Full-Time Senior Product Tester – Hearst Institute, Feltham
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Senior Product Tester – Hearst Institute, Feltham
DEPARTMENT: Homes
At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as our Senior Tester to start the next chapter in your career.
We’re the UK’s leading premium publisher, and the people behind iconic media brands such as Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar and Country Living. We’ve created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. We’ll always try to develop and improve, we trust each other to do our best, and we have fun as we build on our heritage to make history.
The Hearst Institute tests thousands of products every year so that Hearst’s brands can recommend the best products on the market to their readers.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Hearst Institute as a Senior Tester at our brand-new state of the art testing site in Feltham. This role sits within the Homes category and will involve working with other members of the Homes testing team to test and analyse everything from blenders and stand mixers to vacuum cleaners and washing machines, for editorial and commercial purposes. You will also carry out research into products on the marketplace and consumer trends, when required.
The products we test sit across multiple Hearst brands such as Men’s Health and Women’s Health, Cosmopolitan, Elle and Good Housekeeping. Built on decades of product testing and expert editorial know-how, the results of our testing can influence purchasing decisions and assure consumers of the quality and value of a product or service.
ABOUT YOU
As the Senior Tester, your role would involve working closely and providing support to the Homes Testing Manager and deputising in their absence. You will assist in driving the Homes testing strategy across Hearst’s editorial and commercial platforms to maximise the reach and potential of our reviews. You will maintain specialist knowledge in all fields of testing within this category and liaise with internal stakeholders and external consumer queries.
· You will have a keen interest in appliances and household goods.
· Previous practical testing experience.
· Eagerness to try new and inventive products.
· Previous experience in leading projects.
· Have the ability to build great relationships with PRs and brands.
· Quick thinking and problem-solving skills.
· Articulate with the ability to adapt your writing style.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:
· 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days)
· Flexible working – we’re happy to discuss options!
· Summer working hours
· Discounted gym membership
· Healthcare cash plan
· Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
· Life assurance and pension scheme
· Regular socials and more!
There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.
How to Apply
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