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UK drives record surge in European clinical research vacancies
Data from Cpl Life Sciences and Vacancysoft shows clinical vacancies in the UK are up 98% and account for 24% of total hiring in Europe.
Demand for UK tax accountants highest in over two years, PWC & BDO in fastest growth
Firms are hiring UK tax accountants at record speed in 2021 according to new labour market data from Morgan McKinley and Vacancysoft.
UK medical affairs hiring highest in three years, Switzerland slips
Vacancies for UK medical affairs professionals in Q1 2021 reached a level not seen in three years according to data from Cpl Life Sciences and Vacancysoft.
We partner with leading recruitment firms to produce reports highlighting key labour market trends.
Accounting & Finance – UK Finance Labour Market Trends, October 2021
In which sector have UK professional accountant vacancies risen the fastest this year? Which region has seen the largest uptick in recruitment? Download our report now to discover the trends driving the accounting and finance labour market.
Sales & Marketing — Life Sciences Labour Market Trends, September 2021
In which European country are vacancies for sales and marketing professionals within life sciences growing the fastest? Which industry accounts for the largest year-on-year growth in hiring levels? For these and other insights in the life sciences sector, download our report.
Cleantech – UK Tech Labour Market Focus, Sept 2021
What effect is the drive for cleaner and greener technologies having on the IT labour market in the UK? How is the government preparing for this new landscape and which skills are emerging to be most in demand? Download our report now to find out.
Risk & Compliance – UK Finance Labour Market Focus, Sept 2021
Which firm published the most banking risk and compliance specialists vacancies in the UK since the beginning of 2021? Which R&C roles are the most in-demand across the country and in London? Download our report now to find out.
Real Estate – UK Legal Labour Market Trends, Sept 2021
How have vacancies for real estate lawyers within private practice fared over the past year? Which law firms are recruiting the most specialists in this field as the industry shakes off the effects of covid? Download our report to find out more.
North West – UK Regional Labour Market Trends, Sept 2021
Which North West city is experiencing the fastest growth in new professional vacancies? At which big retailer is hiring surging following the pandemic? For these and other labour market trends in the North West, download our report now.
Bloomberg: London finance job postings set fresh Q3 record
Bloomberg published a story using Vacancysoft data on how the UK lockdown easing is turbocharging the market for London finance jobs. Read the full article here.
SIA: Marketing jobs reach record highs
SIA news published a story using Vacancysoft data showing how UK marketing specialist vacancies hit year-on-year record levels in July 2021. Read the full article here now.
The Banker: Rising demand for ESG banking roles in England and Wales
Vacancysoft data on ESG banking vacancies featured in The Banker, showing how new jobs were set to jump 47% year-on-year in 2021. Read the article here now.
Our CEO, James Chaplin, provides insight into business and operations at Vacancysoft.
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Q&A: Matt Gallivan, Head of Product Development
"It's a bit geeky, but I love the power of data and analytics."Matt Gallivan joined Vacancysoft in November 2020 as its Head of Product Development. The move added another chapter to an already successful, long and varied career in the recruitment industry — which...
How can data transform your business?
One of the biggest changes to emerge from the global financial crisis was the increased importance of data. While data has always been seen as an essential tool in determining performance, typically it had been kept in departmental silos. Business operations would...
