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Research Assistant

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Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The full-service international insights agency is seeking a Research Assistant with a passion for Market Research.
  • Candidates should have at least 12 months of relevant experience and possess excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • The role involves managing project setups, contributing to qualitative analysis, and attending fieldwork while juggling multiple projects simultaneously.
  • The position offers benefits such as flexible working arrangements, free lunches, and health care after the probationary period.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description.

Are you organised and able to juggle several projects at once?Do you have a passion for Market Research?Our full-service international insights agency is looking for a Research Assistant to join them About the ClientWe are a strategic research consultancy offering qualitative and quantitative research. We help our clients make better business decisions than they would make without us. This is what we do:

  • Exploratory listening
  • Collaborative conversations
  • Strategic thought
  • Creative connections
  • Imaginative leaps

In doing all this, it helps that we come from different backgrounds - marketing, advertising, research. We ask, think, challenge, explore, and advise. What comes out is pared back and boiled down. Distilled advice.General Skills / Qualities

  • At least 12 months experience working
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to plan ahead and anticipate issues before they become problems
  • Strong time management skills and ability to juggle 3-4 projects at one time
  • Willing and able to work longer hours if needed to meet client deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Professional demeanour and appearance

Qualities we look for

  • Interested/tapped in culture generally
  • Actively contributes to a positive/supportive and collaborative environment
  • Proactively thinks about how we can improve processes (in any aspect of the business)

About the Role / ResponsibilitiesQualitative / Project set upAbility to jointly manage the internal set-up of a project, including:

  • Briefing of field and field liaison throughout, assisting with decisions
  • Feeding back on first-draft recruitment screeners
  • Drafting pre-tasks (inc. setting up blogs etc)
  • Preparing materials for fieldwork
  • Helping to develop stimuli / contributing to client feedback on their stimulus material
  • Gain a working understanding of field liaison duties (typically through secondment of several weeks but may be seconded ad hoc as required)

Qualitative Fieldwork

  • Attending and viewing additional fieldwork to take notes

Qualitative Analysis & writing

  • Contribute to the analysis of a project, including:
  • Identifying key research findings and supporting them with relevant material e.g. quotes, video etc
  • Identify patterns and themes

Presentation and meeting skills

  • Confidence to identify and ask the necessary questions at briefing meetings

Coaching and development responsibilities

  • Ability to strike the right balance of taking the initiative vs. seeking advice.
  • Takes proactive responsibility for own development by regularly organising contact with coaching and development manager

Benefits

  • We have a number of great social events a year
  • free lunch every Monday, classic movie club, book club, pub visits,
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Vitality health care once employees complete their probationary period
  • We offer flexible working with three days in the office between Mon-Thurs and two days WFH always including Fridays.

Are you organised and able to juggle several projects at once?Do you have a passion for Market Research?Our full-service international insights agency is looking for a Research Assistant to join them About the ClientWe are a strategic research consultancy offering qualitative and quantitative research. We help our clients make better business decisions than they would make without us. This is what we do:

  • Exploratory listening
  • Collaborative conversations
  • Strategic thought
  • Creative connections
  • Imaginative leaps

In doing all this, it helps that we come from different backgrounds - marketing, advertising, research. We ask, think, challenge, explore, and advise. What comes out is pared back and boiled down. Distilled advice.General Skills / Qualities

  • At least 12 months experience working
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to plan ahead and anticipate issues before they become problems
  • Strong time management skills and ability to juggle 3-4 projects at one time
  • Willing and able to work longer hours if needed to meet client deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Professional demeanour and appearance

Qualities we look for

  • Interested/tapped in culture generally
  • Actively contributes to a positive/supportive and collaborative environment
  • Proactively thinks about how we can improve processes (in any aspect of the business)

About the Role / ResponsibilitiesQualitative / Project set upAbility to jointly manage the internal set-up of a project, including:

  • Briefing of field and field liaison throughout, assisting with decisions
  • Feeding back on first-draft recruitment screeners
  • Drafting pre-tasks (inc. setting up blogs etc)
  • Preparing materials for fieldwork
  • Helping to develop stimuli / contributing to client feedback on their stimulus material
  • Gain a working understanding of field liaison duties (typically through secondment of several weeks but may be seconded ad hoc as required)

Qualitative Fieldwork

  • Attending and viewing additional fieldwork to take notes

Qualitative Analysis & writing

  • Contribute to the analysis of a project, including:
  • Identifying key research findings and supporting them with relevant material e.g. quotes, video etc
  • Identify patterns and themes

Presentation and meeting skills

  • Confidence to identify and ask the necessary questions at briefing meetings

Coaching and development responsibilities

  • Ability to strike the right balance of taking the initiative vs. seeking advice.
  • Takes proactive responsibility for own development by regularly organising contact with coaching and development manager

Benefits

  • We have a number of great social events a year
  • free lunch every Monday, classic movie club, book club, pub visits,
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Vitality health care once employees complete their probationary period
  • We offer flexible working with three days in the office between Mon-Thurs and two days WFH always including Fridays.

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