Research Executive
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Occupation Type
Business and related research professionals
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Here’s a Summary Of The Role
You will run and support UK and global fast-turnaround quantitative research projects, including Omnibus, B2B, Targeted Research and international studies across a wide range of topics. Working closely with senior researchers, client teams, and directly with clients, you’ll help design and deliver high-quality research that is clear, unbiased, and stands up to external scrutiny.
This role sits at the centre of YouGov’s fast-paced research environment and requires excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):
You will run and support UK and global fast-turnaround quantitative research projects, including Omnibus, B2B, Targeted Research and international studies across a wide range of topics. Working closely with senior researchers, client teams, and directly with clients, you’ll help design and deliver high-quality research that is clear, unbiased, and stands up to external scrutiny.
This role sits at the centre of YouGov’s fast-paced research environment and requires excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):
- Manage end-to-end delivery of Omnibus, Targeted Research and global studies
- Work directly with clients to design and refine questionnaires in line with objectives and best practice
- Monitor fieldwork and resolve issues quickly to meet tight deadlines
- Deliver results clearly to clients, including guiding them through YouGov’s Crunch platform
- Review client materials (e.g. press releases, reports) to ensure accurate and robust use of data
- Support senior researchers on larger, high-profile global projects
- Degree or HND in a relevant subject
- Quantitative research experience in a client-facing role
- Industry qualification desirable (e.g. MRS Advanced Certificate)
- Strong client-handling and communication skills
- Excellent organisation, time management, and attention to detail
- Comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of statistics and quantitative analysis (desirable)
- Self-motivated, confident, and collaborative
Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities.
Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.
Life at YouGov
We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do.
We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
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We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need.
Data Privacy
To find out how we collect and use your personal data when you apply for a role at YouGov, please read our privacy notice at https://jobs.yougov.com/privacy