Senior Field Associate – Operations

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About the Organization

F4F is a Hybrid Social Enterprise working to protect and increase India’s biodiverse forest cover in close collaboration with rural communities. Founded in December 2019, F4F is one of the few organizations in India working in the forestry sector and using a payment-for-ecosystem services model for its environmental protection and restoration activities.

Job Description

The Senior Field Associate – Operations will be based at one of our field locations in Maharashtra and be responsible for ensuring all field operations at F4F run smoothly and efficiently across the assigned operational block. We are looking for a passionate and experienced individual who is keen on working closely with Farmers/ communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between Gram Panchayat and other partner institutions involved in the project
• Identify and enroll new participants into the program. Assist farmers with implementation (plantation / drip installation) and monitoring of the fields throughout the year.
• Conduct field surveys with community members and other rural land owners.
• Helping the Field manager to Liaison with local bodies and government officials.
• Be the primary contact point between field manager and farmers to maintain a healthy relationship.
• Maintain a log of inputs provided to the Farmers and oversee Nursery management.
• Other related duties or work as assigned by the Field Manager.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree and above; background in Agri sector, rural development or social work is a major advantage.
• Good interpersonal skills and fluency in Marathi, Hindi and English; proficiency in Marathi is mandatory.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible, self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish harmonious relationships within communities.
• Attention to detail and ability to adapt to unstructured or fast-changing circumstances.
• Basic Excel skills required. Should be able to do documentation using a Smartphone.
• Ability to manage high-level relationships with Farmers.
• Ability and willingness to work in challenging field conditions.
• Willingness to travel to multiple project locations in rural areas.
• Valid driver's license and a motorcycle is mandatory.

Salary

The salary band for this position starts at INR 2,64,000 CTC. Actual salary will be decided mutually on the basis of experience, skill and fit of the candidate with our team and culture.

Please use the link given below. Application considered on a rolling basis https://forms.gle/B3X8JYyb1VkDW1fq8

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