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<h1 id="1-year-post-chatgpt-study-shows-old-job-mindset-prevails">1 Year Post-ChatGPT: Study Shows Old Job Mindset Prevails (Updated with 6-Month Follow-Up)</h1>
<p>On November 30, 2022, ChatGPT&#39;s release captivated the world. Within just five days, it attracted over 1 million users, an unprecedented feat. This rapid rise sparked numerous predictions of doom.</p>
<p>The primary concern revolved around AI and automation potentially causing massive job losses. Many feared that AI systems could fully automate functions sooner than previously thought possible. Even creative professions seemed to be at imminent risk of extinction.</p>
<p>The rapid advancement of AI also raised alarms about workers&#39; ability to keep pace. There was a growing belief that current educational and vocational training systems might be ill-equipped to manage the dramatic changes in job requirements.</p>
<p>A year after ChatGPT's debut, we conducted a study to explore how job seeker behavior towards traditional remote roles has evolved, if at all. Six months later, we've added a follow-up analysis comparing these trends, offering important insights for public discussions and media narratives on AI's influence on job-seeking behavior.</p>
<h2 id="methodology">Methodology</h2>
<p>For our research, we utilize Google Trends to analyze a sample of web searches. Google Trends is an invaluable tool for detecting new or evolving trends in user behavior. It helps identify which search terms are becoming more popular, offering a window into shifts in user interests and preferences.</p>
<h3 id="understanding-google-trends-data">Understanding Google Trends Data</h3>
<p>In Google Trends, data points represent the search volume of a query relative to the total number of searches within a specific time frame and geographic region. This data is normalized and presented on a 100-point scale, where 100 represents the peak popularity of a term. The scale is relative: a score of 0 indicates no interest, and a score of 100 signifies the highest popularity. For instance, a value of 25 suggests that the term&#39;s search volume was a quarter of its maximum on that date.</p>
<h3 id="time-range-analysis">Time Range Analysis</h3>
<p>Our methodology involves comparing web search trends from two distinct periods: December 05, 2021, to November 30, 2022 (360 days before ChatGPT&#39;s initial release date) and November 30, 2022, to November 25, 2023 (360 days after ChatGPT&#39;s initial release date). Although this method isn&#39;t a definitive predictor of future trends, analyzing search term patterns can offer valuable predictive insights into emerging interests and priorities.</p>
<h2 id="the-hypotheses">The Hypotheses</h2>
<p>Our study aims to investigate the impact of ChatGPT and AI on job seeker behavior online over the past year by examining four widely recognized hypotheses:</p>
<ol>
<li>The advent of AI is anticipated to create new job roles. We hypothesize that this will spark increased interest among job seekers in these emerging AI-related positions.</li>
<li>AI is expected to render jobs focused on repetitive, easily automated tasks obsolete. We hypothesize that this will result in a decline in job seekers&#39; interest in traditional remote roles of this nature.</li>
<li>It is anticipated that AI will have a substantial effect on the creative industry. We hypothesize that this will cause a decrease in job seekers&#39; interest in these creative professions.</li>
<li>The ongoing advancements in AI highlight the need for continuous learning and skill development. We hypothesize that this will generate increased interest among job seekers in AI-related learning and reskilling opportunities.</li>
</ol>
<br><p>Our research will assess the validity of these hypotheses based on the data and trends observed.</p>
<h2 id="hypothesis-1-heightened-interest-among-job-seekers-in-ai-related-roles-">Hypothesis #1: Heightened interest among job seekers in AI-related roles.</h2>
<p>The emergence of artificial intelligence is expected to introduce new job roles that previously did not exist. We hypothesize that this development will significantly heighten job seekers&#39; interest in these innovative AI-related roles. To validate this hypothesis, we will analyze the trend in keywords related to AI jobs during the predefined period. The keywords selected are <i>AI Jobs</i>, <i>Prompt Engineering</i>, and <i>AI Trainer</i>.</p>
<h3 id="ai-jobs">AI Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/ai-jobs.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;ai jobs&quot; in the United States increased by over 400% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="prompt-engineering">Prompt Engineering</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/prompt-engineering.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'prompt engineering' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'prompt engineering' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;prompt engineering&quot; in the United States increased by over 3,500% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="ai-trainer">AI Trainer</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/ai-trainer-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai trainer' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai trainer' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;ai trainer&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 250% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="results">Results</h3>
<p>The analysis suggests a marked increase in search interest for AI-related jobs. Established AI roles, like AI Trainer, saw significant growth, but it was roles that emerged post-ChatGPT release, such as Prompt Engineering, that showed the most substantial increases. This data supports the hypothesis that AI advancement is driving greater job seeker interest in new AI-related roles.</p>
<h2 id="hypothesis-2-diminished-interest-in-remote-careers-vulnerable-to-ai-induced-obsolescence">Hypothesis #2: Diminished interest in remote careers vulnerable to AI-induced obsolescence</h2>
<p>As AI and machine learning technologies progress, they become increasingly adept at executing tasks traditionally performed by humans. Jobs with repetitive and patterned tasks are especially susceptible to this change. Consequently, we hypothesize that interest in such professions will decline among job seekers.</p>
<p>To validate this hypothesis, we will review search volume trends for three remote careers particularly vulnerable to AI-induced obsolescence. The keywords selected are <i>customer service jobs</i>, <i>transcription jobs</i>, and <i>data entry jobs</i></p>
<h3 id="customer-service-jobs">Customer Service Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/customer-service-jobs.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'customer service jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'customer service jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;customer service jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 16% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="transcription-jobs">Transcription Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/transcription-jobs.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'transcription jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'transcription jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;transcription jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 23% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="data-entry-jobs">Data Entry Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/data-entry-jobs-1.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'data entry jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'data entry jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;data entry jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 22% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="results">Results</h3>
<p>Contrary to expectations, there was an overall increase in search interest for these traditional remote jobs, despite the high risk of obsolescence posed by AI. Therefore, our hypothesis that AI advancements would reduce interest in traditional remote roles at high risk of obsolescence is not supported by the data.</p>
<h2 id="hypothesis-3-declining-interest-in-creative-fields-highly-impacted-by-ai">Hypothesis #3: Declining interest in creative fields highly impacted by AI</h2>
<p>AI advancements are encroaching on creative domains, with machines now capable of producing art, music, writing, and design. This shift might reduce the demand for human creatives in some sectors, potentially altering job security perceptions and diminishing job seeker interest in these fields. To test this hypothesis, we analyzed search trends for <i>writing jobs</i>, <i>graphic design jobs</i>, and <i>video editing jobs</i>.</p>
<h3 id="writing-jobs">Writing Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/writing-jobs.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'writing jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'writing jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;writing jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 6% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="graphic-design-jobs">Graphic Design Jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/graphic-design-jobs-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'graphic design jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'graphic design jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;graphic design jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 15% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="video-editing-jobs">Video Editing jobs</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/video-editing-jobs-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'video editing jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'video editing jobs' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;video editing jobs&quot; in the United States increased by approximately 15% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="results">Results</h3>
<p>Despite AI&#39;s significant impact on creative fields, our analysis reveals an overall increase in search interest for creative digital roles. Thus, the hypothesis that AI advancements would diminish job seeker interest in creative digital professions is not corroborated by our findings.</p>
<h2 id="hypothesis-4-increased-job-seeker-interest-in-ai-related-learning-and-reskilling">Hypothesis #4: Increased job seeker interest in AI-related learning and reskilling</h2>
<p>The pervasive integration of AI in the workplace will necessitate continuous workforce upskilling. As a result, we anticipate an uptick in job seeker interest in AI-related learning and reskilling. To assess this, we analyzed search trends for three popular AI learning queries: <i>AI course</i>, <i>how to learn AI</i>, and <i>learn AI</i>.</p>
<h3 id="ai-course">AI Course</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/ai-course-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai course' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'ai course' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;AI course&quot; in the United States increased by over 350% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="how-to-learn-ai">How to learn AI</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/how-to-learn-ai-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'how to learn ai' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'how to learn ai' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;How to learn AI&quot; in the United States increased by almost 300% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="learn-ai">Learn AI</h3>
<img src=" https://wahojobs.s3.amazonaws.com/learn-ai-2.png" alt="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'learn ai' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023" title="Google Trends chart showing the interest in 'learn ai' from December 05, 2021, to November 25, 2023">
<p>The search interest for &quot;Learn AI&quot; in the United States increased by over 300% from the first period (one year before ChatGPT) to the second period (one year after ChatGPT).</p>
<h3 id="results">Results</h3>
<p>The analysis suggests a significant surge in search interest related to AI learning. This observation, drawn from the web search trends for selected terms, confirms the hypothesis that advancements in AI are driving a growing interest among job seekers in AI-related learning and reskilling opportunities.</p>
<h2 id="summary-of-findings">Summary of Findings</h2>
<p>Based on analysis of selected job seeker web search behavior data in the predetermined time range:</p>
<ol>
<li>The hypothesis that there will be greater interest among job seekers in new roles created by the advancement of AI has been <strong>confirmed</strong>.</li>
<li>The hypothesis that there will be a decrease in job seekers&#39; interest in traditional remote jobs that are about to become obsolete has been <strong>rejected</strong>.</li>
<li>The hypothesis that there will be a decrease in job seekers&#39; interest in creative remote jobs severely impacted by AI has been <strong>rejected</strong>.</li>
<li>The hypothesis that there will be greater interest among job seekers in AI-related learning and reskilling has been <strong>confirmed</strong>.</li>
</ol>
<h2 id="our-commentary-on-the-findings">Our Commentary on the Findings</h2>
<p>According to Danilo Godoy, founder and CEO of Wahojobs:</p>
<p>“Although the proliferation of AI has sparked interest in job opportunities that did not exist in the past, it has not had any impact on the search for online jobs that are about to become obsolete. Despite the promise of a transformed job market, there remains a strong gravitation towards these traditional remote roles.</p>
<p>As we stand at the cusp of a job revolution, it&#39;s becoming increasingly clear that a significant knowledge gap exists in the workforce. Remote job seekers, clinging to traditional roles, may find themselves unprepared for the jobs of tomorrow. As we move forward, we must seize this opportunity to reshape the educational landscape, ensuring that the labor market is ready and excited for an AI-driven future.”</p>

