Hybrid MEL and Business Development Consultant

at ITAD Ltd

• Job title: MEL and Business Development Consultant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: £40,000 per year
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Brighton, United Kingdom

About the role

• Support MEL delivery and business development for the UK domestic MEL market with a focus on evaluation and strategy services. Collaborate with UK government departments to improve decision-making and maximize impact.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluation scoping and evidence synthesis.
• Support design of process and impact evaluations.
• Manage data collection (surveys, interviews, monitoring systems) and maintain compliance with ethical and data protection standards.
• Draft high-quality evaluation reports, visualisations, and presentations for clients and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and compliance with ethical and data protection standards.
• Produce clear, evidence-based findings and actionable recommendations.
• Contribute to bid development by drafting sections and supporting proposal preparation.
• Assist in identifying opportunities in the UK domestic MEL market and share best practices.

Requirements

• 3–7 years in MEL/evaluation or social research.
• Familiarity with UK Gov procurement.
• Strong research and market analysis skills.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• Experience of delivering MEL services across UK government departments.
• Ability to undertake, supervise, clean and analyse data.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Benefits

• Pluxee offers significant discounts at over 100 UK retailers, including supermarkets, travel agents, restaurants, cinemas, and gyms.
• A matched company pension up to 5% with a wide range of fund options.
• 26 days holiday per year, plus 3 flexible days and the option to purchase another 5 days, flexible bank holidays (you can take these whenever you wish) and the opportunity to buy holiday.
• Hybrid and flexible working from anywhere in the UK.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Itad Rewards: Offers up to 20% discount at over 100 UK retailers.
• There are savings on gym memberships, holidays, restaurants, cinemas, and gym memberships and an average of 5% discount on supermarkets - giving you the option to take advantage of the benefits which are most impactful for you.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.