Flexible Field Enumerator – Agriculture Data (Remote)

NASDA - National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Ellendale (ND); Remote; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Work from home

Knowledge about agriculture

Job summary

NASDA is seeking a detail-oriented Part-time Field Enumerator to support data collection across communities. The role offers a flexible schedule, remote work options, and the chance to learn where your food comes from. You will interview farmers, perform crop counts, and maintain precise records from your home base or in field assignments.

You will travel within the region as needed, using your own vehicle, and report hours and mileage. The position emphasizes reliability and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Able to travel within 200 miles on a quarterly basis for Training.
• Walk 100 yards unassisted on uneven ground.
• Ability to carry/lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses in person or by phone; collect reliable data.
• Perform crop counts in designated fields and maintain detailed records of interviews, mileage, and hours.
• Travel to field sites as needed and manage mileage and field logistics.
• Maintain organized, legible records and report hours, mileage, and expenditures.

Skills

Multitasking

Represent NASDA

Crop counts

Personal vehicle knowledge

Interviewing in person/phone

Computers / iPads

Travel 200 miles

Walk 100 yards

Lift up to 40 lbs

Tools

iPad

Personal vehicle

Job description

NASDA is seeking a detail-oriented Part-time Field Enumerator to support data collection across communities. The role offers a flexible schedule, remote work options, and the chance to learn where your food comes from. You will interview farmers, perform crop counts, and maintain precise records from your home base or in field assignments.

You will travel within the region as needed, using your own vehicle, and report hours and mileage. The position emphasizes reliability and attention to detail.