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60 Decibels Survey Enumerator (Research Assistant) Application Form

Thank you for your interest in becoming a 60 Decibels Research Assistant and joining our global network of 1600+ Research Assistants. We're on a mission to make it easier to listen to the people who matter most. 60 Decibels Research Assistants help make that happen through conducting phone surveys and working closely with our Project Teams to ensure quality customer insights. Please note that while this is a contract position, in most cases, we require Research Assistants to be available 6-8 hours a day in order to meet the required daily targets of completed surveys. We urge you to review the job description and the application form below carefully before submitting your application. Job description - https://60decibels.com/research-assistant/. Please ensure that all your responses, including your CV, are in English; if your application materials are not submitted in English, they will not be reviewed. You will also be asked to upload a short video and/or audio as part of this application. If you have any questions, please contact us via ra.recruitment@60decibels.com Note: Kindly refrain from applying for the position more than once. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your application, please send us an email, and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

Please enter your primary email address. We will use this email address to contact you about your application. If you enter your email incorrectly, you may not receive communication about your application. A gmail account is preferred.
Please include the country code.
By checking this box you are confirming that you are at least 18 years of age:
What gender do you identify as?
The answer to this question has no bearing on the outcome of your application.
In what country do you reside? (If selected, you will be staffed on projects in the country you report to be based in)
Kindly note that the countries listed in the dropdown are the ONLY countries for which we are currently accepting applications. Please DO NOT apply under a different country of residence. If your country of residence is not displayed in the dropdown, this indicates that we are not accepting applications at this time. For the most up-to-date information on open Research Assistant roles, we encourage you to follow us on LinkedIn.
Please indicate the language(s) in which you are fluent and capable of conducting interviews, as well as reading and writing. Please only list the languages in which you have a high level of proficiency.
Select all languages you speak fluently.
Please rate your English communication skills
Both written and oral
Introduce Yourself and What Excites You About This Role
Please tell us why you are interested in becoming a 60 Decibels Research Assistant. You have two options for how to share this information: 1. A video/audio recording in English - our preference (1-2 minutes maximum) 2. If you're unable to submit a video/audio recording, you can provide a written response in English (150-300 words maximum) Select your choice below.
Please attach your CV in English so we can get to know you better.
Your CV should 2 pages maximum in one PDF file. Only CVs written in English will be reviewed.
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What is the highest level of education you have completed?
On a scale from 1 to 5, what is your level of experience with conducting interviews and surveys, where 1 is no experience and 5 is very experienced?
On a scale from 1 to 5, how would you rate the stability and reliability of your internet connection, where 1 is not reliable at all and 5 is very reliable.
Thank you. Now we have five questions to help us understand how you might react in certain situations. Q1: What would you do in the following situation: You are under tight time pressure to complete data entry, and you don't think you will be able to make the stated deadline. Do you:
A. Hope that the 60 Decibels team won't notice and try your best to meet the deadline next time. B. Stay up all night to meet the deadline and submit the work that you have done, even if it is incomplete. C. Proactively communicate with the 60 Decibels team a few days before the deadline and let them know that you don’t think you will be able to meet it, and work with them to determine a revised deadline.
Q2: What would you do in the following situation: You are conducting a phone survey with a customer and you are about to ask a sensitive question. Do you:
A. Skip the question and decide it is too sensitive to ask B. Explain to the respondent that you're about to ask a sensitive question and give them an option not to answer it. C. Ask the question very fast and move on
Q3: What would you do in the following situation: You have just completed an interview with a customer and realize that you forgot to ask them one of the survey questions. Do you:
A. Answer the question for the customer, based on how you think they would have answered B. Alert the 60 Decibels team of this situation and ask for their advice on how to proceed C. Leave the question blank
Q4: What would you do in the following situation: You are reviewing a survey and are unclear about the purpose of one of the interview questions. Do you:
A. Decide that you'll skip that survey question in your interviews with customers B. Ask the survey question in your interviews even if you are unclear about the purpose of it C. Ask the 60 Decibels team to clarify the purpose of the survey question before you start your interviews
Q5: What would you do in the following situation: You are about to start an interview and the respondent decides they do not want to participate in the survey. Do you:
A. Insist that the respondent should complete the interview B. Call the respondent back a few times, despite their request C. Politely comply with their request and mark the respondent as "Unwilling to be interviewed"
Based on your understanding of the role, describe in your own words the 3-5 qualities that make a good Research Assistant


We require our Researcher Assistants to work 6-8 hours a day when they are engaged in a project. Please select the option that works best for you.
What times would you be available to work? Select all that apply
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