Market Research Apprentice in Arnold

Introduction

This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity to launch your career in market research within a supportive and inclusive team. Based in the Nottingham offices, you’ll gain hands‑on experience while completing a Level 4 Market Research Apprenticeship with comprehensive training and support throughout.

About the Employer

SAM is a market research agency specializing in sensory and consumer science. It operates as part of a larger European and global business. Working in 9 countries and over 21 offices.

What You'll Do

Project Coordination and Management:

• Fieldwork planning and supervision
• Sample handling, including managing local product sourcing & shipment, plus subcontractors
• Programming and reviewing screeners, questionnaires and/or respondent instructions
• Tracking and monitoring questionnaire completion
• Assisting with project/results delivery
• Client communication

People:

• Close collaboration with other internal departments
• Liaising with our international colleagues
• Increasing exposure to clients
• Working with consumers

Training Outcome

After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent position depending on performance. There is the potential for a successful career with the company which could move into a leadership position in the future.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills

Qualifications

• Desired - A Level - Sciences - na

Course Information

Course: Market research executive (level 4)

Level: 4

Route: Sales, marketing and procurement

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Core working hours are 36.5 hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with a 45-minute lunch break. You will be required to work from the office on most days, with some evening work required.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: SWARM TRAINING C.I.C.