Data Collector - Take Photos & Survey Parking Data

Memphis TN

Description

Job Description About Us : INRIX/ParkMe licenses parking data to companies like Waze, Audi, BMW, and many more! We believe that technology and data can help drivers get to their destination faster, smarter, and safer, and alleviate traffic congestion in cities across the world. Join our team and let's make a difference! About You: Are you a college student looking for a part time job, want to build that resume or both? Look no further because ParkMe needs tech-savvy and hard-working individuals to collect field data on parking. This data will be used to test and improve our parking model and analysis. You must have the following: A recent smartphone with a data plan. Experience with Google or Apple maps. You can easily find your location on the map. Ex: You can point out the block and side of street that you are on Attention to detail. The ability to execute technical testing and data collection methodologies accurately and precisely. Accountability and reliability. You take ownership of your work. You see projects to their completion. We can depend on you to deliver the data in a timely manner Flexible work hours to conduct in-field data collection Preferred Qualifications: Active lifestyle. You like to go on jogs and/or bicycle rides Explorer. You enjoy exploring the neighborhoods of your city Available to work between Mon-Sun (not everyday) Cartophile. Student, delivery driver, map or data enthusiast About the Job: ParkMe strives to build the most comprehensive and accurate parking dataset of the world, and we need “ground truth” (information gathered on-site) to test and improve it. You will be provided a map of locations to visit and instructions on how to conduct the survey by taking photos and entering notes using our app. These parking surveys answer questions like: how many parking spaces are open and available, and how much does it cost to park? We take these surveys in many cities on a regular basis. Special Note During COVID-19: This is a remote data collection position outdoors. Please follow the requirements and recommendations of your local authorities, including the start and end dates of any shelter in place mandates, and exceptions. Additionally, do not do anything that you feel could risk the health and safety of yourself or others. Wage: $15/Hour, this is a contractor position with part time hours. Next Steps: Submit a resume and cover letter. In a short paragraph, tell us about yourself and why you think you are a great fit for the job. Please also provide: Smartphone model Primary email Phone number Job Type: Contract