Field Monitor

Zoho; Pune District; On-site; INR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

F4F is seeking a Field Monitor in Pune, India, to support agroforestry project data collection and reporting. The role involves extensive field travel (70-80%), coordinating with the data quality team, and ensuring data integrity for the program.

Responsibilities include field interviews, validation of plantation survival, and documentation checks, with on-ground and desk-based duties to support finance-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel extensively to field locations and engage with farmers.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Google Sheets.
• Experience with digital data collection tools (e.g., KoboToolbox).

Responsibilities

• Conduct field visits to interview participants and monitor plantation survival.
• Coordinate with data quality and field teams for data collection planning.
• Ensure data quality of collected field data and support data checks and related tasks.
• Review and validate data from scanned documents for consistency and accuracy.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Field data collection

MS Office

Google Sheets

KoboToolbox

Tools

KoboToolbox

MS Office

Google Sheets

Job description

Pune (with field travel 70-80%), India

• Salary 2.4 to 3 LPA+ Field Travel Allowance
• City Pune (with field travel 70-80%)
• State/Province Maharashtra
• Country India

About Us

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.

We have also featured on DW TV and Scroll's Eco India series as well as DW Hindi . We have also been selected as one of India's top innovators working in the ecosystem restoration and conservation sector by the World Economic Forum .

Job Description

The Field Monitor will play a key role in supporting the monitoring of an agroforestry project by ensuring accurate field data collection, validation, and reporting. The role involves both on-ground and desk-based responsibilities to maintain the integrity and quality of the project.

To do field visits to conduct participants’ interviews and monitor plantation survival of the agroforestry project (field operation audit).

Coordinate with the data quality team and field team for planning the data collection on the field.

Ensure the data quality of the collected field data is correct.

Document Verification and Data Scrutiny: Review and validate data from scanned documents to ensure consistency and correctness, supporting data quality checks and finance-related tasks as needed.

Requirements

Willing to travel extensively to field locations and engage with farmers.

Must own a bike with valid documents and a driving license.

Proficiency in MS Office and Google Sheets.

Proficiency in digital data collection tools (e.g., KoboToolbox or similar).

Salary Range :2.4 to 3 LPA + Field Travel Allowance