Focus Group Participant
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: part-time
Company: AFG
Salary: Based on Experience
Category: admin/office
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Focus Group Participant Job OverviewWe are seeking motivated individuals for the position of Focus Group Participant (Part-time, Remote). In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute valuable feedback through participation in a variety of national and local paid focus groups, health studies, and market research assignments. This flexible, part-time, remote opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to make extra income by sharing their opinions and experiences on a range of products and services. No previous experience is required, and participants can choose to engage either online or, in some cases, in person. Registration and completion of a pre-qualification questionnaire are necessary to determine eligibility for specific studies.
Key Responsibilities- Actively participate in scheduled focus group sessions, either virtually from your home or, when offered, at designated locations.
- Provide honest and thoughtful feedback on a variety of topics, products, and services as part of consumer research panels.
- Complete all required pre-session documentation, surveys, and questionnaires to ensure eligibility and preparedness for each assignment.
- Follow written and verbal instructions provided by research facilitators to ensure productive and meaningful group discussions.
- Arrive on time for all scheduled sessions, with a recommendation to log in or arrive at least 10 minutes before the session starts.
- Use products and/or services provided for evaluation purposes, when applicable, and be prepared to discuss your experiences during meetings.
- Engage in both written and oral communication throughout the research process, contributing actively in group discussions and follow-up surveys.
- Must have access to a smartphone with a camera or a desktop/laptop with a webcam for participation in online studies.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection to ensure smooth participation in virtual focus groups.
- Strong ability to follow detailed instructions, both written and verbal, as provided by research facilitators.
- Willingness to participate fully in one or more research topics as assigned.
- Commitment to punctuality and professionalism in all scheduled sessions.
- Ability to complete all required surveys and documentation for each research panel.
- Openness to trying and evaluating new products or services, and readiness to share honest feedback prior to scheduled meetings.
- Contribute your opinions to help shape products, services, and industry standards across multiple sectors.
- Gain early access to new products and services before they reach the broader market, when applicable.
- Flexible, remote assignments allow you to participate from the comfort of your home, fitting conveniently into your existing schedule.
- Earn competitive compensation for your time and feedback on a per-assignment basis.
- Be part of a diverse community of participants influencing product development and market trends.
If you are enthusiastic about sharing your perspectives in group discussions and providing valuable feedback on new consumer products, we encourage you to apply for the Focus Group Participant (Part-time, Remote) position. Registration involves completing a questionnaire to determine eligibility for upcoming assignments.
We look forward to your application and the unique insights you can bring to our research panels!