<h2 id="update-6-months-post-study-traditional-remote-jobs-steady-as-ai-roles-surge-a-id-update-6-months-post-study-traditional-remote-jobs-steady-as-ai-roles-surge-a-">Update: 6 Months Post-Study, Traditional Remote Jobs Steady as AI Roles Surge<a id="update-6-months-post-study-traditional-remote-jobs-steady-as-ai-roles-surge"></a></h2>
<p>Following our initial study, we conducted additional research to monitor the behavior of previously observed trends in job searches. This update provides insights into how interest in various job roles and learning opportunities has evolved over the past six months.</p>
<h3 id="continued-trends-and-emerging-patterns-a-id-continued-trends-and-emerging-patterns-a-">Continued Trends and Emerging Patterns<a id="continued-trends-and-emerging-patterns"></a></h3>
<p><strong>AI Jobs</strong>: The trend for &#39;AI jobs&#39; in the United States has shown an upward trajectory since the release of the study, with increasing searches reflecting growing interest.</p>
<p><strong>Prompt Engineering</strong>: The trend for &#39;prompt engineering&#39; has remained relatively stable, indicating consistent interest in this field.</p>
<p><strong>AI Trainer</strong>: There has been a significant rise in searches for &#39;AI trainer,&#39; suggesting heightened interest and demand for this role.</p>
<p><strong>Customer Service Jobs</strong>: Interest in &#39;customer service jobs&#39; has shown no significant change, maintaining steady search levels.</p>
<p><strong>Transcription Jobs</strong>: Searches for &#39;transcription jobs&#39; have declined by approximately 12%, indicating a decrease in interest.</p>
<p><strong>Data Entry Jobs</strong>: There was a 9.5% increase in interest in &#39;data entry jobs&#39; post-November 25, 2023, showing renewed attention to this role.</p>
<p><strong>Writing Jobs</strong>: The trend for &#39;writing jobs&#39; has remained largely unchanged, indicating stable interest levels.</p>
<p><strong>Graphic Design Jobs</strong>: Interest in &#39;graphic design jobs&#39; remained stable, with a slight upward trend, reflecting consistent demand.</p>
<p><strong>Video Editing Jobs</strong>: The trend for &#39;video editing jobs&#39; has been relatively stable compared to the previous period.</p>
<p><strong>AI Learning (AI Course / How to Learn AI / Learn AI)</strong>: Searches for AI learning topics, including &#39;AI course&#39; and &#39;how to learn AI,&#39; have surged by around 67-76%, showing significant growth in interest for AI education and skill acquisition.</p>

