Survey Research Manager

AlphaHire

. Design questionnaires and sampling plans for resident, customer, and employee surveys .

Posted 10/27/2026contractRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in survey research project management, including questionnaire design, sampling, and data analysis. Proficient in utilizing statistical tools and methodologies to deliver actionable insights for public-sector clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Survey Research Project ManagementQuestionnaire DesignData WeightingSPSS ProficiencyPublic-Sector Client Experience

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Hard Skills

Questionnaire DesignSampling PlansData WeightingData AnalysisCross-TabulationTrend ComparisonReport WritingDashboard CreationFocus Group ModerationCommunity Listening Sessions

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationPresentation SkillsClient Engagement

Tools & Technologies

SPSSStataRQualtrics

Certifications & Qualifications

AAPOR MembershipSurvey Methodology Training

Industry Keywords

Public SectorUtility ClientsCommunity Satisfaction SurveysNational Community Survey

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design questionnaires and sampling plans for resident, customer, and employee surveys
Manage multi-mode fieldwork (online, phone, mail, address-based sampling)
Weight data and calculate margins of error and response rates
Analyze results with cross-tabs, benchmarks, and trend comparisons
Plan and moderate focus groups and community listening sessions
Write reports and dashboards and present findings to councils and boards
Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming
Confirm scope, schedule, and fee before any engagement begins
Work as a remote-first project-based collaborator with occasional client travel

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years leading survey research projects, with public-sector, school, or utility clients
Experience with questionnaire design, sampling, and weighting
Proficiency with SPSS, Stata, R, Qualtrics, or similar tools
Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant
Resident or community satisfaction survey experience (for example National Community Survey style) [Nice to have]
AAPOR membership or formal survey methodology training [Nice to have]
Bilingual survey administration experience [Nice to have]