The Role
YouGov is looking for a passionate Research Executive to join our dynamic and rapidly growing hybrid research team in APAC.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing fast-turnaround research projects in Hong Kong and regionally, covering a wide range of topics and delivering customized research projects. You will work closely with teams and clients to ensure clear, unbiased research that meets the brief.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing and conducting consumer/business research using YouGov's quick turnaround data product solutions, as well as managing end-to-end targeted sample research projects.
- Supporting Research Managers in delivering high-quality reports and insights to enable clients to make informed, game-changing business decisions. This entails developing and applying an understanding of research methods, including principles of good questionnaire design.
- Excellent communication skills are required to discuss client research objectives with both clients and colleagues, as well as to craft clear, accurate questionnaires and reports.
- Collaboration with colleagues is essential to ensure quality checks, design, and delivery of projects from start to finish.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in market research, business analytics, or marketing.
- Confidence with basic statistical analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and accounts, organizing projects and requests.
- Excellent client-service skills driven by strong written and verbal communication.
- Market research agency experience is preferred but not required.
Behavioral Competencies
- Proactive and positive attitude toward learning and helping others.
- Coachable with a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative and be accountable for actions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to make logical decisions.
- Excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
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.
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What We Do
YouGov is an international online research data and analytics technology group. Our mission is to offer unparalleled insight into what the world thinks.
With operations in the UK, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, we have one of the world's largest research networks.
At the core of our platform is an ever-growing source of connected consumer intelligence that has developed daily over our 20 years of operation. We call it living data. All of our products and services draw upon this detailed understanding of our 26+ million registered panel members in over 55 markets to deliver accurate, actionable consumer insights.
Our innovative solutions help the world’s most recognised brands, media owners and agencies to explore, plan, activate and track better marketing activities:
Explore
Actionable answers from your audience - from syndicated data and in-depth custom research to quick surveys and polls.
Plan
Unlock the most complete view of your audience, with over a million profiling points.
Activate
Supercharge campaigns with precision targeting and unmissable advertising.
Track
Continuously monitor what the world thinks about brands, campaigns and your competition, with daily updates.
As innovators and pioneers of online market research, we have a strong reputation as a trusted source of accurate data and insights. Testament to this, YouGov data is regularly referenced by the global press, and we are the most quoted market research source in the world (Meltwater 2022).