Household Product Reviewer - Feltham, United Kingdom - Hearst Magazines UK

Description

As a Household Product Reviewer, you will help us meet consumer demands and put products through their paces, from cleaning to garment-care products, large and small domestic appliances to garden products and kitchen gadgets, all the results of your testing will feature in our content.

If you have a passion for all things home related and for maintaining a clean, healthy, and organized home, are self-motivated, tech-savvy, resourceful, creative, and detail-oriented, then we would love to hear from you


ABOUT THE ROLE
Product Testing

• Research product categories, collaborate on testing procedures, execute lab performance and consumer tests, analyse data, and write reports in a timely fashion.
• Project Management is key to this role. Developing detailed project plans. Collaborating effectively with stakeholders for efficient project implementation.
• Pitch and execute product tests: including idea generation, collaborate with Project Coordinator to procure product sample and prep for inlab and consumer testing, prepping samples for consumer trials (sending out product as needed), coordinating consumer testers, creating surveys, and organising the lab space.
• Review products, claims and manufacturer data, evaluating quality, and efficacy, and assess and test these products for the Good Housekeeping Tried and Tested database.

Content

• Coordinate images and samples for photography.
• Work collaboratively with other Good Housekeeping teams journalists and commercial teams.
• Conduct Good Housekeeping Institute tours.
• Answer reader inquiries, respond to product complaints
• Opportunity to create relevant howto videos for social/digital channels like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
• Opportunity to serve as an expert resource in content for other Hearst titles, other media and onair.

Brand Promotion

• Act as an ambassador to the Good Housekeeping brand, including being wellversed in product testing and Good Housekeeping history, leading tours of the GH Institute, and participating in outside media coverage opportunities.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, current affairs, breaking news, key conferences/issues and general outreach

ABOUT YOU

• Desirable
• Bachelor's degree in with a science focus, including but not limited to forensic, family or consumer sciences, chemistry or engineering, or equivalent onthejob experience.
• Experience in consumer product testing, research, or development is desirable.
• Excellent data analysis and prioritisation skills
• Excellent writing, presentation and organisational skills
• Great communicator
• Strong selfinitiative and comfortable working in a fast paced environment
• An inquisitive, enthusiastic, and collaborative approach to work

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)
• pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees
• Hybrid working model 4 days per week in the office
• Discounted gym membership
• Healthcare cash plan
• Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Regular socials and more
• Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organisation the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we're working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard._

Salary:
Up to £28,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Onsite parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Feltham, TW14 0LW