Degree Apprenticeship - Data Services Executive

We are very excited to be offering you the opportunity to join our Data Services team on a Degree Apprenticeship programme.

You will gain a thorough grounding in all aspects of digital and technology solutions studying for a BSc (Hons) in DIGITAL & TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS (BUSINESS MANAGEMENT) at the University of Winchester, whilst working with our team here at Walnut Unlimited.

Earn while you learn! You will be employed full-time by Walnut Unlimited with paid time off to study. This Degree Apprenticeship gives you the broad range of tools required to make a real difference. Take a look here:

BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions (Business Management) - University of Winchester

The aim is to integrate academic learning at degree level and on-the-job practical training within our Data Services team, where you will:

• Assist our researchers in the implementation of consumer research studies, working with some of our big-name clients.
• Support the collection and analysis of data for our researchers to provide insight to our clients.
• Develop the ability to design survey collection, using survey software platform Confirmit.
• Learn how to provide accurate and quality scripts.
• Work with our researchers to deliver analysis using various software solutions.
• Develop an awareness of the range of research techniques available.

If you’re up for an interesting challenge, with a real passion for Data and Market Research, this may well be the ideal role you.

Closing Date for Applications is Monday 5th June 2023

There is an Open day at the University of Winchester on the 13th June 2023, you will need to be available to join the Degree course from the 18th September 2023.

We believe in Hybrid working, which for us is a blend of working remotely and across our teams in London and Winchester. It’s all about choosing the best environment for you, your team, your manager and the business on any given working day…

Requirements

• Ideally you will have a true passion for Market Research and Data and be looking for your first opportunity to join the team at Walnut Unlimited
• Candidates for the Degree Apprenticeship should normally have a minimum of 104-112 points at A2 (Grades BCC) or an equivalent e.g. BTEC DMM.
• You will also require Maths and English Language GCSE grade A*- C or 9-4.
• You’ll be a great communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Ideally you will be highly numerate and have a knowledge of Excel and Visual Basic.
• A good eye for details is a must have and you’ll be organised with a methodical approach
• You’ll be a self-starter with the commitment and flexibility to be part of a dedicated team
• Most importantly, you will be eager to learn, and looking forward to working with some of the best in the business

NB. We will individually evaluate candidates who do not meet these requirements, but have workplace experience or recognised prior learning. To secure the Degree Apprenticeship you will need to apply for the full-time position and have been successful on application and interview as conducted by Walnut Unlimited and in conjunction with the University of Winchester.

Benefits

Walnut Unlimited is more than a research agency.

A Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for, we help brands connect with people, by understanding people. We believe that interpreting human behaviour is as much an art as it is a science. Walnut uses market research techniques to understand what we think, how we feel and, most importantly, why.

Blending neuroscience, behavioural science and data science, we uncover the truth behind our human experiences.

Our people are key to our success. Human understanding is what we do, both in terms of understanding people but also understanding our people. Whether this is investing in training and development, improving staff benefits or funding a really great day out, people are the heart and soul of everything we do.

If you have a hunger to better understand people and a desire to help brands help us all, get in touch.

We value:

Respect - Respect for self, for each other and the work that we do.

Spark – Demonstrate spark-y, charismatic, positive & energetic behaviour. (can-do / will-do / go-getting).

Courage – Brave and bold. Prepared to stretch self and boundaries.

Collaboration – Partnership across colleagues, across the Group, with suppliers and clients to achieve the best outcome.

Evolution – Evolve with the times, market trends, staff, clients and consumers.

We offer:

• 25 Days’ Holiday per annum + Flex Bank Holidays
• Christmas Closure, Birthday and Volunteer Day
• Flexible Hybrid working, Work Abroad
• Contributory Pension, Life Assurance, Eye Tests, Flu Jab
• Cycle to work and Electric car Scheme

Need a flavour of what to expect as part of our team? Visit out Instagram feed @WalnutUnlimited or our LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/walnut-ltd/) to see what we’re up to…

As an equal opportunities workplace, we have a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, socio-economic status, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, neuro divergence, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. Whether you’re just getting your foot in the door, or you are an experienced employee whose life circumstances are shifting, we are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the world we want to live in and are therefore flexible to accommodate each individual's needs as best as we can. All candidates will be considered equally, however, unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship.

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