<h2 id="conclusion">Conclusion</h2>
<p>Our study shows a job market in transition, where traditional remote roles continue alongside new AI opportunities. These roles remain appealing, possibly due to slower AI adoption in certain sectors.</p>
<p>Our updated research reveals that interest in AI-related roles is surging, with more people seeking AI education and training. The rise in data entry job searches suggests these roles are evolving to include more AI-related tasks, while the decrease in transcription jobs points to a possible decline in traditional transcription work.</p>
<p>Overall, while AI roles are gaining popularity, traditional remote jobs like customer service and writing remain steady, showing their continued importance in the job market despite the increasing focus on AI.</p>
<p>Looking ahead, it's important to monitor if the continuous interest in conventional online jobs is reflected in the availability of these positions. A mismatch—where demand for these roles remains high, but their availability dwindles—could signal a significant challenge. We at Wahojobs remain committed to diligently monitoring how AI continues to impact the remote job market, adapting and informing our strategies accordingly.</p>

1 Year Post-ChatGPT Job Study (With 6-Month Follow-Up)

<h1>Appen China Platform (aka Appen 9): Should You Opt In or Out?</h1>
<p>From mid-2020, Appen raters from all over the world reported being invited by email to opt in for the new Appen China platform known as <a href="https://ui.appen.com.cn/user/login" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Appen 9</a>. By accepting the invitation to create an Appen 9 account, the home-based agents are supposedly exposed to a wider variety of projects, as they will also have access to the ones that are available exclusively through the Chinese platform.</p>
<p>As everything comes at a price, opting in to Appen China involves accepting terms and conditions that many raters report as shady and suspicious. And that raises some questions: Is it worth opting in to Appen China and creating an account with Appen 9? What are the pros and the cons? Will your personal information be shared with the Chinese government? These are the things that this article will look into and try to unveil.</p>
<p>If you are interested in joining <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/company/appen">Appen</a>, make sure to read our post on <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen-work-from-home/">how to work from home with Appen</a> in 7 steps.</p>

<h2>What is Appen China (or Appen 9)?</h2>
<p><strong>Appen China</strong> is the name by which <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen/">Appen</a> refers to its Chinese operation. It can allude to the platform where jobs are made available, which can also be called Appen 9 or <strong>Matrix Go by Appen</strong>, or the <a href="https://www.appen.com.cn/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">website</a> launched after the opening of Appen’s office in Beijing.</p>
<p>The fully translated Chinese site <a href="https://appen.com/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-appens-new-chinese-website/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">aims to help the company connect with prospects and clients in China</a>, a hot market for global AI development and machine learning solutions. The Appen 9 platform, on the other hand, serves as a hub to connect crowd workers with <a href="https://blog.searchevaluator.com/appen-all-projects/">Appen projects</a> for Chinese clients.</p>

<h2>Is Appen China Safe?</h2>
<p>The answer to this question depends on which concept of safety we are talking about.</p>
<p>If you’re concerned about the legitimacy of Appen China and whether you’ll get paid for your services, don’t worry. As the Chinese branch of <a href="https://appen.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Appen</a>, this is a legit and established company whose expansion has been funded by multiple prominent <a href="https://appen.com/investors/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">investors</a>.</p>
<p>However, if your concern is about whether your personal information will be kept safe with Appen China and your online privacy protected, then the answer is way trickier. Multiple Appen raters have reported being requested to install security apps that can only be removed by formatting the computer. There are suspicions that this type of software could be used to monitor all user’s activity on their PC. People also report that their computer become unstable after installing the required software.</p>
<p>All foreign entities operating within China are subject to its cybersecurity system. According to the <a href="https://www.chinalawblog.com/2020/10/china-cybersecurity-no-place-to-hide.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">China Law Blog</a> by international law firm Harris Bricken, “<em>This system will apply to foreign owned companies in China on the same basis as to all Chinese persons, entities or individuals. No information contained on any server located within China will be exempted from the government’s full coverage program. No communication from or to China will be exempted…. Any and all data will be available and open to the Chinese government</em>.”</p>

<h2>Appen 9 Jobs</h2>
<p>Most of the <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs">online jobs</a> that are available through Appen 9 are <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/micro-tasks-appen/">microtasks</a> such as <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/transcription">transcription</a> or <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/data-labeling">data labeling</a> projects. An example of a project is <a href="https://blog.searchevaluator.com/appen-all-projects/#Project_name_Aragorn">Aragorn</a>, among many others.</p>
<p>There are many types of crowd projects that can be available for raters who opt in, but keep in mind that they will require you to install client's apps on your computer, which can only be uninstalled by re-installing your PC.</p>

<h3>How much they pay</h3>
<p>In most countries, the average rate of pay for transcription projects on Appen 9 is around $15 per hour of audio transcribed.</p> 
<p>At first, this may look like a decent rate. However, the average time it takes to transcribe one hour of audio is at least 5 hours, so the actual rate you will make is less than $3/hour. This is way below the rate for most projects that are available through <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen-connect/">Appen Connect</a>. It is also far below the average salary paid by most <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/transcription-companies-hiring/">transcription companies</a>.</p>

<h2>Conclusion</h2>
<p>For now, the sentiment about Appen China projects is very negative. This can be easily concluded from several user reports on multiple online forums and Facebook groups.</p>
<p>That said, below are some reasons why you should consider opting in or out of Appen 9 projects by Appen China:</p>

