Are you analytical and creative?
Intrigued by the mysteries of human behaviour?
Join us and help us tackle the complex challenges organisations face today.
ABOUT TRA TRA is a leading insights agency – we practice the art of knowing people.
With offices in Tamaki-Makaurau (Auckland), Naarm (Melbourne) and Gadigal Land (Sydney), we work with clients across the Tasman and the world.
TRA blends sciences of human understanding to see things that others don't.
Using insights from culture, CX, behaviour change, innovation and brand, we solve complex problems to improve people's lives. It's at the intersections, overlaps and margins of these sciences that we uncover deeper, uncommon truths.
The new ideas that take us from the everyday to the exceptional.
Our unique perspective is what moves us forward, unlocking potential for our clients.
Bringing together the best of both worlds for ambitious and strategic minds, we are a diverse group of thinkers, intent on solving the complex and challenging problems our clients are facing.
We combine our understanding of human behaviour with intelligent data capability to navigate uncertainty and answer the big questions.
At TRA, we believe there's always a story in the data. Watch this video to see ours.
If you're ready to put your statistical analysis skills to the test, we've got an opportunity for you!
We are looking for a recent graduate to join our Auckland team in January 2025. ABOUT THE ROLE As an Insights Executive (a graduate researcher), you will be taught the processes that contribute to the analysis and interpretation of information and data that is aligned with client / research objectives.
You will help to design, manage and report on projects to answer clients' business needs and enable client decision making and growth. You have a genuine interest in why people do what they do, you love working with numbers , and have a degree that includes statistics, economics or maths.
An understanding of business, marketing, psychology will help you to understand the challenges our clients are looking to solve.
You will play an active role in the delivery of amazing work, you will play a part in all stages of the research and insight process, from proposal and project design to moderation and the delivery of actionable and strategic insights and outputs.
If you're looking for an opportunity in an environment that values continuous learning and skill-building, work alongside industry experts, and solve complex problems for clients, this could be the opportunity for you! Requirements YOU HAVE: A university degree with a numeric, analytical bias.
i.e.
statistics, economics, maths.
Ideally combined with some research, marketing or psychology.
Experience analysing quantitative data and some understanding of applying frameworks and thinking to solve marketing and other organisational problems either in a university setting or up to 2 years of working experience in a similar role.
A genuine interest in understanding what makes people tick Ability to multitask Attention to detail The ability to innovate and creatively find solutions and is open to new ideas.
You love excel and using data to find insights.
Benefits TRUST US, YOU WANT TO BE HERE. WHY, YOU ASK: Join an award-winning agency that values innovation and transformative thinking.
TRA has been named Research Agency of the Year, AU/NZ, B&T Awards 2024 TRA has also been awarded AFR BOSS Most Innovative Company, Professional Services (2024), Gold for? Campaign Asia-Pacific Research Agency of the Year and Silver for Independent Agency of the Year, in Australia and New Zealand in 2023, and many more Do the best work of your life, alongside some of the greatest thinkers you'll encounter in your career.
We are a curious, creative, and multi-disciplinary team that thrives on openness and respect.
We are committed to delivering amazing work built on values of collaboration, creativity, and clarity. You'll be given a voice to shape the direction and thinking of TRA and how the wider world uses human understanding to create better outcomes for all. A commitment to focused learning, with two hours set aside each week for TRA Academy, means you will be able to continually expand your knowledge, skills, and thinking.
Combined with outstanding on-the-job learning experiences, you will have the support to take your career to the next level.
At TRA, you'll be immersed in an environment where you'll be surrounded by innovators and collaborators.
You'll be given the opportunity to tackle complex and challenging client problems equipped with training and support.
Our senior leaders will be working hands on alongside you, with opportunity to learn, grow and develop while doing incredibly valuable work.
We have regular social events, some flexibility to work from home, and a competitive salary package to underpin the experience! WE VALUE DIVERSITY IN ALL ITS FORMS We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
We're committed to equity and inclusion across race, gender, age, identity, neurodiversity, and experience.
Women and under-represented groups of candidates don't always apply for roles they don't feel 100% qualified for, so we encourage anyone who is interested to get in touch.
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Our job posting is the starting point for a conversation, and we're always excited to hear from people who are interested in working with us.