Research Executive

The purpose of this role is to deliver analysis inline with client business objectives, goals, and to maintain, develop and exceed client performance targets.

Job Description:

B2B International is a global B2B market research agency. We deliver world class market research projects to inform effective, strategic decisions for the largest and most influential B2B brands. We combine industry and B2B research expertise to deliver actionable insights.

Hi from our B2B International Insights team!

We are a team of 30+ b2b market researchers based in Manchester, London and Germany. We thrive on delivering world class insights to our clients to enable them to make better business decisions. We work on a range of projects… both qual and quant, tracking and ad-hoc and cover a huge range of topics including brand, customer needs, product/proposition development and market opportunities.

A snapshot of a day in the life of a Research Executive:

As a Research Executive each day will be different. You’ll be working with a variety of clients, providing insights to some of the world’s largest B2B brands. Your responsibilities will include data analysis of both quantitative and qualitative data, identifying the stories in the data and writing reports for clients to enable them to grow their businesses.

What you’ll bring:

We’re seeking curious, ambitious and analytical individuals that are looking to begin their career in market research consultancy.

We are looking for people that have:

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets (quantitative and qualitative) and draw actionable insights.

• Ability to synthesize complex information into concise and impactful PPT reports, tailored to various stakeholders.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present findings.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

• Basic knowledge of stats and market research software e.g., Q, SPSS is advantageous.

What we’ll give to you:

Whether it’s the joy of working with people at the top of their game or the Merkle social calendar, people love working here – and we hope you will too.

Here’s a snapshot of some of the benefits we offer:

• Extensive learning opportunities, through Dentsu University, free access to LinkedIn Learning along with the option to enroll in degree-level training programs via Multiverse.

• 29 days of annual leave (25 days holiday, your Birthday Day off and 3 additional Wellness Days). We also have 2 volunteer days per year and as an additional bonus we’re typically closed between Christmas and New Year!

• Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

• You’ll have a hybrid working schedule (typically with set team charter days), we also offer flexible start/end hours – so you can choose what works best for you.

• All the feels – explore our dedicated benefits hub where there’s a catalogue of benefits for you to choose from that suit you! Spanning PMI, Gym discounts, HelloFresh vouchers, Cycle to work scheme + some sustainability options!

At the point of application, the candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK as we are unable to sponsor visas as this time. 

Merkle does not discriminate against job applicants on the basics of age, disability, gender, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Experience stipulated in this job description serves as a guide only and all applications will be considered on their merits, irrespective of experience. 

As part of our Diversity and Inclusion agenda, and as an Equal Opportunities employer, if you require interview adjustments during the selection process please engage directly with your Talent Partner.

Location:

Manchester - Bonded Warehouse

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent