Remote Field Interviewer - Shape Public Policy
About the Role
As a Remote Field Interviewer, you’ll play a vital role in capturing the voices that help shape public policy and services across the UK. This position involves conducting interviews in people's homes using a tablet, engaging with the community to gather valuable insights. You will be responsible for handling rejection while maintaining a positive attitude, working independently and flexibly. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important social research initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Conduct interviews with various community members to gather qualitative data.
- Utilize a tablet to record responses and manage data efficiently.
- Engage with participants to encourage open and honest communication.
- Handle rejection gracefully and maintain a positive demeanor throughout interactions.
- Work independently, managing your schedule to meet the required 20 hours per week.
- Ensure compliance with all necessary regulations, including completing a DBS check.
- Maintain a reliable broadband internet connection for remote work.
- Be available to work across weekdays, evenings, and weekends as needed.
Requirements
- Valid UK driving licence and access to a car.
- Comfortable with basic technology and data collection tools.
- Strong resilience and excellent people skills.
- Confidence in handling difficult conversations with participants.
- Ability to commit to at least 20 hours of work per week.
Nice to Have
- Experience in social research or customer service roles.
- Familiarity with qualitative research methodologies.
- Previous experience conducting interviews or surveys.
What We Offer
- Flexible hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Performance-based pay structure with potential bonuses for active work.
- Compensation for travel time and mileage reimbursement.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful research that shapes public policy.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
This Remote Field Interviewer role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to social research that impacts public policy. Enjoy flexible hours and performance-based pay.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in using digital tools for data collection, such as tablets and survey software, ensuring efficient and accurate information gathering.
Possesses a strong ability to handle rejection and maintain resilience, allowing for positive interactions with diverse interview subjects in a remote setting.
Demonstrates exceptional communication skills specifically tailored for engaging with individuals from varied backgrounds, adapting interview techniques to elicit genuine insights.
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