of articles. (Click here to see our proprietary global risk briefing and country risk and responsibility profiles to help you make your application)
Applicants should have a masters degree or PhD in relevant subject and at least 3 years’ relevant practical experience, along with advanced IT skills and demonstrable proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite. They should also have strong quantitative analytical skills, superior writing and presentation skills, and a deep understanding of research methodology.
The position will require an ability to manage time effectively and work under time pressure. Applicants should be innovative and creative, with strong interpersonal communication skills, and comfortable working in an interdisciplinary, multi-cultural team with formal peer review.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
Experienced and efficient researchers needed for Maplecroft Maps – both online and printed products. Our maps analyse global social, economic, environmental and political issues and their significance to business and society.
Applicants should have a PhD relating to international development, health (especially HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB), international relations, human rights, the environment (preferably with GIS experience), mining, energy, consumer goods, retail sales, or financial services. Those with a Masters degree and relevant work experience will also be considered. A global outlook and relevant international working experience, preferably in a developing country, is essential for these positions.
Attributes required to succeed in this role include:
- High level of commitment to quality and on time delivery
- Passion for subject matter and desire to contribute to the project
- Advanced IT skills
- Comfort working in interdisciplinary team with formal peer review
Competitive salary in line with qualifications and experience.
Please apply with covering letter, CV, completed application form and examples of relevant past work.
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