<h3>Reasons for Opting Out</h3>
<ul><li>Low quality of Appen China support team. Raters claim that the quality of Appen China support is unacceptable. Communication with them is difficult and often described as very bad.</li><li>Low pay rates. Raters also claim that the pay rates are too low for the work given, with some of them using the terms “waste of time” and even “modern slavery” to refer to Appen 9 projects.</li><li>Risk of security threat. Appen China may require you to install software that can only be removed by resetting the computer to its factory settings. For many, it’s not clear what this software does, and it may end up compromising PC performance. If you decide to opt in, make sure to go through all the terms and conditions to avoid any surprises.</li><li>Risk of privacy threat. On top of that, there is also the possibility that your personal information and collected data can be promptly shared with the Chinese government if requested by them, which is something that worries (or at least bothers) many people, especially from Western countries. That doesn't mean that this is going to happen, but these are laws that any company operating in China must abide by.</li><li>Lack of projects. At least for now, there are very few projects that are available through Appen 9.</li></ul>

<h3>Reasons for Opting In</h3>
<ul><li>Be an early participant of this Appen initiative. Being an early participant of Appen China may turn out beneficial in the long term, even though there’s nothing that currently points in that direction. While the quality of the initial opportunities and support is oftentimes bad in such initiatives, it is possible that Appen will take feedbacks into consideration and make Appen 9 better in the future, so it might be a good idea to secure your spot on this platform now.</li><li>Opportunity for extra projects. Although the number of projects or tasks available through Appen 9 is still very low, one may argue that this is better than no extra projects or tasks. However, be aware that it is still not clear whether opting in for Appen China affects the projects that may become available to you through Appen Connect. Hopefully, Appen will become more transparent about conflicting projects and everything that is involved in project availability.</li></ul>

Appen China Platform (aka Appen 9): Should You Opt In or Out?

Online positions dealing with customer queries, complaints, and issues

This position deals with customer queries, complaints, and issues

<title>What is a Customer Service Representative (CSR)?</title>
<h1>What is a Customer Service Representative (CSR)?</h1>

<p>Customer service representatives are the backbone of many businesses, serving as the primary point of contact between companies and their customers. It is one of the <a href="https://blog.searchevaluator.com/wfh-jobs-beginners/">best remote jobs for beginners</a>. </p>



<p>In this article, we will explore the responsibilities, skills, and qualities of a remote customer service representative. We will also discuss salary range and the impact of technology and AI on the job outlook.</p>



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<h2>What does a customer service representative do?</h2>



<p>A customer service representative (CSR) is a person who interacts with customers on behalf of a company or organization. Their primary responsibility is to help customers with their inquiries, complaints, and requests. These days, many opportunities for CSRs are remote and the job can be done from home.</p>



<p>Customer service representatives may use a variety of communication channels, including phone, email, chat, or social media, to assist customers. They are expected to be knowledgeable about the products and services offered by their company and to be able to provide accurate information and assistance to customers.</p>



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<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>



<ol><li>Responding to customer inquiries and complaints:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Answering questions about products, services, or company policies</li><li>Resolving customer complaints and conflicts</li><li>Providing information about pricing, availability, and shipping</li></ul>



<ol start="2"><li>Processing orders and tracking shipments:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Taking orders over the phone, email, or online chat</li><li>Verifying and updating customer information and shipping details</li><li>Tracking orders to ensure they are delivered on time</li></ul>



<ol start="3"><li>Resolving billing and payment issues:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Helping customers with billing and payment questions</li><li>Assisting with refunds and returns</li><li>Updating customer billing and payment information in the company's database</li></ul>



<ol start="4"><li>Updating customer information in the company's database:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Keeping customer records up to date</li><li>Entering new customer information into the database</li><li>Updating information based on customer interactions</li></ul>



<ol start="5"><li>Providing technical support:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Assisting customers with technical issues related to products or services</li><li>Troubleshooting and resolving technical problems</li></ul>



<ol start="6"><li>Cross-selling and up-selling:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Offering customers additional products or services that complement their purchase</li><li>Recommending upgrades or add-ons to their order</li></ul>



<ol start="7"><li>Handling customer inquiries through different channels:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Responding to phone calls, emails, live chat, or social media inquiries</li><li>Ensuring that customer inquiries are answered in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Adapting communication style to fit the channel used by the customer</li></ul>



<ol start="8"><li>Managing customer accounts:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Monitoring and managing customer accounts</li><li>Providing account updates and status reports</li><li>Ensuring that customer accounts are accurate and up to date</li></ul>



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<h2>Qualifications and requirements</h2>



<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Previous experience in customer service or related fields may be required or not</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities</li><li>Knowledge of basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CRM software</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed</li><li>Positive attitude and a commitment to exceptional customer service</li></ul>



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<h2>Qualities of a good customer service representative</h2>



<ol><li>Strong communication skills:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Active listening and the ability to ask clarifying questions</li><li>The ability to explain complex information in a clear and concise manner</li></ul>



<ol start="2"><li>Patience and empathy:</li></ol>



<ul><li>The ability to remain calm and patient with frustrated or upset customers</li><li>A compassionate and empathetic approach to customer interactions</li><li>The ability to put oneself in the customer's shoes and understand their perspective</li></ul>



<ol start="3"><li>Problem-solving abilities:</li></ol>



<ul><li>Critical thinking skills to identify the root cause of customer problems and find effective solutions</li><li>Creativity and resourcefulness to find innovative solutions to complex issues</li><li>The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure</li></ul>



<ol start="4"><li>Product and company knowledge:</li></ol>



<ul><li>A deep understanding of the company's products, services, and policies</li><li>The ability to provide accurate and up-to-date information to customers</li><li>The knowledge of the most common questions and concerns that customers may have</li></ul>



<ol start="5"><li>Adaptability and flexibility:</li></ol>



<ul><li>The ability to adapt to changes in customer needs, company policies, or industry trends</li><li>The willingness to learn new skills and take on new challenges</li><li>The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>



<ol start="6"><li>Positive attitude:</li></ol>



<ul><li>A friendly and positive attitude toward customers and colleagues</li><li>A willingness to go above and beyond to help customers</li><li>A desire to continuously improve the customer experience</li></ul>



