What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Data Collector position at National Association of State Departments of Agriculture?
Company Overview
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. territories. Our mission is to grow and enhance American agriculture through policies, partnerships, and public engagement.
Salary
This part-time field service position earns a competitive wage of $15/hour, plus mileage with opportunities for a promotion based on hours worked and performance ratings.
Job Description
In this role, you will play a crucial part in serving our agricultural producers by providing reliable, accurate, and objective statistics and information that farmers, ranchers, and rural communities depend on. Your responsibilities include interviewing farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone, as well as maintaining and delivering detailed and legible records of the interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and your hours worked.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment, the ability to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions, and knowledge about computers or iPads. You should also be able to demonstrate good time management, self-motivation, and a positive and friendly attitude.
Benefits
We offer a flexible schedule that may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work from home, conduct interviews in person or by telephone, and make crop counts in designated fields.
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. territories. Our mission is to grow and enhance American agriculture through policies, partnerships, and public engagement.
Salary
This part-time field service position earns a competitive wage of $15/hour, plus mileage with opportunities for a promotion based on hours worked and performance ratings.
Job Description
In this role, you will play a crucial part in serving our agricultural producers by providing reliable, accurate, and objective statistics and information that farmers, ranchers, and rural communities depend on. Your responsibilities include interviewing farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone, as well as maintaining and delivering detailed and legible records of the interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and your hours worked.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment, the ability to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions, and knowledge about computers or iPads. You should also be able to demonstrate good time management, self-motivation, and a positive and friendly attitude.
Benefits
We offer a flexible schedule that may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work from home, conduct interviews in person or by telephone, and make crop counts in designated fields.
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