Hybrid Senior Research Operations Lead

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About the role

  • Recruiting Lead at Salesforce responsible for engaging participants for user research studies and building diverse participant panels. Collaborating with research teams to enhance customer experiences through qualitative insights.

Responsibilities

  • Source and recruit participants for qualitative and quantitative research studies, including interviews, usability tests, surveys, and focus groups.
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle: outreach, screening, scheduling, confirmation, and follow-up.
  • Build and maintain a diverse panel of research participants across various demographics, personas, and customer segments.
  • Develop and manage tracking systems to ensure data quality, participant history (to prevent over-sampling), and privacy compliance.
  • Partner with researchers to understand specific study requirements and develop tailored recruitment strategies.
  • Engage and manage external recruitment vendors to ensure high-quality recruits and operational excellence.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual recruiting workflows to reduce the time-to-recruit for the research team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of recruiting experience, specifically focused on research operations, user research, or customer insights.
  • Experience navigating the complexities of recruiting in a B2B/Enterprise environment (e.g., reaching IT Admins and decision-makers).
  • Strong skills in managing multiple high-priority recruitment projects simultaneously with meticulous follow-through.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on “being a great host”—ensuring every user has a pleasant experience with Slack Research.
  • Familiarity with research recruiting tools and CRM systems (e.g., Ethnio, UserInterviews, Salesforce, or Qualtrics).
  • A deep commitment to building diverse and inclusive participant pools.

Benefits

  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program

Job title

Senior Research Operations Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$148,500 - $223,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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