Research Assistant

YouGov is looking for a Research Assistant to support the Research Services team. This is a great entry level position for someone who is looking for experience of the entire research process and workflow. You will support the team in delivering a wide variety of surveys, on a number of different topics, clients and sectors. This role will provide you with the opportunity to gain hands-on research experience, whilst also receiving coaching and support from your colleagues. It’s an ideal opportunity for someone who is looking to pursue a career as a Researcher. You will receive the following: Experience of the entire research process - from client brief to results delivery and beyond! You will learn how to develop a questionnaire from scratch, based on the client brief and objectives Gain knowledge of administrative processes and procedures, that are vital to the smooth running of an efficient and high-quality project Learnings about research best practice What will I be delivering? You will be responsible (with support) for the Compiling process which is crucial to the Omnibus delivery You will support the team with administrative tasks to ensure excellent QC standards You will compile Metrix of team performance, providing the team Head and Senior Management with crucial data You will support the team with basic survey scripting and data checking You will test survey logic to ensure surveys are error free, whilst at the same time developing your questionnaire design skills What do I need to bring with me? The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment The ability to deliver results, meet deadlines and manage time effectively. A drive to work as part of a team and the ability to work on a solo basis The ability to be efficient whilst also having strong attention to detail is vital for this role, as we need to respond to multiple client queries in a timely manner Enthusiastic, willing and quick learner with a drive to succeed Nice to haves: Experience of working with quantitative research surveys. Experience of working in a client facing role Experience in data handling and insights understanding Technical skills and qualifications Must be a confident user of Micrsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint Fluent spoken and written English Excellent business writing, report writing, and communication skills. Shift timings 2:00 PM- 11:00 PM IST, Monday to Friday

YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks. We speak daily to our panel of over 27 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.