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Are you passionate about brands, data and market research? Do you enjoy building and maintaining sustainable relationships with clients? Are you a Marketing graduate who is looking for an exciting challenge with numerous opportunities for career growth and development? Keep on reading!
About Kantar:
Kantar is the world’s leading marketing data and analytics company. We have a complete, unique and rounded understanding of how people think, feel and act; globally and locally in over 90 markets. By combining the deep expertise of our people, our data resources and benchmarks and our innovative analytics and technology, we help our clients understand people and inspire growth.
The role:
As a Junior Research Executive at Kantar, you’ll leverage our brand expertise to provide business insights that matter to clients. You will translate data into compelling stories, manage project activities, and nurture relationships with our clients through day-to-day interaction.
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who is passionate about brands and wants to further develop their research and client management skills. You will be part of an enthusiastic team and work closely with our brand experts and other departments at Kantar, both locally and internationally.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be the first point of contact for the client for your projects.
• Translate business issues into a fitting research approach.
• Set up quantitative research with support from internal and external project managers.
• Monitor the overall project and respond adequately to ad hoc requests.
• Analyse and interpret the research results and convert them into strategic advice.
• Present the results to the client and make an impact with our insights.
• Monitor the financial / commercial results of your projects and adjust them where needed.
• Establish a relationship with the client through daily interaction and recognize opportunities where Kantar can further support the client.

The skills & experience you’ll need:

• You have a relevant bachelor’s/master’s degree.
• You already have some work experience in the field of market research.
• You enjoy helping clients and you have a genuine interest in helping large organisations become more customer focused.
• You like numbers and you enjoy analysing data to gain insights.
• You have excellent presentation skills.
• You are proficient in English (as well as Dutch).

Is this you? Come join us!
We offer a versatile job in an inspiring, international, and informal working environment at a leading organization, where you will work together with a team of enthusiastic colleagues on challenging projects for some of the largest companies in the world.

In addition, we offer:

• A lot of personal responsibility and space to develop own initiatives.
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and develop yourself further.
• Access to the expertise and innovative tools of an international organization that knows everything about brands and how to make them stronger.
• Regular fun activities where we gather with the team.
• Flexible working hours with a mix of working in office and from home for a good work/life balance.

Why join Kantar?
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, nobody knows people better than Kantar.
And because we know people, we like to make sure our people are looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for our people are our highest priority, and we encourage our people to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage our colleagues to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all, and we’re flexible in our approach to ensure people feel included and accepted.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, which is why we welcome applications from all background and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not a perfect fit, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.
Interested?
Send us your application including CV today. For questions, you may get in touch with Anne-Lise Bosmans, TA Specialist (anne-lise.bosmans@kantar.com).
Location
Amsterdam, AmsteldijkNetherlands
Kantar Rewards Statement
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.
We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.
We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and well being is taken into consideration.
We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, Kantar’s 30,000 people help the world’s leading organisations succeed and grow

• Be the first point of contact for the client for your projects.
• Translate business issues into a fitting research approach.
• Set up quantitative research with support from internal and external project managers.
• Monitor the overall project and respond adequately to ad hoc requests.
• Analyse and interpret the research results and convert them into strategic advice.
• Present the results to the client and make an impact with our insights.
• Monitor the financial / commercial results of your projects and adjust them where needed.
• Establish a relationship with the client through daily interaction and recognize opportunities where Kantar can further support the client