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Eva Gerritse
Business Lead Sponsorship Research
40 hours
junior

Junior Research Manager Sports & Sponsorship

Are you a budding researcher who would like to gain on-the-job experience at a leading research agency in the heart of Rotterdam? And would you like to use your love of sports to carry out research projects for Formula 1 teams, soccer clubs, international sports associations and well-known sports sponsors? As an enthusiastic starting market researcher within team Blue Sponsorship Impact you will get the opportunity to be involved in exciting research projects in the world of sports and sports sponsorship. Is this something for you?

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Eva Gerritse
Business Lead Sponsorship Research

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an eager to learn, smart, ambitious and communicatively skilled entry-level researcher. You are a go-getter who does not shy away from new challenges and has an eye for detail. You enjoy working in an international environment (in which your English language skills come in handy), are well acquainted with the sports world and love to convert data into a beautiful visual representation.

What will you do?

You will start within team Blue Sponsorship Impact. This team conducts market research for international sports organizations and sports sponsors. As a Junior Research Manager, you will discover the research profession by working with your teammates on international research projects for clients in the sports industry. You'll contribute to our goal of delivering smart, actionable and visually appealing results to clients. We'll teach you all about doing research in the sports and sponsorship world so that over time you can take on more and more responsibility.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • You will do the project management from A to Z for our ongoing research for example international soccer leagues, Formula 1 teams and sports sponsors such as PlayStation, FedEx and Amazon. Communication about our projects is mostly in English.
  • Together with your experienced colleagues from the team, you will think about the research design, analyze results and ensure that we provide feedback on the outcomes in a convincing, attractive and effective way.
  • You will work with our partners and vendors to ensure that online surveys are of high quality and that we invite the right audiences to the survey.
  • You will create visually appealing online reports in our dashboarding tool, which match our clients' requirements.
  • By constantly evaluating your projects and work with your colleagues, you learn quickly and keep looking to improve yourself and the team.

What we offer you

Develop yourself

It is important to us that you continue to develop yourself. Employees are given the space to deepen knowledge and the freedom to choose their own route to success.

Cool club people

You'll work with colleagues who want to move forward and encourage each other to make it ever a little better, smarter or easier for our customers and ourselves.  

Most beautiful workplace in Rotterdam

You can use our mega terrace above City Hall Square to work, have lunch, coffee, meetings or exercise with colleagues.

24 vacation days per year for full-time employment and the opportunity to redeem additional days.

A good mobility arrangement: use of the NS Business Card for public transportation or an allowance for travel expenses for own transportation.

Bonus for achieving annual goals.

The freedom to decide where and when to work. In addition to occasionally working from home, it is nice to meet in the office.

A full and healthy lunch will be waiting for you every afternoon.

Twice a week there is a Blauw Bootcamp on our roof terrace or in downtown Rotterdam.

A weekend away to the Ardennes or the Austrian snow.

The application process

Apply through the website

First encounter

Second interview or assessment

A working conditions
proposal

Yes, I want to!

Do we have a match?

Would you like to join us? Don't hesitate and send us your resume and cover letter via the application button.

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Eva Gerritse
Business Lead Sponsorship Research
Eva Gerritse