At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage industry experts and deliver insights to clients in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Third Bridge, a leading global research firm with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression and personal development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with exposure to top firms and develop essential business skills.
- Qualifications: Fluency in Nordic languages and a passion for problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 68000 £ per year.
Third Bridge is a leading global research firm established in 2007, with a team of over 1,500 employees worldwide dedicated to fueling decisions with expert insights. We accelerate and enhance decision‑making for investors and business leaders by unearthing unique expert insights across multiple sectors, geographies, and topics. For nearly 20 years, we’ve helped clients access knowledge on demand from experts, in‑person and through our Library covering over 65,000 companies.
Start Dates: Throughout 2027
As a Client Services Associate, you’ll develop commercial awareness and business acumen that open doors to long‑term careers in sales, account management, leadership, research and more. You’ll be at the heart of our business – finding, calling, and engaging industry experts to deliver insights our clients need, often under extremely tight deadlines.
You’ll Thrive If You:
- Love a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
- Have the confidence to pick up the phone and start conversations with anyone
- Are naturally curious, quick to learn and love to solve complex problems
- Build rapport fast and think on your feet
- Are resilient and motivated to exceed goals
What You’ll Do:
- Own projects end‑to‑end, truly understanding the specific client needs and scheduling high‑calibre expert calls.
- Cold call and engage experts across industries, overcoming objections and winning buy‑in
- Work at speed, managing multiple projects and clients at once
- Learn fast, gaining broad knowledge of markets, business models, and regulations
- Cross‑sell the full range of Third Bridge services including content library, surveys, advisory, as well as 1‑1 calls
What You’ll Gain:
- Commercial edge: Sales, negotiation, relationship‑building skills and the opportunity to develop leadership skills very early in your career
- Client exposure: Work with leading private equity firms, hedge funds, and consultancies
- Clear progression: Every manager started in the Associate role; promotion possible within 2 years
- Annual Personal Development Allowance to invest in your growth
Qualifications:
- Business fluency in Swedish, Norwegian, Danish or Icelandic (written and oral – Level C1 and above).
- Intellectually strong, ambitious, and self‑motivated.
- Leadership or extracurricular experience.
- Shown grit through internships, work experience, or other achievements.
Salary and Benefits:
- Total first‑year salary expected to be £51,000–£68,000 (based on average‑high performance). This is in line with a £40,000 base salary plus an uncapped performance bonus accessible after your first month.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, pension contributions, and more.
- Good work‑life balance with 25+ vacation days, flex days, and work from anywhere for one month per year.
- Part of an engaging culture with social events, professional development, and a dynamic, supportive team.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We strive for a diverse team and welcome all qualified applicants. Third Bridge values your trust and is committed to the responsible management, use, and protection of personal information.
