Part-time Data Collector

National Museum of Wildlife Art•Jackson, WY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The National Museum of Wildlife Art is seeking a Part-time Data Collector to approach Museum guests and invite them to participate in research or evaluation studies by completing a survey or interview. This role involves following a specific data collection protocol to ensure random sampling and accurate data gathering, aiming to collect data from an average of 4 to 5 guests per scheduled hour. The Data Collector will be responsible for meeting monthly data collection goals, responding to guest questions to enhance their Museum experience, and working a rotating schedule across different days and times to support representative sampling of visitors. The position also requires providing advance notice for any schedule changes and performing special projects as assigned. A commitment to the Museum's Mission, Vision, and Values is essential.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience working with customers or in public-facing positions.
Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to navigate and triage general guest questions.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and consistently with guests and Museum staff.
Comfortable approaching guests for surveys and interviews.
Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently once trained.
Adept with technology, specifically an iPad or tablet.
Fluent in English required.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

Approach Museum guests and invite them to participate in research or evaluation studies by completing a survey or interview.
Follow the data collection protocol, including how to approach guests to ensure random sampling, what information to share, and how to track response rates.
Collect survey data from an average of 4 to 5 guests per scheduled hour, when supported by adequate visitation.
Reliably and accurately gather data at scheduled times so that collection meets monthly goals and effectively informs programmatic and resource decisions.
Respond to guest questions to support a positive Museum experience.
Work a rotating schedule across different days and times each week to support representative sampling of Museum visitors.
Provide at least five days’ advance notice of personal schedule changes so the data collection schedule can be adjusted.
Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.