Trainee Research Exective (Graduate Programme)

The Ipsos MORI Trainee Researcher Development Programme

Do you want to join one of the most innovative and successful research agencies in the UK and the world, boasting an enviable new researcher training programme?

What do we offer?

A structured training programme which provides a comprehensive grounding in research methods and how these are applied in a commercial research environment. All our trainees are well supported in a friendly environment and also receive on-the-job coaching and mentoring throughout the development scheme.

The programme involves placements within a research specialist area, providing you with varied hands-on exposure and insight into our business. Our aim is to provide a challenging and stimulating environment for our new researchers, while ensuring we are equipping you with the tools and skills you need to progress your career to the next level.

We also offer a competitive salary package and a comprehensive range of valuable benefits.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for Trainee Research Executives to join our five research specialisms:

• Advertising
• Media
• Marketing
• Loyalty
• Public Affairs

We are a fast growing company and are looking for high quality graduates or candidates of graduate calibre with exceptional skills, drive and a passion for research to join us. In order to be apply you will need:

• a good degree (grade 2:1 or higher), or an equivalent qualification, in any discipline
• a Diploma or Masters in a research related subject would be an advantage but is not essential
• highly developed communication skills
• to be numerate, and to have the ability to analyse and interpret data
• project management and organisational skills to help you cope with a demanding and varied workload
• business acumen and the desire to work in a commercial environment
• data analysis and interpretation skills
• good IT skills
• to work effectively and enjoy being part of a team
• a real interest in the issues affecting the public, the business and commercial community and the government.

To find out more

You can discover more about the many different aspects of our work by exploring our website, or call Richard Prescott in the Human Resources team on +44 (0)20 7347 3018.