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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Survey Interviewer to join our team and play a key role in gathering valuable data and insights from diverse populations. As a Survey Interviewer, you will be responsible for conducting structured interviews, either in person, over the phone, or online, to collect accurate and reliable information for research, market analysis, or organizational decision-making. Your ability to communicate effectively, maintain professionalism, and adhere to ethical standards will be crucial in ensuring the integrity and quality of the data collected.
In this role, you will follow established questionnaires and protocols, ensuring that each respondent understands the purpose of the survey and feels comfortable providing honest answers. You will be expected to record responses accurately, handle sensitive information with confidentiality, and address any questions or concerns from participants. Attention to detail, patience, and adaptability are essential, as you may encounter a wide range of individuals with varying backgrounds and perspectives.
You will also be responsible for managing your schedule, meeting daily or weekly quotas, and reporting progress to supervisors or project managers. Training will be provided on survey techniques, data entry systems, and any specific subject matter relevant to the surveys you will be conducting. Opportunities for advancement may be available for those who demonstrate strong performance and leadership abilities.
The ideal candidate is personable, organized, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. Previous experience in customer service, research, or data collection is an asset but not required. If you are interested in contributing to meaningful research and enjoy engaging with people, we encourage you to apply for the Survey Interviewer position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct structured interviews with respondents in person, by phone, or online.
- Explain the purpose of the survey and ensure informed consent.
- Accurately record responses using paper forms or digital devices.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Meet daily or weekly interview quotas as assigned.
- Report progress and submit completed surveys to supervisors.
- Address participant questions and concerns professionally.
- Follow established protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Assist with data entry and quality control as needed.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; higher education preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
- Professional and courteous demeanor.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with data entry.
- Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends if required.
- Previous experience in interviewing or customer service is a plus.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What interests you about working as a Survey Interviewer?
- Describe your experience with data collection or customer service.
- How do you handle difficult or uncooperative respondents?
- Are you comfortable working independently and meeting quotas?
- What strategies do you use to ensure data accuracy?
- How do you maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information?
- Are you available to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends?
- Describe a time when you had to explain complex information to someone.
- How do you stay organized when managing multiple tasks?
- What languages do you speak fluently?