Global Director Surveys

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The Role

Country

Germany

Job Family

Commercial

Our Mission

YouGov is a global research data, and analytics group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world really thinks and does. With operations in the US, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world’s largest research networks. 

Job Description

Multi-cultural management challenge seeking international personality with strong people and management skills, as well as high sales dedication for the position of Global Director Surveys. Our team is spread across Europe with Hubs in different locations.

Just as our clients are at the center of everything we do, our people are the foundation, and we have the same levels of passion and commitment to them and their careers with us.

You will:

Be responsible for global survey solutions:

  • Drive and own the strategic solution agenda:

  • Consumer-panel-based survey: owner of the Why2buy solutions incl. improving deliveries and processes, initiating product developments, challenging pricing schemes, matching technological requirements with the client need (e.g. usage of dialogue options for why2buy), global SPOC for all strategic decisions on why2buy (marketing, processes etc.).

  • Ad-hoc: owner of the ad-hoc access-panel-based solutions, developing standards and processes across markets to guarantee comparability of the results across all country markets, initiating product development based on market needs, and driving sales initiatives in collaboration with sales teams and marketing.

  • Monitor quality development and control for survey solutions.

  • Organize coaching project manager on methods and processes for ad-hoc content / introducing input for new methods.

  • Be responsible for all sales materials and training, including improvement/updating these.

  • Offer expertise during client meetings, as well as presenting insights and deriving clear recommendations.

  • Collaborate with operations, sales, and delivery teams. Manage internal stakeholders and third parties.

Manage global project management team:

  • Lead a team of global project managers that drive standardized solution development and run cross country projects.

  • Advise on methodologies and coordination of international (syndicated) projects.

  • Lead project management teams across the countries, organized in Hubs.

You have:

  • At least 7 years of relevant work experience in the field.

  • Experience in developing and implementing projects including complex analytics.

  • Knowledge of common and current market research methods in advanced analytics.

  • Ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations.

  • Enjoy working in a diverse and global environment and leading teams across borders.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Advanced English.

We offer a hybrid working model for our YouGov colleagues (normally x2 days p/w in office) and competitive core benefits as well additional benefits including:

  • An adventure full of challenges and the opportunity to further develop your talents and build your career.

  • An exciting work environment that brings people together.

  • A young and dynamic team built on passion, relevance, trust, and smart solutions.

And much more...!

All documents will be treated in the strictest confidentiality.

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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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