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Market research interviewer

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Market research analyst Market research interviewer Market research representative Marketing recruiter Mystery shopper Phone interviewer Public opinion researcher Research interviewer Survey interviewer

Market research interviewers strive to collect information on the perceptions, opinions, and preferences of customers in relation to commercial products or services. They use interview techniques to draw as much information as possible by contacting people via telephone calls, by approaching them face-to-face or by by virtual means. They pass this information to experts for drawing analysis.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Contacting individuals by telephone or in person and explaining the purpose of the interview;
(b) Asking questions following the outlines of questionnaires and surveys;
(c) Recording responses on paper or entering responses directly into a computer database through computer-assisted interviewing systems;
(d) Identifying and resolving inconsistencies in responses;
(e) Providing feedback to survey sponsors concerning problems in obtaining valid data.

Knowledge

  • Marketing and advertising
  • Statistics
  • Database and network design and administration
  • Audio-visual techniques and media production
  • Political sciences and civics

Digital competencies

  • Conducting academic or market research
  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Communication, collaboration and creativity
  • Interviewing
  • Technical or academic writing

Digital competencies

  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data
  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts
  • Following ethical code of conduct

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Science and engineering professionals

Electrotechnology engineers

Electrical engineers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Electrical engineers

1.339

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

73,25%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-20,86% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

38,46%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

48,24%

Part-time contracts

1,35% Turnover index

195

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-4%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Science and engineering professionals

37%

63%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Science and engineering professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Electrotechnology engineers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Electrical engineers

No experience
22%
Less than 1 year
29%
Between 1 and 2 years
17%
Between 2 and 4 years
10%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
14%
Information and communication
39%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
25%
Administrative and support service activities
10%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8%
Manufacturing
6%
Others
12%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.