<ol start="7"><li>Attention to detail:</li></ol>



<ul><li>A focus on accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the job</li><li>The ability to maintain accurate records and documentation</li><li>The ability to spot potential issues or opportunities for improvement</li></ul>



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<h2>Customer service representative salary</h2>



<p>The salary of a customer service representative can vary depending on several factors such as the industry, location, and level of experience. In the United States, the hourly wage for remote CSRs typically ranges from $12.00 to $30 per hour.</p>



<p>Assuming this hourly rate, below are the monthly and yearly equivalent salaries for US-based online customer service representatives based on different work schedules:</p>



<p>Full-Time (40 hours per week):</p>



<ul><li>Monthly: $2,080 to $5,200</li><li>Yearly: $24,960 to $62,400</li></ul>



<p>Part-Time (30 hours per week):</p>



<ul><li>Monthly: $1,560 to $3,900</li><li>Yearly: $18,720 to $46,800</li></ul>



<p>Part-Time (20 hours per week):</p>



<ul><li>Monthly: $1,040 to $2,600</li><li>Yearly: $12,480 to $31,200</li></ul>



<p>Part-Time (10 hours per week):</p>



<ul><li>Monthly: $520 to $1,300</li><li>Yearly: $6,240 to $15,600</li></ul>



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<h2>How to become a customer service representative</h2>



<p>Here are the general steps to becoming a customer service representative:</p>



<ol><li><strong>Obtain a high school diploma or equivalent</strong>: A high school diploma or equivalent, such as a GED, is typically the minimum requirement to become a customer service representative.</li><li><strong>Acquire relevant skills and experience</strong>: While not always required, having experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality can be helpful in landing a customer service representative job. Acquiring relevant skills, such as communication, problem-solving, and multitasking can also improve your chances of success in this field.</li><li><strong>Look for job openings</strong>: Many companies hire customer service representatives, and job openings can be found on job search websites, such as <a href="https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Jobs/Customer-Service-Representative" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">ZipRecruiter</a>, outsourcing companies, such as <a href="https://jobs.concentrix.com/global/en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">Concentrix</a>, freelancer platforms like <a href="https://blog.searchevaluator.com/upwork/">Upwork </a>and <a href="https://www.peopleperhour.com/freelance-customer-service-jobs" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow">PeoplePerHour</a>, company career pages, or through networking.</li><li><strong>Apply for the job</strong>: Once you find a customer service representative job opening, you should apply by submitting a resume and cover letter that highlight your relevant experience and skills.</li><li><strong>Prepare for the interview</strong>: If selected for an interview, prepare by researching the company and practicing your responses to common customer service representative interview questions.</li><li><strong>Complete any required training</strong>: Once hired, you may need to complete training on the company's products, services, and policies. This training may be provided by the company, and may include classroom training, on-the-job training, and mentorship programs.</li><li><strong>Develop your skills and advance in your career</strong>: To advance in your career as a customer service representative, you can develop your skills by seeking out additional training opportunities, taking on more complex customer inquiries, and pursuing management or supervisory roles.</li></ol>



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<h2>Impact of technology and AI on customer service jobs</h2>



<p>Technology has already had a significant impact on customer service jobs, and the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to have a further impact on the future of customer service. Here are some potential current and future impacts of technology and AI on customer service jobs:</p>



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<h3>Current Impact:</h3>



<ol><li>Self-service options: Many companies now offer self-service options, such as online chatbots, that allow customers to find information and solutions to their problems without interacting with a human customer service representative. This has led to a decrease in the number of customer service representatives needed to handle simple inquiries and has shifted the role of customer service representatives to more complex and technical issues.</li><li>Improved efficiency: The use of technology, such as automated routing and ticketing systems, has helped customer service representatives to work more efficiently by prioritizing and routing inquiries to the appropriate representative, which results in faster resolution times.</li><li>Data-driven insights: Technology has enabled companies to gather and analyze large amounts of customer data. This data can help companies to identify trends and patterns in customer behavior, which can be used to improve customer service and identify areas for improvement.</li></ol>



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<h3>Future Impact:</h3>



<ol><li>Increased use of AI: The increasing use of AI is expected to have a significant impact on customer service jobs. Chatbots and virtual assistants will become more advanced, and will be able to handle more complex customer inquiries. This may result in a further decrease in the number of customer service representatives needed to handle routine customer inquiries.</li><li>Enhanced personalization: AI will enable companies to provide personalized service to customers by using data to understand their preferences and anticipate their needs. This will require customer service representatives to have more advanced skills and training to handle more complex inquiries and requests.</li><li>New job opportunities: While AI may result in the displacement of some customer service jobs, it will also create new job opportunities. These opportunities will be focused on developing and maintaining AI technologies, as well as training and managing virtual assistants and chatbots.</li></ol>



<p>In conclusion, technology and AI are already having an impact on customer service jobs, and this impact is expected to increase in the future. While this may result in the displacement of some jobs, it will also create new job opportunities and require customer service representatives to develop new skills to handle more complex and technical inquiries. Companies will need to adapt and invest in technology to keep up with the changing landscape of customer service.</p>



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<h2>Conclusion</h2>



<p>From problem-solving to empathy and communication, customer service representatives are key to building strong relationships between customers and companies.</p>



<p>If you are passionate about helping others, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, and are committed to providing exceptional customer service, a career as a customer service representative may be the right fit for you!</p>

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# What Is the Job of a Tester? Product, Game, & Software Testing

From ensuring that a product meets quality standards to validating the functionality of video games and software applications, testing roles play a crucial role in delivering an optimal user experience. 

This guide is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the world of [tester jobs](https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/tester), focusing on three main roles: product tester, game tester, and software tester.


## What Are Testing Jobs?

[Testing jobs](https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/tester) encompass a broad range of responsibilities, primarily focused on evaluating and ensuring the quality of a product. Whether it's physical products, video games, or complex software systems, testers play a vital role in identifying issues, suggesting improvements, and ensuring a seamless experience for end-users.


