Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway YouGov Full time 350,000 - 550,000 per year

Are you interested in the world of market research and curious to explore diverse sectors such as consumer goods, tourism, healthcare, or banking? Are you pursuing studies at a business school, university, or equivalent, specializing in marketing, research, or data? If so, this challenge is for you

We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic
under-graduate student Research Assistant
to join our talented team in Oslo, Norway on a
part time basis (Approx 15-20 hours per week).
You'll be working closely with other YouGov teams as well as directly with clients at the heart of exciting projects.

Here's a breakdown of what you'll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):

  • Proof-reading client-based questionnaires
  • Checking of questionnaire test links before launch
  • Data output checking and delivery for clients
  • Supporting individual members of the Sales team in terms of planning and execution of sales activities
  • Assisting with marketing campaigns and promotional initiatives
  • Conducting price calculations and performing panel checks

What's in it for me?
You will be able to work flexibly between your home office and our attractive office in Oslo, Norway.

  • Must be an under-graduate
  • Native Norwegian in writing/speaking and excellent written/spoken English skills.
  • Working proficiency in the basic MS package
  • Strong attention to details and the ability to deliver results and meet deadlines
  • Problem-solving, analytical and numerical skills
  • YouGov is a global organization, providing you with an international environment and chance to collaborate closely between particularly YouGov's Nordic offices
  • You will be in a working environment that encourages personal development

Why join YouGov?
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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