Here’s a summary of the role:
As a Research Manager at YouGov, you will take a leading role in delivering actionable insights and recommendations to some of the world’s largest tech and social media companies. YouGov is renowned for its unparalleled data accuracy, achieved through innovative sampling and weighting methodologies. This position is ideal for someone passionate about using data to guide critical business decisions while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client satisfaction.
Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll do (not all of it, just the important stuff):
- Act as the primary liaison with clients, recommending appropriate research methodologies based on their business questions.
- Oversee external suppliers and monitor fieldwork to address issues proactively.
- Manage project timelines, reminders, and incentives to ensure smooth execution.
- Analyze results and craft meaningful, actionable insights reports tailored to client needs.
- Uphold YouGov’s reputation by consistently representing the organization in a professional and ethical manner.
These are the essentials you’ll need to get an interview:
- Demonstrated experience in managing custom research projects, including methodology selection, fieldwork management, and report creation.
- Proficiency in analyzing data and presenting findings in clear, actionable formats.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience engaging with clients and delivering tailored research solutions.
- Proven ability to deliver outcomes, meet deadlines, and manage time effectively.
- Capable of finding innovative solutions to complex and varied challenges.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in every project.
- Flexible and fair in addressing client needs and project demands.
- Experience delivering presentations and communicating effectively with clients.
For roles based in California, New York, Colorado or Washington State, the base salary hiring range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000
Compensation offered will be determined by multiple factors including location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience.
Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation and additional benefits. All US based full time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
- Paid vacation, holidays and sick days
- Flexible working arrangement available
- Group medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
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
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