Graduate Program Associate, YouGov
$58.7-64.3k
Global research data and analytics group
Be an early applicant
Global research data and analytics group
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$58.7-64.3k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To offer unparalleled insight into what the world thinks.
Role
Who you are
- Detail oriented who can also multi-task, handling many different projects
- Must possess problem-solving skills using deductive reasoning and understanding
- Strong analytic and critical thinking skills
- Exceptional writing abilities
- Advanced Expertise with Excel
- Expertise with GSuite, (Sheets & Slides & MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint)
- Experience using SPSS, or R is a plus, but not required
What the job involves
- Start Date – August 2025
- Contract Type – 12 months Fixed Term Contract
- YouGov is offering an exciting 12-month Graduate Program in our Commercial function designed to give you invaluable hands-on experience in our research teams, providing a solid foundation for your career in-house
- This unique rotational programme offers you the opportunity to experience two six-month placements across YouGov’s SRG-Tech teams
- A Graduate Program Associate is principally responsible for interpreting data, creating reports and making recommendations based upon the research findings
- The Graduate Program Associate applies qualitative and quantitative techniques to interpret the data and produce substantiated recommendations
- The Graduate Program Associate will analyze primary market research data and manage projects in their day-to-day role
- Understanding business objectives – Communicating with staff to understand business objectives
- Developing research tools – Designing or assisting in the development of questionnaires and moderator guides to ensure the necessary data is captured
- Project management – Managing research projects throughout the process
- Data analysis – Conducting in-depth data analyses using traditional and advanced methods
- Reporting insights – Authoring reports in PowerPoint/Google Slides that identify key findings and actionable recommendations
- 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
Application process
- Call with Talent Partner
- Assessment/Practical Interview
- Final Interview with the hiring team
Our take
In a digital world, data analytics is one of the biggest drivers of corporate and governmental change. YouGov exists at the forefront of data analytics worldwide, measuring public opinion on a range of topics, individuals and events.
Perhaps best known for its political polling, YouGov provides analytics on a huge range of topics from the popularity of public figures (not just politicians), fashion brands and charities to satisfaction with healthcare or energy providers, and even just general nationwide mood.
It's a well-established market leader with over 2 decades of polling experience and websites for 39 different countries. It's vast data collection and analytics capabilities allow it to continually adapt and refine its methods, positioning the company for continued success in an ever-evolving market.
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Insights
7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Old Street, London, UK
Leadership
Steve Hatch
(CEO)Joined YouGov in 2023 as CEO. Prior to this, they were the VP of Meta Northern Europe at Meta, Director for UK and Ireland/VP of Northern Europe at Facebook, and CEO at MEC.
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