Also called: Panel Community Manager
Builds and looks after big groups of people who regularly take surveys for market research.
You recruit 500 new parents for a baby-product panel, check for fake or bot responses and keep members engaged with rewards so they keep answering.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's degree in marketing or social science.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Marketing, Sociology, Psychology.
Growing faster than average (about 7% over 10 years). Tracks market research analysts.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI spots bots and fake respondents, but AI fakes also create new problems; keeping real people engaged stays human.
Classes: AP Statistics, Computer applications, AP Psychology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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