Product Insights intern (Insight, Ideation and Impact)

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Closing date: 23rd April 2025

Salary: £22,222 per annum full time equivalent ( pro rated for your 8 week internship)

Location: Cambridge/Hybrid (2 days per week in the office minimum)

Contract: Full Time (35 hours per week) / Fixed Term (8 weeks)

Placement dates: 14th July – 5th September

Launching a career in publishing or product development? Conduct research, analyse data, and commission content in this exciting internship!

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a passionate, fast-paced environment providing world class support to our millions of customers and qualifications around the world.

As the Product Insights Assistant, you will support specific projects across all aspects of the product development cycle to support the Insight, Ideation and Impact team and the wider teaching and learning product teams. This could include customer research, market research and product development. You will work closely with our Cambridge International teacher communities to deliver customer insight through project-specific market research in support of the wider teaching and learning product team. 

What you'll be doing

As part of this role, you will:

• Undertake research activities within the Insight, Ideation and Impact team e.g., developing and analysing customer surveys, conducting customer interviews, undertaking competitor research.
• Produce and present reports from data analysis and research activities to support business decision-making.
• In collaboration with project leads, commissioning additional content and features for resource projects such as digital courseware, workbooks, revision guides or teacher resources as required.

What you'll bring

• We are looking for a collaborative and organised team member to support our key insight and impact functions across a busy product development team.
• You will be interested in working in publishing, product development or insight and be willing to learn new skills in a highly creative team.
• Your data analysis skills will help you collate research findings and turn them into engaging reports to inform stakeholders.

To be successful in this role, the following skills, values and behaviours are desirable:

• Research skills and the willingness to learn new research methodologies to support the product development cycle. 
• A positive, proactive attitude and an ability to work across teams.
• An interest in education and in particular, high-quality resources for teachers.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries.

Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.