Data Specialist

Polco is looking for data-minded and detail-oriented temporary employees with excellent communication skills to assist with a City of Boulder, CO survey. Tasks will include researching information online, making calls to employers in the Boulder area, managing datasets, and occasionally dropping off paper surveys at specific locations in Boulder, CO.

These are part-time or full-time contractor roles that will pay $25.00 per hour. Work will be performed remotely, but employees must be local to the Boulder, CO area. The anticipated start date is September 29, 2025, and the work is expected to last for 6 weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret data
• Conduct basic research
• Categorize data and complete data entry tasks in Google Sheets
• Office functions that will possibly include scanning, copying, virtual filing, organizing, and other tasks as assigned

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read, categorize, interpret, and enter data according to project guidelines
• Basic research and navigational abilities
• Personal computer with access to internet and phone required
• Available for a minimum of 20 hours per week; 40 hours per week preferred
• Willingness and ability to potentially travel to local businesses as needed to drop off and collect paper surveys

To apply, submit a resume and your personal information to the listing on Polco’s careers page. Please upload your resume as a PDF.