Job Description

Position: Field Data Collection Executive / Intern

Type: Freelance / Part-time / Contract / Internship

Location: All over Bangalore

Duration: [2-3 months project, extendable]

About the Role

This is

not a road or land survey

.
We are looking for candidates to carry out

door-to-door surveys of houses, shops, schools, hospitals, offices, and other establishments

in Bengaluru. Using our

Optrack mobile app

, you will collect essential details (family size, business type, waste generation, etc.) and upload

geo-tagged photos

that directly contribute to the city's Solid Waste Management system.

Key Responsibilities

Visit assigned households/establishments and collect required details using the mobile application. Record accurate information such as household demographics, waste management practices, property type, etc. Capture GPS location and photographs as proof of survey completion. Meet assigned daily/weekly targets (e.g., 200-300 households/day). Report work status to the field coordinator/supervisor. Ensure data accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism in all interactions.
Requirements

Smartphone (Android) with active internet. Basic knowledge of mobile apps & data entry. Ability to communicate in the local language (Kannada/English as required). Physically fit and willing to travel/walk for data collection. For interns: Must be a current college student (any stream); interest in field work and learning data systems preferred.
Compensation & Benefits

Freelancers / Part-time / Contract staff: Paid per entry or per block/ward completed (e.g., ?10,000 for 4,000 entries/month, with extra payouts for additional entries). Interns: Paid stipend based on performance, Certificate of Internship & Experience Letter, hands-on exposure to real-world data collection, GIS, and civic-tech projects.
Additional Information

Training will be provided on mobile app usage and survey methodology. ID cards and authorization letters will be issued. Flexible working hours, but minimum daily targets must be met. High performers may be considered for longer-term engagement in other projects.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: ₹8,086.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 24 - 48 per week

Benefits:

Commuter assistance Health insurance
Work Location: In person