Job Seeker Market Research

UX/UI
B2C
recruiting

Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

Stepstone, a leading job board in Germany, sought to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving German job market and its competitive landscape.

Stepstone, a leading job board in Germany, sought to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving German job market and its competitive landscape.

Stepstone, a leading job board in Germany, sought to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving German job market and its competitive landscape.

Goals

  • Conduct a comprehensive competitive analysis to assess Stepstone’s market positioning

  • Identify key areas of strength and potential for improvement

  • Conduct a comprehensive competitive analysis to assess Stepstone’s market positioning

  • Identify key areas of strength and potential for improvement

Results

Through in-depth qualitative research, we uncovered valuable insights into the needs and preferences of job seekers and recruiters in Germany. These insights enabled Stepstone to refine its product offerings and marketing strategies to better serve its target audience.

Through in-depth qualitative research, we uncovered valuable insights into the needs and preferences of job seekers and recruiters in Germany. These insights enabled Stepstone to refine its product offerings and marketing strategies to better serve its target audience.

Process

Co-created Research Plan

Collaborated with the client and fellow researchers to develop a robust research plan that aligned with their business objectives.

Qualitative Interviews

Collectively we conducted 100 in-depth interviews with a diverse range of job seekers and recruiters.

Data Analysis

Systematically analysed interview transcripts using a qualitative data analysis tool (Dovetail) to identify key themes and patterns.

Co-created Research Plan

Collaborated with the client and fellow researchers to develop a robust research plan that aligned with their business objectives.

Qualitative Interviews

Collectively we conducted 100 in-depth interviews with a diverse range of job seekers and recruiters.

Data Analysis

Systematically analysed interview transcripts using a qualitative data analysis tool (Dovetail) to identify key themes and patterns.

Deliverables

  • 100 transcribed interviews

  • A detailed affinity map visualising key themes and insights

  • A comprehensive report outlining findings, recommendations, and actionable insights

  • A presentation summarising key findings and recommendations

  • 100 transcribed interviews

  • A detailed affinity map visualising key themes and insights

  • A comprehensive report outlining findings, recommendations, and actionable insights

  • A presentation summarising key findings and recommendations

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