Research Associate – Arabic Speaking Location: Manchester Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 Verve is hiring Verve is an insight agency using AI, Human, and Cultural Intelligence to deliver faster, deeper insights to leading brands such as Samsung, Boots, Eon, Mars, and John Lewis. We are excited to expand our team in Manchester and are looking for a passionate Research Associate who is fluent in both spoken and written Arabic. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent A-Level or university graduate to kick-start your career in a dynamic, award-winning and innovative environment. As a Research Associate, you'll support our diverse projects, learn from experienced professionals, and gain hands-on experience in market research and analytics. We offer comprehensive training and mentorship to help you grow and succeed, providing you with the skills to make a real impact from day one. The role itself: As an entry level role, there is no expectation of having any research experience but an interest in the industry is a must ; of course, any prior experience within a research agency is great An opportunity to gain knowledge of a variety of insight methods and develop strong project management skills We are hiring for a Research Associate to work on the beIN MEDIA account, where you will be communicating with and helping to translate surveys with MENA consumers, so strong Arabic language skills, both spoken and written are essential. You will also work on a broad range of clients, such as Samsung, Boots, Eon and Mars Petcare. You will be contributing to first drafts of project inputs (e.g. screeners, questionnaires, discussion guides, DP specs, sections of reports) What we offer: The opportunity to develop or even start your career in smart, digital research on large global accounts within a can-do team environment where everyone is empowered to be all that they can be. Direct involvement on projects with colleagues across Verve, and exposure to a range of research methods. E xcellent on the job training as well as enjoying the feeling of being a central member of each account team you work on. Competitive salary aimed to attract the best in the industry and therefore, enable you to work alongside and learn from/with the best in the industry. A truly multi-cultural environment. We believe in building a culture that is supportive, friendly and social, and this is true in all our local teams. You will be … F luent in Arabic (written/spoken) as this position will be working mainly on an account where Arabic is heavily used. Enthusiastic about research and interested in using leading-edge AI within insight projects. Have good attention to detail and time management skills. Excellent communication skills Degree or A-Level (min. 3 B’s ) educated We’re confident our offer stands apart from others in market, and so we’re looking for stand out candidates If you are interested in this role, we request that you include a cover letter with your application outlining why you are interested in market research in general and in what we do at Verve in particular. This role requires all candidates to provide the right to work in the UK, without sponsorship. We want to hear from you if you feel inspired and motivated by the opportunity we’ve described.