Employee Engagement Survey Template

The Employee Engagement Survey Template helps organizations understand how employees feel about their roles, teams, and the company as a whole. With a mix of open-ended feedback, rating questions, and prioritization prompts, this survey gives HR teams deep insight into what drives engagement—and what holds it back.

Delivered directly through Microsoft Teams and Outlook via Teamflect, this survey is easy to complete and helps you build a culture of continuous listening and meaningful action.

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What does the Employee Engagement Survey template include?

Open-Ended Feedback Questions:

Employees share ideas for improving engagement and express what excites them about their work.

Feedback Frequency & Recognition Tracking:

Multiple-choice and Likert scale questions uncover how often employees receive feedback and whether they feel appreciated.

Growth Opportunity Ratings:

Star rating questions assess satisfaction with learning, career progression, and development support.

Value Alignment & Communication Insights:

Questions measure how well employees feel heard, and how transparent leadership is in their communication.

Net Promoter-Style Recommendation Score:

Measure employee loyalty and sentiment by asking how likely employees are to recommend your organization to others.

Job Satisfaction Prioritization:

Ranking fields help HR teams understand which aspects of work—compensation, growth, culture—matter most to employees.

How to use the Employee Engagement Survey Template in Microsoft Teams & Outlook

This survey can be used during annual engagement cycles or as part of quarterly pulse surveys:

1. Tailor the questions to your culture

Customize engagement drivers and terminology to reflect your organizational values or priorities.

2. Launch the survey company-wide or by segment

Send to all employees or target specific teams, business units, or office locations for focused insights.

3. Allow responses inside Microsoft Teams or Outlook

Employees can complete the entire survey within Teamflect—no outside survey platforms needed.

4. Track participation and sentiment trends

Use Teamflect’s built-in analytics to monitor response rates and analyze engagement patterns over time.

5. Act on feedback to drive retention and morale

Use insights to shape HR programs, manager training, internal communications, and workplace culture initiatives.

 Who should use this template?

This template is ideal for organizations focused on building a high-engagement culture and improving employee experience at every level.

Best for:

  • People Ops and HR teams managing annual engagement programs
  • Leaders aiming to strengthen team culture and connection
  • Organizations with remote or hybrid teams needing continuous feedback
  • Executives measuring leadership trust and communication impact
  • Companies tracking engagement KPIs linked to retention and performance

With the Employee Engagement Survey Template, you can identify what energizes your workforce and where to focus your efforts to build a more motivated team.

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