Graduate Research Executive

10 Hours ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

YouGov is seeking a Graduate to support the Research Services team. This entry-level position provides experience in the entire research process, from client brief to results delivery. The role involves delivering a variety of surveys on different topics, clients, and sectors. You will support the team with administrative tasks, compiling metrics, survey scripting, data checking, and client support. This includes developing questionnaires, learning about research best practices, and ensuring high-quality project execution. This role provides opportunity for gaining hands-on research experience, coaching and support, to pursue a career as a Researcher.
Must have:
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to deliver results and manage time effectively.
  • Team player with the ability to work solo.
  • Strong attention to detail and efficient.
  • Enthusiastic, quick learner with a drive to succeed.
Good to have:
  • Experience with quantitative research surveys.
  • Experience in a client-facing role.
  • Experience in data handling and insights understanding.
Perks:
  • A cohesive, fun, inclusive and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to make meaningful contributions.
  • Good work-life balance.
  • Exclusive LinkedIn Learning license.
  • An extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Job Details

At a glance:

  • Location – Bangalore, India 
  • Start Date – August 2025
  • Contract Type – Permanent
  • Working Arrangement – Hybrid

 

Here’s a summary of the role:  

YouGov is looking for a Graduate 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.  

 

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

You will receive the following: 

  • Experience of the entire research process - from client brief to results delivery and beyond! 
  • Exposure to all three Research Services teams – CENX DS, Self-Serve and Survey Management. 
  • 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 metrics 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 
  • Support clients and internal stakeholders navigating the platforms and help with queries. 

These are the essentials you’ll need to get an interview:

  • 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 Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint 
  • Fluent spoken and written English 
  • Excellent business writing, report writing, and communication skills. 

 

What to expect from the hiring process:

  • Call with Talent Partner
  • Assessment/Practical Interview
  • Final Interview with the hiring team

 

Graduate Programme Overview:

Our Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate your career and provide a comprehensive foundation for success. Here's what you can expect:

  • 12-Month Development Programme: A structured programme featuring role-specific training and professional skills development to equip you for success.
  • Real-World Experience: Engage in meaningful tasks and projects, gaining hands-on experience from day one.
  • Exposure to Senior Leadership: Benefit from direct interactions with our CEO, graduate sponsor, and functional leaders, offering invaluable insights and mentorship.
  • Comprehensive Support System: Enjoy continuous guidance from the People Experience and Development team, as well as your dedicated line manager.
  • Pathway to Promotion: Successful completion of the programme can lead to a permanent role and promotion, contingent on your performance.
  • Graduate Alumni Network: Stay connected with your cohort and join a vibrant community of programme alumni to support your long-term growth.

Our programme offers an incredible opportunity to build your skills, expand your network, and shape your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

 

What can we offer you:

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.

  • A cohesive, fun, inclusive and supportive team environment.
  • From day one, you'll have the opportunity to engage with our fast-paced, innovative teams and make meaningful contributions. We encourage innovative thinking, and when combined with our collaborative culture, it creates an enjoyable and inspiring experience for all.
  • A good work-life balance. Because we all work better when we are rested. Your wellbeing is as important to us as your career growth. Access curated resources for your physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.
  • Exclusive LinkedIn Learning license offering unlimited access to a vast library of high-quality, expert-led training courses that are designed to elevate your skills and foster continuous growth.
  • An extra day off to celebrate yourself – enjoy an additional day to relax and celebrate your birthday.

Ready to take the first step? Apply now and be part of our next generation of leaders!

 

Company Description and Culture 

 

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.  

 

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. 

 

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

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