Field Enumerator for Fayette County, PA

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

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