Full-Time

Sales Representative

Updated on 9/3/2026

YouGov

YouGov

1-10 employees

Global market research and data analytics

No salary listed

Cologne, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid work model.

Bachelor's

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Market Research
Sales
CRM
Salesforce
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • A completed degree in Business Administration or a comparable field is required.
  • The candidate should have approximately 1–3 years of professional experience, ideally in market research, consulting, or a data-driven environment.
  • Basic understanding of market research methods and data-driven analyses is required.
  • Strong customer orientation and commercial understanding are required.
  • Experience in direct customer contact and communication with different stakeholders is required.
  • A structured and independent way of working is required.
  • Very good presentation and communication skills are required.
  • Very good written and spoken German and English are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
Responsibilities
  • Independently process and qualify incoming customer inquiries and forward them to the appropriate teams.
  • Manage customer inquiries from initial contact through successful implementation in close collaboration with internal stakeholders.
  • Prepare and deliver product training for customers.
  • Create persuasive customer presentations and support results presentations and storytelling.
  • Build and maintain long-term customer relationships while gradually taking on additional account management and new business development responsibilities.
  • Contribute to cross-functional projects to develop and optimize the sales organization.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of customer projects.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Salesforce, Agiloft, or comparable customer relationship management systems is advantageous.

YouGov is a global market research and data analytics company that collects data on public opinion and consumer behavior through a proprietary panel of millions of people who participate in surveys. It turns this ongoing data into syndicated tracking products, custom research, and data analytics services for brands, media owners, and agencies. The company combines standardized tracking data with tailored studies and analytics to help clients understand markets and make decisions. Its goal is to provide actionable consumer intelligence across global markets, differentiating itself with its large, continuously active panel and scalable mix of tracking and custom research.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2000

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What believers are saying

  • March 2026 strategic review could crystallize value from Shopper's £63.2 million first-half revenue.
  • June-August 2026 News Tracker publications show product cadence and commercial reuse potential.
  • January 2026 results guided £52-£56 million adjusted operating profit, preserving cash generation.

What critics are saying

  • March 24 2026 Shopper profits fell 51%, exposing expensive panel upgrades and passive data collection.
  • Alex McIntosh left on February 9 2026, and James Davies remains interim CFO.
  • If AI pricing compresses surveys faster than product launches, YouGov's research moat erodes by 2027.

What makes YouGov unique

  • YouGov's proprietary panel gives continuous consumer and opinion data across millions of respondents.
  • Its Shopper network spans 17 European countries and tracks household purchases.
  • AI-powered News Tracker turns open-ended answers into repeatable media-intelligence products.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Group Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Apr 22nd, 2026
YouGov's fair value drops to $4.64 as analyst targets diverge and Shopper division faces review

YouGov's fair value estimate has dropped from £4.43 to £3.65 amid diverging analyst price targets. JPMorgan recently lifted its target by 10 pence, whilst Deutsche Bank and another firm cut theirs by 20 pence and 30 pence respectively, reflecting widening disagreement on the stock's valuation. The company has launched a strategic review of its Shopper division, exploring options including a sale, stating the unit's potential is not reflected in current market valuation. YouGov guided for low single-digit revenue growth for the half year to 31 January 2026, with US and UK growth offset by slight declines in the Shopper business. CFO Alex McIntosh will step down in February 2026 after 19 years, with James Davies appointed as interim CFO.

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EMI Research Solutions
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IFA Magazine
Jun 22nd, 2024
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YouGov
Jun 14th, 2024
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Earlier this week, YouGov Group were delighted to launch its new AI-powered news tracker, which asks the public to tell YouGov Group which news story they have heard about most in the last seven days.