Inner Circle
Fulltime / Based in Amsterdam
6 months
Starting date: Asap – Dec/Jan 2023
Are you looking to make your mark on a platform that touches the lives of millions of people?
Then you’re at the right place. It’s an amazing time to help our small but mighty team grow as we continue to expand globally.
Do you speak English, Dutch, Italian, Spanish (LATAM) or Portuguese like a native and looking for an exciting internship? Do you love talking to new people and getting to know what makes them tick? And are you hands-on and looking to gain real working experience in the field of User Research? Then we’re looking for you!
The goal of your role is to drive our UX Research initiatives to uncover actionable insights on how we can improve the new user experience, increase user retention and satisfaction with using Inner Circle. Your work will help us to achieve our mission:
“Every second a member gets together” (currently it’s every 6.6 seconds)
As a UX Research Intern you will report directly to our Sr Product Designer.
You will be also working cross-functionally closely together with Product managers, Design, Engineering, Data, Support and Marketing.
What are your main result areas?
- Recruit for and schedule user interview and usability testing sessions to ensure we have regular schedule of users we are talking to and learning from each month.
- Lead and support user feedback sessions, so we can gain insight on their needs, pains & gains during their dating journey.
- Analyse results from user interview and usability sessions, so we can uncover common patterns & key actionable insights.
- Be proactive – Identify and propose new research initiatives, so we can continue to uncover key learnings from our members.
- Explore other quantitative and qualitative research methods, so we can expand our research initiatives.
Examples of some of the projects you might work on:
- New feature validation research,
- User interviews,
- Regular surveys & Analysis,
- Usability testing sessions,
- Propose and lead a key research project to support your thesis and the Inner Circle business goals.
What are the perks?
- A monthly internship compensation
- The chance to make a life-changing impact on people’s lives
- The fun and hustle of a tech scale-up, inside a small but profitable company
- A team of welcoming, authentic, humble and fun people
- A vibrant office space in the center of Amsterdam
- (we work a hybrid of in office and from home)
- Regular team outings and dinners, and monthly Inner Circle events
- Free Inner Circle full membership for you and your single friends
About you
- You’re a 3rd or 4th-year student (HBO / WO) looking for a full time (40hrs) internship in order to gain experience in a fast-paced, high-growth business.
- Please note, the internship position is only available to currently enrolled students in The Netherlands.
- Passionate about people, curious and always seek to learn what can improve their lives.
- Passionate and curious about how research can be leveraged to improve how people find and maintain romantic connections.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Great attention to detail and organizational skills.
- You are Daring, Ambitious and Authentic.
What will help make you successful?
- Background in Psychology, Sociology, Behavioral science, or a related field.
- Fluent in English (+ bonus for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish LATAM)
- Bonus: Prior interviewing experience
- Bonus: Prior experience with user research methods
- Bonus: Experience working with mobile applications or digital products
About Inner Circle
Inner Circle is a high-quality dating app that focuses on getting you offline. To make sure your time is well spent, the team behind the app screens each member on safety, effort and mindset so you only see rich profiles from people you’d actually want to go on a date with. With a community of 4.8 million singles in 29 countries around the world, we help you match based on values and interests, making it easier to meet.
The independent bootstrapped tech company ranked in the FT1000 2020 list as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe. The company was also the winner of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 in The Netherlands in 2018.
At Inner Circle, we embrace our diverse community and team. We celebrate differences and know that they are key for helping us grow. Whatever your race, religion, colour, gender, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or age, we make sure everyone has the space to be themselves.
Sounds like a match? Apply today!
To apply for this job please visit theinnercircle.recruitee.com.