Summer 2026

Sales Development Representative – Intern

Posted on 6/25/2025

YouGov

YouGov

1-10 employees

Global market research and data analytics

No salary listed

Paris, France

In Person

On-site in Paris (2e arrondissement); internship duration: 6 months.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Market Research
A/B Testing
Salesforce
Marketing
Requirements
  • Must be available for a minimum six-month internship.
  • A genuine passion for B2B sales, marketing, or market research.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Familiarity with LinkedIn, customer relationship management tools, and outreach platforms—or the drive to master them quickly.
  • Fluency in French and professional-level English.
Responsibilities
  • Strategic B2B prospecting by proactively identifying and targeting innovative brands, agencies, and businesses that can benefit from cutting-edge market research solutions.
  • Leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, Salesforce, and cold outreach techniques to build your pipeline and make meaningful connections.
  • Engage directly with prospects to uncover their challenges, goals, and business needs.
  • Qualify opportunities using clear criteria and seamlessly hand off high-potential leads to the Sales team.
  • Book discovery calls, demos, and introductory meetings that set the stage for successful client relationships.
  • Ensure every handoff is smooth, well-documented, and primed for conversion.
  • Work closely with the Marketing team to align messaging, test outreach strategies, and drive campaign success.
  • Bring creativity to A/B testing email scripts and share real-time field feedback to refine our approach.
  • Stay sharp on the latest industry trends, competitor moves, and client demands.
  • Share insights with the team to continuously improve our value proposition and outreach strategy.

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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Yabble acquisition in 2026 boosts AI-driven insights for faster market research.
  • €315m GfK European Consumer Panel buy enlarges proprietary tracking capabilities.
  • AI-powered news tracker launched in 2026 improves real-time public opinion monitoring.

What critics are saying

  • Shopper division sale occurs by August 2026 after H1 revenue decline drags valuation.
  • NIQ-GfK merger steals 1,100 clients within 12 months via integrated analytics.
  • CFO exit in February 2026 causes execution failures in strategic reviews.

What makes YouGov unique

  • YouGov pioneers online market research with 18 million panel members across 64 markets.
  • Proprietary panel enables real-time consumer attitudes and 18 million shopping trips data.
  • Crunch platform enhanced by 2026 KnowledgeHound acquisition for superior data visualization.

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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

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