Source of Hire

How Source of Hire Impacts Job Satisfaction

This survey attempts to identify how people who were recently hired found their jobs and the criteria they used to compare different opportunities. In addition, this information will be correlated with the factors that determine job satisfaction and retention. We thank you ahead of time for taking this survey.

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* 1. Which description below best describes how you got your current or most recent position?

College or career placement office or career event

Applied to a job posting that seemed to be a good fit

Applied to a job posting, but the company found a different job that was a better fit

Worked with an external agency recruiter to obtain the position

A corporate recruiter found my resume

Referred by a former co-worker

People in the company knew me and contacted me

Went from temp to permanent

Found someone through networking who referred me to right person

Internal move or promotion

Other method for obtaining position

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* 2. When did you obtain this position?

Date

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* 3. Are you still employed in this position?

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* 4. Which statement best describes your job-seeking status at the time you got this position?

I was fully-employed and not looking for another position

I was fully-employed, and casually looking for another position

I was fully-employed, but actively looking for another position

I was under-employed or unemployed and actively looking for another position

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Which of the following best describes your current or most recent position?

Executive

Senior Management

Middle Management

Full-time Professional Staff

Full-time Staff

Contract or Temp

Skilled

Non-skilled

Hourly

Entry-level

Other (please specify)

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* 6. How would you rank you job satisfaction in your current role?

Very Unsatisfied

Somewhat Unsatisfied

Neutral

Somewhat Satisfied

Very Satisfied

N/A

Very Unsatisfied

Somewhat Unsatisfied

Neutral

Somewhat Satisfied

Very Satisfied

N/A

Please explain your cause of satisfaction as it relates to how you found the job.

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* 7. Which statement best represents the company where you currently or most recently worked.

Large company or organization, over 10,000 employees

Mid-size company or organization, 2,000 to 10,000 employees

Moderate size business or organization, 500 to 2,000 employees

Small business or organization, 50-500 employees

Less than 50 employee

Other (please specify)

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* 8. Feel free to further explain how you obtained your last position.

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* 9. Add your name and email address if you'd like a copy of this report.

Name:

Email Address: