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The Sector Skills Council for the places where we live and work 

Research Team


The Research Team was established in November 2004. They are: 

Michelle Jay - Head of Head of Programmes and Consultancy

Michelle is able to draw on over 15 years' experience within the Market Research industry. A highly experienced researcher, Michelle has used a range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies in her research including: large scale face-to-face and telephone surveys; longitudinal and panel studies; different forms of interviews and focus groups; secondary data analysis and systematic literature reviews. Michelle is also an active member of the Market Research Society (MRS), and is currently undertaking a Masters in Management and Business Research, and the MRS Diploma in Market and Social Research Practice. mjay@assetskills.org