Senior Research Executive

UK – London | Senior Research Executive (Maternity Cover)

About us:

Toluna – MetrixLab is a leading global research and insights provider that empowers clients to make smarter data-driven decisions. Combining our flexible platform, cutting-edge technology, expansive portfolio, and passionate experts, we simplify our clients’ work and enable them to deliver greater business impact.

We are looking for a candidate to join our research team for a 1-year contract position covering maternity leave.

Senior Research Executive:

We are on the lookout right now, for the most dynamic and talented researchers in the industry. If you have 2+ years of experience, why not learn digital, mobile and social media from the best? Develop critical skills and build sought after knowledge that will take you through your entire career and make you an enviable commodity!

We will make sure you are exposed to all facets of the research world. You will focus your time on day-to-day delivery of exciting and varied research projects, and you will lead these projects from A to Z! And you will do that, as part of an exciting, fun and highly supportive research team. You will be set up for success by a highly-invested manager, mentoring you to achieve your dreams. And you will also partner very closely with the best Client Directors and Senior Research Managers in the business! Together, you will deliver sharp, action-oriented insights to some of the biggest blue-chip and most exciting companies.

You will play an important role in our very talented team, and you will help clients tackle their business questions across a wide range of areas, giving you enormous diversity from day to day. You will help clients with everything from ad concept testing to ad pre-testing, as well as campaign evaluations, cross-media evaluations, and brand tracking.

The ideal candidate would have:

• A first-class degree from a relevant university (e.g., Marketing, Business, Psychology, Economics, Communications, etc.).
• Experience with quantitative research methods and techniques.
• A passion for brands, digital media and making an impact on people.
• An interest in interpreting numbers and turning data into actionable stories for clients.

In addition, we are looking for a candidate that:

• Shows initiative, is pro-active, and is a resourceful problem-solver.
• Has excellent analytical skills.
• Is flexible and likes to work within a dynamic, international organization.
• Enjoys communicating with clients and is happy to present findings.
• Is able to express themselves professionally verbally and in writing.
• Is able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Is willing to manage all steps of a research project (from survey set up until delivery to client).
• Is able to express themselves perfectly in English, both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of any other additional languages is an advantage.

What do we offer?

• A challenging position at a dynamic, innovative, fast-growing global company.
• A flexible work environment with a strong focus on owning and taking pride in your work.
• Career and growth opportunities in line with your dreams and passion.
• Global onboarding and frequent internal training and sharing opportunities.
• Our employees have exclusive access to Udemy Business. With our company license, you have unlimited access to all external courses.
• Competitive salary package, additional benefits (e.g., private health insurance), and 25 paid days of leave.
• Lots of day-to-day perks, ranging from some free food (weekly fruit, biscuits and snacks!) & a wide range of free drinks.
• A highly social team who enjoy the fun side of life and often organize activities for outside work, all funded by MetrixLab.
• A supportive team who get together for a drink each Thursday afternoon and share our individual successes of the week.
• A brand new top-floor office in Barbican, with panoramic views of London, a break out area, and a balcony with lots of local lunch spots!

Our Values:

• Acting with Ownership - Demonstrating individual accountability
• Bringing a forward mindset - Being action-oriented, bold and entrepreneurial
• Collaborating with Curiosity - Exhibiting teamwork through togetherness
• Discussing openly, committing jointly - Sharing your views openly
• Embracing empathy - Being egoless & caring

Application process:

Please send in your applications to [email protected] including your CV and cover letter.