### Importance in Various Industries

Testing is not confined to a single sector; it plays a vital role in manufacturing, entertainment, technology, and more. The unifying goal across these industries is to ensure that the end product meets specific quality benchmarks and provides a satisfactory experience to the end-users.


## I. Product Tester

### Definition and Overview

Product testing is a specialized field where individuals evaluate the functionality, usability, and quality of various consumer products. The role of a product tester involves meticulously examining items such as electronics, cosmetics, appliances, and even food products to ensure they meet specific standards and expectations. 

Feedback from product testers is invaluable in identifying potential flaws, improving the product's overall design, and enhancing the consumer experience.


### Required Skills and Qualifications

Being a product tester doesn't necessarily demand an extensive technical background, but there are certain skills and qualifications that can make you stand out in this role:

1. **Attention to Detail:** Product testers must observe and analyze products carefully, identifying even the smallest inconsistencies or defects that may affect the user experience.
2. **Communication Skills:** Your observations and feedback need to be communicated effectively to the manufacturers or developers. Clear, concise, and constructive reporting is key to ensuring that your insights lead to tangible improvements.
3. **Basic Technical Knowledge:** While not always required, understanding the basic functionality and components of products, especially in electronics or appliances, can be beneficial in evaluating their performance.


### Daily Responsibilities

The daily responsibilities of a product tester may vary depending on the type and range of products being tested. Typical duties include:

- **Examining Products:** Analyzing the physical appearance, quality, and functionality of products.
- **Performing Tests:** Conducting specific tests as per guidelines to check various aspects such as durability, safety, and efficiency.
- **Providing Feedback:** Writing detailed reports or reviews, outlining observations, and suggesting potential improvements.
- **Collaborating with Teams:** Working closely with developers, manufacturers, or quality assurance teams to ensure that the product aligns with the desired standards.

<br>Product testing offers a unique opportunity to have a hands-on experience with various consumer goods, directly influencing their quality and market success. Whether working remotely or in a designated testing facility, product testers play a pivotal role in shaping the products we use every day.


## II. Game Tester

### Definition and Overview

A game tester plays a vital role in the development of video games. Their main responsibility is to identify bugs, glitches, or other issues that could affect gameplay. They work closely with game developers to ensure that the final product delivers a seamless and enjoyable gaming experience. 

Game testing is often seen as a stepping stone into the broader gaming industry and can be an exciting opportunity for those passionate about video games.


### Required Skills and Qualifications

While being a gamer is undoubtedly an advantage in this role, there are several essential skills and qualifications that can make you an effective game tester:

1. **Gaming Experience:** Familiarity with different game genres, platforms, and gameplay mechanics is essential for understanding the expectations and standards of the gaming community.
2. **Analytical Skills:** Game testers must be able to systematically analyze various game elements, identify inconsistencies or errors, and provide actionable feedback to the development team.
3. **Teamwork:** Collaborating with developers, designers, and other testers requires strong communication and teamwork skills. Your insights will contribute to refining the game, so being able to articulate your findings clearly is crucial.


### Daily Responsibilities

As a game tester, your daily responsibilities are centered around exploring and evaluating different aspects of a game. These duties may include:

- **Playing and Analyzing Games:** Extensively playing through different stages, scenarios, or levels of a game to evaluate its functionality, balance, and entertainment value.
- **Identifying Bugs and Issues:** Documenting any glitches, crashes, or problems that arise during gameplay, providing detailed information to help developers fix these issues.
- **Providing Feedback:** Offering insights on the overall feel of the game, user experience, difficulty levels, and other subjective aspects that may influence the final product.
- **Collaborating with Development Team:** Regularly communicating with the development team to understand the intended gameplay and ensure that the game aligns with the design vision.

<br>While the idea of being paid to play games may sound enticing, game testing is a serious profession that requires a dedication to detail. The feedback from game testers plays a vital role in shaping successful and engaging video games enjoyed by players across the globe.


## III. Software Tester

### Definition and Overview

Software testing is a critical phase in the development of any software application. The role of a software tester involves systematically evaluating software to ensure that it functions correctly, meets user requirements, and is free from defects. 

Software testers work closely with developers to identify issues early in the development process, reducing the cost and time needed for corrections and contributing to a superior final product.


### Required Skills and Qualifications

Software testing is a highly technical field, and specific skills and qualifications are needed to excel in this role:

1. **Programming Knowledge:** While not always mandatory, understanding programming languages and coding principles can provide valuable insights into how software operates and where potential issues may arise.
2. **Analytical Thinking:** Software testers must think critically to design test cases, identify potential failure points, and accurately assess how software performs under various conditions.
3. **Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC):** Knowledge of the different stages of software development, including requirements gathering, design, coding, and deployment, is vital in aligning testing efforts with the overall development process.


### Daily Responsibilities

The daily tasks of a software tester are diverse and require both technical expertise and attention to detail:

- **Creating Test Plans:** Designing detailed testing strategies to ensure comprehensive evaluation of software's functionality, performance, and security.
- **Executing Tests:** Running manual or automated tests to assess how the software behaves under different scenarios, including stress tests, usability tests, and regression tests.
- **Documenting Findings:** Recording the results of tests, including any defects or inconsistencies, and communicating them to the development team.
- **Collaborating with Developers:** Working closely with software developers to understand the application's intent and ensure that the testing aligns with development goals.

<br>Software testing is a multifaceted field that offers opportunities for individuals with various backgrounds and interests. Whether focusing on user experience, technical functionality, or security, software testers contribute significantly to building robust and reliable software products.


## Salary Expectation and Growth Path

Understanding the salary potential and career progression in a chosen field is essential for any job seeker. Below, we explore these aspects for the three key tester roles we discussed earlier.


### Salary Information

#### Product Tester

- **Entry Level:** Average starting salary between $25,000 to $40,000 per year or $12 to $20 per hour. Payment per product tested may range from $10 to $50 or more, depending on complexity.
- **Experienced Level:** Upwards of $60,000 annually or higher hourly rates.


#### Game Tester

- **Entry Level:** Salary range of $30,000 to $45,000 per year or $15 to $25 per hour on average. Compensation per bug found may range from $10 to $50 or higher, based on the severity and impact.
- **Experienced Level:** Up to $70,000 or more per year, with potential bonuses for identifying critical bugs.


