Supporting the “A Digital Future for All” survey

Support survey outreach for a digital future

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Overview

Support survey outreach for a digital future

You have:

  • In-depth understanding of survey concept
  • Experience in conducting qualitative data collection
  • Good communication skills are essential
  • Advanced degree in the area of data is an advantage
  • Professional level of verbal and written English is required

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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are gearing up for SDG Digital to take place on 20-21 September in New York. SDG Digital is a cornerstone of our ongoing efforts to leverage digital innovation for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set within the broader context of this year’s UN General Assembly, the Summit of the Future and its Action Days. As we build towards a more inclusive and sustainable digital future, we want to hear from everyone around the world.

The main objective of this survey is to gather insights from diverse audiences across different continents and regions, asking them about their vision for a digital future for all so that they join global conversation helping to steer the global digital agenda.

Results of the survey will help be presented to world leaders during the Summit of the Future at the United Nations General Assembly (September 2024).

We are requesting support from online volunteers to share “A Digital Future of All” survey conducted by the ITU, UNDP and OSET and ensure it reaches diverse audiences from different countries, backgrounds, education levels and age groups.

Under the guidance of the ITU and UNDP, the volunteers will - Share survey link among peers/colleagues/communities/families - Ensure at least 40 surveys are completed. - Share report of completion in numbers to ITU and UNDP by September 15.

Candidates should have in-depth understanding of survey concept and experience in conducting qualitative data collection. A good communication skills are essential An advanced degree in the area of data is an advantage. Professional level of verbal and written English is required.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with survey methodologies and data collection? This question assesses your familiarity and experience with surveys, which is critical for the role. Provide specific examples of surveys you've conducted or participated in.
How would you ensure the survey reaches a diverse audience? This question evaluates your ability to strategize outreach to various demographics. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges do you anticipate in collecting survey data and how would you address them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to communicate complex information to a non-expert audience. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to participate in volunteer projects like this one? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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