Research & Operations Internship

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 29 August 2025
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Internship
LEVEL
Internship
CATEGORY
Market Research
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SKILLS

Analytical ability Communication skills Organisational skills Market research Team-working Time-management Data interpretation Excel

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

The Opinium MLMS Internship is a paid, 6 or 12 month programme, that will place you in the heart of London and will offer you the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of the Market Research and Insight world.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Support weekly fast turnaround consumer research
  • Involved in large strategic projects

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Excellent analytical ability and outstanding communication skills
  • Strong passion for both business and brands
  • Well organised and with initiative
  • Strong interest in all areas of market research and the ambition to get involved with all aspects of our business is essential
  • Strong team-working skills
  • Enthusiastic, with a flexible ‘can do’ attitude to work
  • Highly developed organisational, time-management and co-ordination skills
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
  • An excellent eye for detail
  • Pro-active and clear communication skills
  • Strong numeracy skills and the ability to interpret data
  • Good proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • An outstanding academic record

Overview

The Opinium MLMS Internship is a paid, 6 or 12 month programme, that will place you in the heart of London and will offer you the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of the Market Research and Insight world. This ranges from supporting weekly fast turnaround consumer research to large strategic projects encompassing multiple research elements, with regular internal training sessions to strengthen your skillset.

About Opinium

We are a fast growing, service orientated independent insight agency built on the belief that in a world of uncertainty and complexity, success depends on the ability to stay on the pulse of what people think, feel and do. We pride ourselves on innovative research solutions and excellent customer service; have an enviable list of clients and ambitious growth plans.

What you’ll bring

We want individuals who have the confidence to take on new challenges with a positive attitude and can work to deadlines. We want people who can use their initiative, respond to feedback and mostly importantly, want to learn.

Person specification:

  • Excellent analytical ability and outstanding communication skills
  • Has a strong passion for both business and brands
  • The candidate should be well organised and with initiative
  • A strong interest in all areas of market research and the ambition to get involved with all aspects of our business is essential
  • You will be working with a small team of hard-working people, so somebody with a can-do attitude and keenness to work is essential

Skills and qualities:

  • Strong team-working skills
  • Enthusiastic, with a flexible ‘can do’ attitude to work
  • Highly developed organisational, time-management and co-ordination skills
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
  • An excellent eye for detail
  • Pro-active and clear communication skills
  • Strong numeracy skills and the ability to interpret data
  • Good proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • An outstanding academic record

If you think this internship might be for you, what are you waiting for?

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