Market Research Apprentice
About the role
Project Coordination and Management:
- Fieldwork planning and supervision
- Sample handling, including managing local product sourcing & shipment, plus subcontractors
- Programming and reviewing screeners, questionnaires and/or respondent instructions
- Tracking and monitoring questionnaire completion
- Assisting with project/results delivery
- Client communication
People:
- Close collaboration with other internal departments
- Liaising with our international colleagues
- Increasing exposure to clients
- Working with consumers
Working week
Core working hours are 36.5 hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with a 45-minute lunch break. You will be required to work from the office on most days, with some evening work required.
Skills
Required qualifications
Training & development
The apprenticeship training will be delivered by Swarm Training, a national provider of apprenticeships across the UK. The successful candidate will work towards the Level 4 Market Research qualification, which typically takes 15–18 months to complete, including assessments.
As part of the apprenticeship requirements, 6 hours per week minimum will be allocated to self-study and off-the-job learning, supported by regular guidance from a dedicated tutor.
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent position depending on performance. There is the potential for a successful career with the company which could move into a leadership position in the future.
Things to consider
Note the closing date and start date are subject to change.
We anticipate a start date for an hires in Nottingham is August and Reading can be September.
About SAM SENSORY AND CONSUMER RESEARCH UK LIMITED
SAM is a market research agency specializing in sensory and consumer science. It operates as part of a larger European and global business. Working in 9 countries and over 21 offices.