Graduate Survey Scripting Executive

10 Hours ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Graduate Survey Scripting Executive will support research teams by providing scripting services. Responsibilities include scripting questionnaires using YouGov’s bespoke software, testing survey logic, managing workload to meet deadlines, and maintaining accurate records. The program includes training in market research, online survey mechanisms, questionnaire types, logical and programming skills, web design coding (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery), and scripting platform (Gryphon - Python). The role is a 12-month graduate program with potential for a permanent position based on performance.
Must have:
  • Fluent in English
  • Familiarity with any computer language.
  • Degree in an IT-based subject.
  • High level of proficiency with MS Office.
Good to have:
  • Knowledge in web-design coding (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery)
Perks:
  • A cohesive, fun, inclusive and supportive team environment.
  • Opportunity to engage with fast-paced, innovative teams.
  • Good work-life balance and wellbeing resources.
  • Exclusive LinkedIn Learning license.
  • An extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Job Details

At a glance:

  • Location – Bucharest, Romania
  • Start Date – August 2025
  • Contract Type – 12 months Fixed Term Contract
  • Working Arrangement – Hybrid

Here’s a summary of the role:

Operations provide support to research teams in Europe, the USA, the Middle East and APAC, enabling them to offer quality consultancy on a wide variety of topics. You will be part of Scripting team which strives to produce accurate results every time and supports the rest of the company in delivering innovative and robust research solutions.

Our 12-month graduate programme gives you the opportunity to gain technical scripting training alongside on the job coaching from a range of mentors, you will receive further support from our People Experience and Development team. There will be an opportunity to join us permanent at the end, basis performance review.

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

  • To provide scripting services for researchers to aid them in their client relationships
  • To take questionnaires from researchers and script them using YouGov’s bespoke scripting software in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Testing survey logic to ensure that it is error free.
  • Management of own workload to ensure that deadlines are met, and standards are achieved.
  • To maintain excellent record administration to have an accurate log of work carried out as part of the service.
  • To ensure all reporting and management requests are accurate and delivered on time

During your programme, you will receive the following from us:

  • Learnings about market research general workflow
  • Understanding the mechanism of an online survey and how to work with questionnaires
  • Learnings about what type of questions you can find in a questionnaire
  • Developing your logical and programming skills
  • Developing your web design coding: HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery
  • Training in creating online surveys and in using our scripting platform: Gryphon (Python)
  • Learnings about Scripting best-practices

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

  • Fluent in English
  • Familiarity with any computer language (eg. C, C++, C#, Python, Java etc.). Represents advantage knowledge in web-design coding (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery)
  • Degree in an IT-based subject, or evidence of a similar level of computer skills
  • High level of proficiency with MS Office

Behavioural competencies

  • Teamwork
  • A positive 'can do' attitude and a desire to learn new skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong logical problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills, especially in explaining technical points to non-technical people
  • Ability to work independently and manage own deadlines

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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