Management Trainee – Climate Smart Agriculture

CosmosGreen; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 425,000 - 575,000; Full time

Job summary

CosmosGreen in Veltoor, Telangana, Hyderabad is seeking a Management Trainee in Climate Smart Agriculture. The role blends fieldwork with strategy, focusing on biodiversity and soil carbon initiatives, with emphasis on sustainable farming methods and scalable programs.

Candidates should have 2–3 years of experience, a degree in Agriculture or related field, strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for addressing climate challenges in a startup setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with co-founders and project team to design climate smart agricultural initiatives.
• Conduct fieldwork including data collection, monitoring and analysis of farming practices and environmental impact.
• Assist in developing strategies to promote sustainable farming methods and raise awareness about climate smart agriculture.

Skills

Analytical

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Agriculture or related field

Job description

Management Trainee – Climate Smart Agriculture

CosmosGreen is seeking highly talented and motivated individuals to join our team as Management Trainees in the field of Climate Smart Agriculture. We are looking for candidates with 2-3 years of experience, who have excelled in their academic and professional journey, and possess a strong passion for addressing climate challenges and promoting sustainable farming practices.

As a Management Trainee at CosmosGreen, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects aimed at making biodiversity economically viable through the establishment of fruit forests, implementing climate smart rice farming techniques, and developing innovative strategies to improve soil organic carbon. This role involves a combination of fieldwork and strategic communication responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the co-founders and project team to design and implement climate smart agricultural initiatives.


• Conduct fieldwork, including data collection, monitoring, and analysis of farming practices and environmental impact.


• Assist in developing and executing strategies to promote sustainable farming methods and raise awareness about the importance of climate smart agriculture. Contribute to the creation of fruit forests, incorporating biodiversity and economic viability.


• Explore and implement techniques to improve soil organic carbon and enhance soil health.


• Conduct research on best practices and innovations in climate smart agriculture. Support in the development and execution of communication plans to engage stakeholders, including farmers, communities, and relevant organizations.

Qualifications and requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputable institution. One in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, or a related field is an added advantage.


• 2-3 years of experience in a challenging role. We want to hire people who excelled at something that they have done. Candidates with rural background and rural work ex will be preferred.


• Good analytical skills and ability to interpret scientific data.


• Proficient in project management, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.


• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Passionate about addressing climate challenges and promoting sustainable agriculture. Experience in working with startups or in a dynamic work environment is a plus.

Employee Value Proposition

• By joining CosmosGreen as a Management Trainee, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside visionary co-founders who have built award-winning climate organizations. You will be part of a dynamic startup environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. While embracing the startup hustle, you can rest assured that there is a method to the madness, guided by experienced leaders.


• At CosmosGreen, we are committed to creating spaces that are larger than life and making a lasting impact. You will be working on projects that tackle some of the world’s biggest climate challenges, collaborating with a diverse range of professionals, including scientists, environmentalists, farmers, and industry experts. This role provides a platform for you to apply your exceptional skills and creativity, shaping the future of sustainable agriculture and contributing to a greener planet.

CosmosGreen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Creating value for all in agriculture

Job Type

Full Time

Job Location

Veltoor - Telangana - Hyderabad

Salary

5 LPA