Census Enumerator Job Description

Job brief

We are seeking Census Enumerators who are dependable and self-driven to ensure the successful completion of our census data collection process. As a Census Enumerator, you will be responsible for conducting interviews and collecting information from households and individuals within a specific area. Our ideal candidate is a good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, has good attention to detail, and is able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews with individuals to collect census data.
• Follow census procedures and protocols in collecting and recording data.
• Verify data for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure confidentiality and security of data.
• Conduct follow-up interviews as necessary to obtain missing or incomplete data.
• Utilize electronic devices to record data.
• Report any issues or concerns to the Census Supervisor.
• Work in an assigned geographical area, walking or driving to designated locations.
• Be available to work a schedule that is flexible, including weekends and evenings, as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and follow procedures
• Attention to detail and accuracy in collecting data
• Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic devices for data collection
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Ability to walk or drive to designated locations