Bring fresh ideas and perspectives to our research insights.
Support quantitative research studies from start to finish, including:
Writing questionnaires and checking they are scripted correctly.
Managing and overseeing fieldwork including data processing and sample quality control.
Checking data tables and overall data quality.
Helping prepare presentations for clients, thinking about how we can build insightful narratives from our datasets and deliver our conclusions in a visually engaging way.
Acting as a key point of contact with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

An analytical and problem-solving mindset, focused on not only interpreting data but also understanding the “why” behind insights.
Effective communication and storytelling skills, the ability to derive actionable insights from data and present them in a clear and engaging way for diverse audiences.
Commercial awareness and client-focused mindset, with a genuine passion in understanding client needs and delivering impactful, value-driven solutions.
A curiosity and learning agility that fosters exploration of new ideas and openness to understanding changing trends.
Creativity and innovation to think outside the box and bring fresh, impactful ideas to life.
Embraces collaboration and teamwork, working effectively with others and valuing diverse perspectives to build on colleagues' strengths.
Strong organisational and attention to detail skills, with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in every task.
A focus on self-awareness and a growth mindset, driven to succeed and make a real impact, with a willingness to reflect, learn, and grow.
An aptitude for leveraging AI tools and techniques to enhance research and insights, in line with Ipsos' standards and policies.
An interest in brands and how they use advertising to grow their business.
You must be currently studying an undergraduate degree that offers a 12-month placement year in industry.
The unrestricted right to work in the UK.

As a placement student at Ipsos you will be a part of the Future Talent Network, made up of graduates, apprentices and placement students.
Commitment to investing in your development, and to offering you comprehensive support and guidance throughout the programme.
Opportunity to receive extensive and industry leading training that is specifically designed to provide you a comprehensive foundation in a commercial environment.
Chance to meet Future Talent employees across the business and work on projects together, building a global network and fostering teamwork and innovation.
Commitment to equality, treating people fairly, promoting a positive and inclusive working environment and ensuring we have diversity of people and views.
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Research Assistant – Brands and Advertising, Creative Excellence

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