NEMS market research
Career Opportunity
Market Research Assistant
Location: Billingham, County Durham (Office-Based Only)
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Contract: Permanent (subject to a 6-month probationary period)
Join Our Research Team
At NEMS Market Research, our success is built on the expertise, commitment, and teamwork of our people. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Market Research Assistant to join our growing Research Team based in Billingham.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in market research, with comprehensive training and professional development provided.
About the Role
As a Market Research Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality research projects for a diverse range of clients. Working as part of our Research Team, you will contribute to all stages of the research process, including:
- Assisting with questionnaire design and development
- Supporting the management and delivery of telephone, online, and face-to-face surveys
- Analysing research data and producing reports
- Ensuring projects are completed accurately and efficiently
- Working across multiple research projects simultaneously
About You
We are looking for someone who is organised, analytical, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will have:
Essential Skills and Attributes
- Good IT skills, including experience using word processing and spreadsheet software (preferably Microsoft Word and Excel)
- Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Good numerical and analytical abilities
- A good level of literacy, with the ability to contribute to questionnaire design and report writing
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with databases
- Basic web design knowledge
While previous market research experience is beneficial, it is not essential. We value enthusiasm, curiosity, and a willingness to develop new skills.
What We Offer
- A clear pathway for career progression within market research
- Structured training and ongoing professional development
- Support towards industry-recognised professional standards and qualifications
- The opportunity to work on a wide variety of interesting research projects
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
If you have an enquiring mind, enjoy working with data and people, and are looking for a rewarding professional career, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please send your expression of interest and CV to [email protected]
Application Deadline: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Pay: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
