The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is looking to hire a detail-oriented part-time Field Enumerator to perform tasks that support the organization. This role involves interviewing farmers and ranchers, conducting crop counts, and maintaining detailed records to provide reliable agricultural statistics.
Responsibilities
- Actively interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone
- Travel to designated fields in order to perform crop counts
- Maintain and deliver detailed and legible records of the interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and your hours worked
- Conduct your enumerator work from a residence with an operable telephone free from any distractions
- Maintain a reliable personal vehicle
Skills
- Experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment
- Ability to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions
- Ability to make crop counts in designated fields
- Ability to maintain a reliable personal vehicle
- Ability to conduct interviews in person or by telephone with farm operators and other individuals
- Knowledge about computers or iPads
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate good time management in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Organized
- Maintain a positive and friendly attitude
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- The opportunity to work from home
- The ability to work in your community
Company Overview
Founded in 1916, NASDA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association which represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. It was founded in 1916, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.nasda.org.
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