Job Description Pollster Job Description
Pollster Job Description

Job Brief

As a Pollster, you will play a crucial role in planning, developing, and conducting surveys to gather meaningful data. Your primary responsibilities will include designing effective questionnaires, analyzing survey results, and interpreting data to provide actionable insights. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a background in social science or a related field, and experience in survey methodology. You will collaborate with survey teams to ensure objectives are met and deliver accurate findings to inform decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and develop comprehensive survey methodologies to address research objectives.
  • Design and test questionnaires to ensure clarity and effectiveness in data collection.
  • Conduct surveys using various methods, including telephone, online, and face-to-face interviews.
  • Analyze and interpret survey data to extract significant trends and insights.
  • Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align survey objectives with organizational goals.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in polling and survey research.
  • Manage and supervise survey teams to ensure quality and adherence to research protocols.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Statistics, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in survey design and analysis, preferably within a polling or research organization.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for presenting complex data clearly.
  • Familiarity with survey methodologies, sampling techniques, and data collection processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy and reliability in research outputs.

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