Position Title:
Quantitative Researcher (Fixed Term)
Organization:
Democratic Alliance
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
Contract Duration:
Fixed term ending one day after the Local Government Election in 2026
Date Posted:
15 December 2024
Application Deadline:
12 January 2025
Job Reference Number:
FHO-QUANRES-003
Overview:
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is seeking Quantitative Researchers to join their Research department in Cape Town. This role focuses on conducting survey interviews and accurately capturing responses to support the DA’s mission of building a future based on Freedom, Fairness, Opportunity, and Diversity.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct high-quality survey interviews with residents who meet screening criteria.
- Accurately record and capture responses during surveys.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education:
- National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent.
- Experience:
- Data capturing experience is required.
- Experience in a call center environment (advantageous).
- Survey fieldwork experience (advantageous).
- Languages:
- Proficiency in English (read, write, speak).
- Proficiency in at least one additional language: Afrikaans, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Venda, Xhosa, Xitsonga, or Zulu.
- Skills:
- Excellent telephone etiquette.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Abilities:
- Work well under pressure.
- Independently manage tasks.
- Apply sound judgment.
Knowledge and Commitment:
- Understanding and commitment to the principles, policies, and program of action of the Democratic Alliance.
- Willingness to work long and irregular hours, including weekends and public holidays, if necessary.
Additional Information:
- The DA is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
- Successful candidates may be required to travel or adapt to changing schedules based on the demands of the role.
How to Apply:
Submit your application no later than 12 January 2025 to be considered for this position.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from the DA by the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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