#### Software Tester

- **Entry Level:** Between $40,000 and $60,000 annually or $20 to $30 per hour on average. Pay per bug may vary widely, with some positions offering $20 to $100 or more per bug, especially for complex or critical issues.
- **Experienced Level:** Ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 or more per year, with specialized roles earning higher hourly rates.


### Career Progression

#### Product Tester

**Entry Level:** Starting as a basic tester, often working on diverse products. Potential roles include Junior Tester or Quality Analyst.

**Mid-Level:** Progressing to specialized testing or team lead roles. Potential roles include Senior Tester or Quality Assurance Lead.

**Senior Level:** Moving into quality assurance management or product development roles. Potential roles include Quality Assurance Manager or Consultant.


#### Game Tester

**Entry Level:** Starting with basic gameplay testing. Potential roles include Game Tester or QA Tester.

**Mid-Level:** Advancing to lead tester, focusing on particular game aspects or coordinating teams. Potential roles include Lead Game Tester or Quality Assurance Specialist.

**Senior Level:** Potential growth into game design, development, or project management roles. Potential roles include Quality Assurance Manager, Game Designer, or Producer.


#### Software Tester

**Entry Level:** Engaging in general testing tasks. Potential roles include Junior Software Tester or Test Analyst.

**Mid-Level:** Specializing in specific types of testing (e.g., automation) or leading testing teams. Potential roles include Senior Tester, Test Lead, or Quality Analyst.

**Senior Level:** Progressing into roles like Quality Assurance Manager, Software Development Manager, or other specialized technology positions. Potential roles include Quality Assurance Manager, Test Automation Engineer, or Solution Architect.


## How to Become a Tester

Becoming a tester in the fields of products, games, or software offers an intriguing career path with diverse opportunities. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to pursue these jobs and where to find them:


### 1. Identify Your Interest Area

Choose the testing field that aligns with your interests and skills:

**Product Testing:** Ideal for those interested in consumer products and quality assessment.

**Game Testing:** Perfect for gamers and those passionate about game development.

**Software Testing:** Suited for those with technical aptitude and interest in software quality assurance.


### 2. Acquire Necessary Skills

Depending on the chosen field, consider enhancing your skills through relevant courses, certifications, or hands-on practice.


### 3. Create a Professional Portfolio

Prepare a resume and portfolio that highlight your skills, experiences, and any relevant projects. Include examples of your testing work if available.


### 4. Network and Connect

Join online communities, forums, and professional networks related to testing. Engaging with professionals in the field can lead to valuable connections and insights.


### 5. Search for Opportunities

There are various platforms to find testing jobs:

**Job Boards:** In specialized job portals like **Wahojobs** you can find a list of [entry-level testing opportunities](https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/tester/entry-level), including ones that require [no experience](https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/tester/no-experience).

**Testing Companies Websites:** Consider searching directly on the websites of companies that provide testing services. Examples include [UserTesting](https://www.wahojobs.com/company/usertesting), [Test IO](https://www.wahojobs.com/company/test-io), [PlaytestCloud](https://www.wahojobs.com/company/playtestcloud), and [uTest](https://www.wahojobs.com/company/uTest).

**Company Websites:** Many tech companies and manufacturers post tester positions on their careers page.

**Freelance Platforms:** Websites like [Upwork](https://www.wahojobs.com/article/upwork) and Freelancer offer project-based testing roles.

**Game Development Forums:** For game testing, specific forums and communities may provide exclusive insights into openings.


### 6. Apply and Prepare for Interviews

Tailor your applications to each role, and prepare for interviews by understanding the specific testing processes and tools relevant to the position.


### 7. Continuous Learning and Growth

Keep abreast of industry trends, tools, and methodologies. Continuous learning and adapting to new technologies will enhance your career progression.


## Conclusion

A career in testing, whether in product, game, or software domains, presents an opportunity to blend passion with profession. If you find joy in analyzing, assessing, and contributing to the development of products that people use every day, testing could be your calling.

Explore the possibilities, sharpen your skills, and take the leap into this exciting field. Your unique perspective and diligence could be the missing piece in delivering the next innovative product or breakthrough technology.

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<h1>What is an Internet Assessor at TELUS International?</h1>
<p><strong>Personalized Internet Assessor</strong>, also known as simply <em>rater</em>, is a <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs/search-evaluation">search engine evaluator job</a> at <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/telus-international-ai">TELUS International's AI Community</a> (formerly <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/lionbridge">Lionbridge AI</a>) whose client is Google. This project aims to improve its web search service. The core of this <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/online-jobs">online job</a> consists of evaluating web pages and search results for quality and relevance, but many other types of tasks are available. For example, you may be asked to rate the relevance of map results, images, and videos; evaluate how much an automated voice sounds natural or not; rate the utility of auto-completions and related queries; etc.</p>
<p>The Internet Assessor role is TELUS International AI Community's equivalent to the <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen-yukon-project">Yukon project</a> at <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen/">Appen</a>. The word <em>personalized</em> means that these raters are also given the opportunity to opt-in for tasks that involve the use of personal data collected by Google (e.g. their search history or Google Drive files). Raters who opt-in for personalized tasks may receive more tasks in a month compared to other raters, but some evaluators prefer not to rate these types of tasks due to privacy concerns.</p>
<p>Internet assessors are also commonly known as <strong>Google raters</strong>. It is one of the best <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/telus-ai-jobs-from-home/">AI Community jobs</a> where you can work online remotely. </p>
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<h2>Internet Assessor Salary</h2>
<p>The pay rate for personalized internet assessors at <a href="http://www.wahojobs.com/company/telus-international">TELUS International</a> usually ranges from $8/hour to $15/hour, depending on the rater's country. In the US, it may also vary by state.</p>
<p>Internet assessors earn by the hour and are paid on a monthly basis, no matter their locale or position type.</p>

