ReSearch4Future Intern

Our Internship Program offers a unique opportunity: an immersive experience into the world of Ipsos. You will learn by working on real projects and build a strong foundation for your future career in market research. 

This is an engaging, stimulating, and dynamic experience within a highly formative and international environment. You will acquire new skills daily, interact with diverse teams, and embrace our culture and values. 

Program Structure

During the program, you will rotate through four different areas, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the market research process:

1. Operations: Learn how research is implemented, executed, and delivered. This includes questionnaire programming, translation, sampling, field coordination, data processing, and results visualization. 

Key Areas: Project feasibility analysis, cost and timeline monitoring, job opening and closing, briefing organization and support, field monitoring, recruitment of interviewers, CATI methodology, questionnaire design, statistical data processing, and coding. 

2. Project Management Specialist: Support quantitative research projects from quotation and planning to statistical analysis and charting.

Key Activities:Project setup, quote management, fieldwork monitoring, online and offline research coordination, diagnostic analysis using research tools, data interpretation, charting, and report preparation.

3. Qualitative Research, PM & Fieldwork (UU): Join Ipsos UU (Understanding Unlimited), a global leader in qualitative research. Go beyond data and transform numbers into real stories by exploring people’s lives, needs, aspirations, and behaviours.

Key Responsibilities: Contribute to research design, questionnaire development, and project launch. Assist with discussion guide creation, project planning, and management. Participate in online and offline fieldwork through note-taking and contribute to the final report.

4. Service Line – Quantitative Research: Gain fundamental market research skills within a quantitative service line. Key Activities: Analyses client briefs, design questionnaires, define target samples, analyse data, and report findings using PowerPoint.

Who We Are Looking For

We seek curious and passionate individuals with:

• a Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Sociology, Marketing, or Psychology.
• excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
• fluent English language skills.

What We Offer

• A professional journey within an international and highly formative group.
• A work environment attentive to people and ESG policies (Environment, Sustainability, People – DE&I).
• Flexible working hours and remote work options for better time management.
• Participation in internal well-being activities.
• Continuous on-the-job training and access to the Ipsos Training Center e-learning platform.
• A dedicated People & Culture HR team for support.
• The opportunity to work closely with industry experts and contribute to research and strategies for top national and international clients.

Taking Responsibility

Ipsos is committed to building an inclusive culture that values individuality and diverse perspectives. For over 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyse data on society, markets, brands, and behaviours to provide our clients with insights that improve their understanding of the world. This would not be possible without the people of Ipsos who compile and analyse this data: they are the essence of who we are and what we do. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment that promotes inclusion. Ipsos encourages its staff to act respectfully and responsibly, in line with our code of conduct and our policies on diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility.

The Selection Process

We carefully review each application. If your profile aligns with this or other open positions, we will contact you. If there is no immediate match, we will keep your CV on file for future opportunities in line with your profile, in full compliance with privacy regulations and GDPR. All applications will be considered without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, refugee status, or any other protected category, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Our Values

We are “Proud to be Ipsos” because we strongly believe in our corporate culture, embodying the values of Integrity, Collaboration, Curiosity, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Client First in our relationships with colleagues, clients, and society.

If you identify with our reality and values, if you have the ambition to join a dynamic and international company and wish to grow with us, apply now and start your journey in the world of Ipsos!

Data Protection

Personal data collected for the selection process will be treated in compliance with EU Regulation No. 679/2016 (GDP

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!

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