Field Coordinator

Agriculture
Herat
December 24, 2023
Full Time
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Job Description

About Green Social Research Organization:

Green Social Research Organization (GSRO) is a distinguished non-profit organization committed to positive change. Registered with the Ministry of Economy of Afghanistan, GSRO focuses on research, climate change initiatives, education, and livelihood projects. Since 2015, we’ve been driving impactful initiatives in Herat province, fostering collaboration with local and international partners. Our guiding principles include professionalism, transparency, and accountability. Join us on a transformative journey to shape a brighter, resilient future at GSRO.

Job Description:

As the Field Coordinator at GSRO, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating project activities. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential for successfully executing field-level operations. Working closely with stakeholders, farmers, and community members, you will promote climate-smart agricultural practices, improve livelihoods, and enhance resilience to climate change.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Project Implementation:

  • Oversee the timely and objective implementation of project activities.
  • Coordinate and supervise field staff, providing necessary guidance and training.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including farmers, community leaders, and local authorities.
  • Monitor and evaluate progress, identifying challenges and proposing solutions.

2. Community Engagement and Training:

  • Organize awareness campaigns, community meetings, and training workshops.
  • Engage with farmers and communities to address concerns and encourage climate-smart actions.

3. Resource Distribution and Market Linkages:

  • Coordinate the distribution of seeds, fertilizers, and bio-pesticides to farmers.
  • Organize market linkage events to connect farmers with potential buyers, enhancing market opportunities.

4. Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Conduct regular monitoring visits to project sites, ensuring compliance with plans.
  • Collect and analyze data on project progress, challenges, and impact.
  • Prepare timely and accurate reports, documenting achievements and recommendations.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, social science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in project coordination, preferably in agriculture or rural development.
  • Strong knowledge of climate-smart agricultural practices.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation methodologies.
  • Commitment to inclusivity, gender equality, and community empowerment.
  • Flexibility to work in rural areas and travel to project sites.
  • Fluency in Dari, Pashto, and English.
Submission Guideline:

Apply for the Field Coordinator position by submitting your CV and Cover Letter in PDF or Word format to hrmd@gsro.org by December 28, 2023. Include the vacancy number (GSRO-0010) in the subject line for consideration. All applications are treated with strict confidentiality. For inquiries, contact info@gsro.org or +93795248888.

Submission Email:

hrmd@gsro.org

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