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Research assistant

Croydon
Superdrug
Research assistant
€40,000 a year
Posted: 12h ago
Offer description

Join Superdrug Head Office - Make a Real Difference Every Day!

Location: East Croydon

Hours: 37.5 hours | 9.00am – 5.30pm. Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.

Salary: Competitive


Role Overview

A day includes supporting the Insight team with execution and delivery of key research & insights projects and initiatives.


Responsibilities

* Contributing to and managing end-to-end research projects covering both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies for internal stakeholders and our multinational CPG suppliers.
* Ideating new research projects by collaborating with stakeholders across the insight team and wider Superdrug business.
* Proactively seeking out wider market research reports and mining research tools for additional supporting insight (including Mintel, Stylus, YouGov etc.).
* Presenting research and actionable insight to stakeholders and suppliers.
* Continuously improving existing reporting methods within the Superdrug business.
* Engaging with internal stakeholders (Buying, Merchandising, Marketing, CRM, E‑Commerce, Store Teams, Commercial Finance) and external stakeholders (Suppliers, Research and Data Agencies).


Fit

* You enjoy making a difference and creating change.
* You have a curious nature and can identify patterns and trends within data.
* You have good time‑management skills.
* You are confident in your communication skills.
* You can pick things up quickly and are keen to develop skills across several research platforms.
* You enjoy working in a collaborative team and can share ideas with confidence.
* You have a passion for Retail and/or Health & Beauty.
* You can work at a fast pace in an ever‑changing environment.
* You have a keen eye for detail.
* You see every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to delight them and are comfortable using different platforms to communicate with them.
* You understand customer needs and empower others to remove barriers to deliver great service.
* You use positive language and behaviours in all interactions with customers and colleagues, building trust and rapport.
* You always prioritise actions which delight the customer/colleague.
* You suggest and support new ideas and ways of working aimed at improving service.


Requirements

* Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar research or customer insight role.
* Proven experience of qualitative and quantitative research (client or agency side) both face‑to‑face and online.
* Proficient Microsoft Office skills.
* Good presentation skills and experience in generating and sharing meaningful customer insights.
* Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders.
* Passion for the health and beauty industry.
* Strong communication, challenge, and feedback delivery skills.
* Encourages teamwork and collaboration and recognises strengths of teams.
* Ability to seek, listen to, and act on feedback to find positive outcomes and solutions.
* Comfortable with data to make tactical decisions and knowledgeable about their specialism and market trends.
* Proactive about using AI to benefit the business and think critically about outputs.
* Balance AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion.


Benefits

* 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays).
* 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend.
* 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online.
* Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.
* Company pension matching and bonus.
* Access to Stream – a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
* Part of a group that works closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK.
* Being part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets.
* Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes.
* Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss support.
* Join and be part of something special!

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