<h2>Job Requirements</h2>
<p>To work as a personalized internet assessor, you must:</p>
<ul><li>Be fluent in English and your local language, if you're applying from a non-English speaking country</li><li>Be living in the country for which you are applying for the last 5 consecutive years. This is because it is crucial that raters have familiarity with historical, news, and cultural affairs of their locale</li><li>Have a Gmail account</li><li>Be a daily user of Gmail and social media sites</li><li>Be comfortable working from home</li><li>Have a desktop/laptop and a smartphone (Android or iPhone) with a high-speed internet connection</li></ul>

<h2>Application Process</h2>
<p>To apply for the Internet Assessor role at TELUS International, you must first check if there is an open position available in the country where you live. You can do so by visiting <a href="https://jobs.telusinternational.com/en_US/careers/aicommunity/">this page</a>. Do not confuse it with the <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/ads-assessor-telus-ai/">Personalized Internet <em>Ads </em>Assessor</a>, which is another role related to the evaluation of ads.</p>
<p>In case the job is listed there, you can click on it to review the details of the position and then click on the <em>Apply Now</em> button at the top or bottom of the page.</p>
<p>In doing so, you will be redirected to TELUS International's Recruitment Application Wizard portal, where you will be prompted to create a new user account if you don't have one yet. </p>
<p>The application wizard will guide you to the pages in which you can enter the information for your application, such as your personal data, work experience and education. You must also attach your resume/CV in English and Proof of English Language competency.</p>
<p>Before submitting your application, you will be required to answer a pre-screening questionnaire that is basically designed to confirm that you meet the requirements of the job. Please note that, as a general rule, it is not recommended to mention that you are currently working on a similar opportunity with another company like <a href="http://www.wahojobs.com/company/appen">Appen</a> as there might be some <a href="https://www.wahojobs.com/article/appen-and-telus-ai-simultaneously">conflict of interest</a> that they don't make clear to applicants. </p>
<p>After submitting your application, it can take anywhere from a few days to even months until they review it. If you successfully pass the resume screening phase, they will get back to you to schedule the exam.</p>

<h2>Internet Assessor Exam</h2>
<p>The exam for the TELUS International internet assessor or personalized internet assessor position is based on these <a href="https://www.searchevaluator.com/pages/general-guidelines" target="_blank" rel="noopener">general guidelines</a>, and consists of three parts:</p>
<ul><li><strong>Part 1</strong> is a multiple-choice exam to test your understanding of the guidelines. Having good research skills is important to successfully complete this step. The reason is that your chances of passing this test will greatly increase if you can properly consult the guidelines to ensure that you are providing the correct answers.</li><li><strong>Part 2</strong> is a hands-on rating test where you will have to <em>assign quality ratings</em> to web pages based on your understanding of the guidelines. This is a bit more difficult than the first exam because the pages you will be requested to rate are not included in the guidelines, so it really simulates a real task.</li><li><strong>Part 3</strong> is also a hands-on evaluation test where you will have to <em>assign relevance (or Needs Met) ratings</em> to search results. This is considered the most difficult part because it involves mastering pretty much all aspects of the guidelines.</li></ul>

<h2>How to Prepare for the Internet Assessor Exam</h2>
<p>First, download the <a href="https://www.searchevaluator.com/pages/general-guidelines" target="_blank" rel="noopener">internet assessor guidelines</a> at the <strong>Search Evaluator Academy</strong>. This document is made publicly available by Google, so you can get a head start on your preparation by reading it in advance.</p>
<p>Then make sure to skim through our <a href="https://www.searchevaluator.com/collections" target="_blank" rel="noopener">list of courses</a> to check if there are any that meet your needs and budget. And remember, preparation is the key!</p>

What is an Internet Assessor at TELUS International AI?

Online roles related to revising and improving the clarity and quality of written content.

This role involves revising and improving the clarity and quality of written content.

Online roles related to managing financial records and transactions

This role involves managing financial records and transactions

Online roles related to recording and maintaining financial transactions

This role involves recording and maintaining financial transactions

Online positions that involve processing and resolving insurance claims.

This job involves processing and resolving insurance claims.

Online roles that involve analyzing data to help businesses make informed decisions.

This role involves analyzing data to help businesses make informed decisions.

Online roles associated with tagging or labeling data to improve machine learning models

Online jobs focused on gathering and recording data

This job focuses on gathering and recording data

Online roles that involve inputting data into systems or databases

This role involves inputting data into systems or databases

Online positions focused on creating visual content for various media.

This job focuses on creating visual content for various media.

Online jobs that involve writing and maintaining code for software applications, websites, or systems

This role involves writing and maintaining code for software applications, websites, or systems

Online roles within an insurance company.

This role is within an insurance company.

Online jobs that involve the promotion and selling of products, services, or ideas through various channels and strategies

This role involves the promotion and selling of products, services, or ideas through various channels and strategies

Small, simple tasks often part of a larger project

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This role involves checking written content for grammatical and typographical errors

Online jobs focused on evaluating and providing ratings for products, services, or content

This job focuses on evaluating and providing ratings for products, services, or content

Online jobs related to assessing the performance of social media platforms

Online roles that involve completing various types of surveys

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This role involves preparing and filing tax documents

Online jobs that involve converting spoken language into written text

Online roles related to converting written text from one language to another

Online jobs that involve remote administrative or organizational tasks

Online positions that involve creating written content for various purposes

This position involves creating written content for various purposes

Diverse and unique online jobs that don't neatly fit into any of the other predefined categories

This is a diverse and unique online job that doesn't neatly fit into any of the other predefined categories

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in the United States

United States

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Australia

Australia

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Brazil

Brazil

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Canada

Canada

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Egypt

Egypt

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in France

France

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Germany

Germany

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in India

India

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Indonesia

Indonesia

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Ireland

Ireland

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Italy

Italy

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Japan

Japan

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Kenya

Kenya

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Malaysia

Malaysia

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Mexico

Mexico

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in the Netherlands

Netherlands

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in New Zealand

New Zealand

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Nigeria

Nigeria

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Pakistan

Pakistan

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in the Philippines

Philippines

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Poland

Poland

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in South Africa

South Africa

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Spain

Spain

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Thailand

Thailand

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Turkey

Turkey

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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This job opportunity is available to candidates located in Vietnam

Vietnam

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This job opportunity is open to candidates globally

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