About Company
Seeking a dynamic entry point into data collection and community engagement? Career.zycto is a pioneering firm dedicated to gathering crucial insights that shape public understanding and policy. We believe in empowering our team members, especially those new to the field, with comprehensive training and a supportive environment. For a Field Interview Assistant, this means hands-on experience, direct impact, and a clear path for professional growth. Join a company where your contributions are valued, and your development is prioritized, helping us to uncover the stories that truly matter in local communities.
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Job Description
Are you a proactive, people-oriented individual looking to kickstart your career in research and community engagement? Career.zycto is excited to offer an exceptional entry-level opportunity for a Field Interview Assistant in Clifton, Bristol. This role is perfect for someone eager to make a tangible impact by collecting vital data directly from community members, contributing to projects that inform public opinion, market trends, and social policies.
As a Field Interview Assistant, you will be the face of our research, engaging with a diverse range of individuals in various settings across Clifton and surrounding areas. This is not a desk job; it’s an immersive experience that puts you at the heart of the community. You’ll be responsible for conducting structured interviews, accurately recording responses, and ensuring the highest quality of data collection. No prior experience in research is required – we provide comprehensive training that will equip you with all the necessary skills, from interview techniques to ethical data handling. We value enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a genuine interest in understanding people’s perspectives.
This role offers more than just a job; it’s a gateway to developing invaluable communication skills, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of social dynamics. You’ll gain practical experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection methods, which are highly sought after across various industries. If you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy meeting new people, and are committed to accuracy and professionalism, then we encourage you to apply. Join Career.zycto and be part of a team that champions insightful research and fosters professional growth from day one.
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Key Responsibilities
- Conduct face-to-face interviews with members of the public using structured questionnaires.
- Accurately record and document responses, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Adhere strictly to survey guidelines, ethical protocols, and data protection regulations.
- Manage your allocated workload efficiently to meet project deadlines and targets.
- Travel within the Clifton, Bristol area to various interview locations as required.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with respondents, building rapport and trust.
- Attend regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Report any challenges or issues encountered during fieldwork to the Team Leader promptly.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with an approachable demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Proficiency in basic digital tools for data entry (training provided).
Preferred Qualifications
- A keen interest in social research, market research, or public opinion polling.
- Experience in customer service or any public-facing role.
- Familiarity with the Clifton and wider Bristol area.
- Ability to adapt to various situations and interact with diverse demographics.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training program.
- Opportunity for career progression within research operations.
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
- Travel allowance for fieldwork.
- Supportive team environment and mentorship.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful research projects.
- Regular professional development workshops.
How to Apply
Ready to make your mark in research? We invite you to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your communication skills and any relevant experience that demonstrates your ability to interact effectively with the public. We look forward to hearing from you!
