Start Date: ASAP

ABOUT US:

What drives people’s trust (or lack thereof) in a company or brand? What are opinions on key issues in the tech sector, for oil & gas majors, or for FMCG companies? Which communications and messages will help maintain an organisation’s reputation?

We use innovative research methods to answer these questions for our clients, giving them a deeper insight into how they are perceived, and provide advice on how this can change. We do this through an understanding of people, grounded in effective research, behavioural science and years of experience working with many of the world’s largest organisations.

YOUR ROLE:

As a Graduate, you’ll be a key part of our team working on real-life client projects for some of the world’s most well-renowned companies. You will gain exposure to a variety of industries and corporate research as well as other key skills such as project management, IT, and quantitative and qualitative research techniques. In addition, you will gain a good knowledge of what a career in market research might entail, what is needed to progress, as well as exposure to a range of different corporate policy areas.

As a Graduate you’ll gain experience of the basic research process, for example through:  

• Preparing and updating project plans

• Working on questionnaire scripts and data files

• Developing and analysing data code frames and data table specifications

• Looking for patterns and stories in data

• Involvement in development of client presentations/ report structures

• Working effectively with team members and suppliers

• Company operating practices and quality processes

• Quantitative research methods (face-to-face, telephone, online, mobile)

• Qualitative research skills including note taking at depth interviews and discussion groups

OUR OFFER -

• A flexible working culture where we help our colleagues and celebrate our successes is important to us. 

• You’ll have access to our Learning Academy and online training modules which will aid your on-the-job learning and wider development.

• Networking is a key skill so we have Early Careers social events with other Interns, Placement Students and Graduates from across the company.

• You’ll see a variety of interesting work where you’ll make a notable difference - our current graduates are proud to see the clients using their work!

ABOUT YOU:

• A natural curiosity about the world we live in 

• An intrigue about human behaviour  

• A keen interest in business issues 

Along with ….

• Excellent attention to detail

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• The knack of thinking on your feet and not be afraid to express your ideas

• Motivated by working in a fast-paced environment.

• The ability to work as part of a team.

• Unrestricted right to work in the UK 

• A completed undergraduate degree
   

Those who are successful at this stage will be progressed to a gamified test, and then a Skype interview.  The final stage will be a virtual interview with the team.