[Hiring] Junior Research Consultant @Appinio

Role Description

We are looking for a Junior Research Consultant (m/f/d) with a passion for managing research projects end-to-end, insights generation, and storytelling to join our Research Consulting Team in DACH. In this role, you will advise and coach clients throughout the entire market research process - from selecting the right methodology and writing questionnaires to charting, interpreting, and presenting results across a variety of projects.

You will act as a true sparring partner, exciting clients about customer centricity, agile market research, and innovative methods. You will play a critical role in effectively communicating insights, with a strong focus on engaging storytelling. Additionally, you will create, interpret, and present both high-level and in-depth reports in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with client expectations and needs.

What you’ll be doing

• Act as a sparring partner for clients in the creation, adaptation, and analysis of market research projects
• Design studies (e.g., methodology, target group, sample size)
• Create bespoke questionnaires across various use cases (e.g., U&A, tracking, concept testing, creative testing, MaxDiff, Conjoint)
• Set up questionnaires and fieldwork on the Appinio platform
• Interpret results and provide actionable recommendations; create in-depth reports when needed (including charting, design, and insights)
• Present insights with a strong focus on storytelling, actionability, and clear recommendations
• Collaborate closely with the Sales team on the project scoping for new customers
• Manage projects and contribute to the strategic development of the Research Consulting Team and Appinio products
• Integrate AI across all research steps, collaborating with the Product team to enhance AI capabilities

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of experience in market research and consulting B2B clients, with good knowledge of quantitative methods and statistics
• Experience designing studies, writing questionnaires, and working across various research methods and use cases
• Enjoy working hands-on with tools and platforms, including survey programming and process optimization, combining strategic thinking with practical execution
• Experience actively supporting the creation of reports (in PowerPoint or G-Slides) based on market research data
• Fluent in English and proficient in German (C2 level, spoken and written)
• Proactive, curious, and driven to go the extra mile to deliver high-quality outcomes, while balancing excellence and efficiency
• Excellent communication skills, a pragmatic mindset, and a strong affinity for data
• Cooperative and caring attitude

Benefits

• Flexibility Policy: No hard cap on the number of vacation days you can take
• Temporary work from abroad: Work outside your country of residence for up to 180 days per year if based in the EU
• All the hardware you need and your own MacBook
• Access to a mobility budget with the NAVIT app or a Deutschland ticket if located in Hamburg or Berlin
• Subsidised Urban Sports Club or ClassPass membership based on location
• Access to co-working spaces if located in cities with most Appinioneers (Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, London, Madrid, Barcelona, or New York)

Additional Role Details

• This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in Germany, the UK, Portugal, the Netherlands, and Spain
• This role will report directly to one of our Team Lead Research Consulting DACH

Our Interview Process

• Screening Call with a Team Lead RC
• Case Study Interview with our Research Consulting Leadership team
• Executive Interview with C-Level
• Offer

Kind reminder: Please ensure that your application is submitted in English.

This post not only outlines our ideal candidate but also serves as an inspiration for what this role can evolve into. Even if you consider yourself an 80% fit but have a genuine passion for this position, we encourage you to apply. We're eager to hear from individuals who share our enthusiasm.

Appinio is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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