Field Project Specialist – CocoVate Agriculture

TechnoServe; Northern Mindanao; Presencial; PHP 480.000 - 720.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

TechnoServe is seeking a Project Specialist for the CocoVate program in the Philippines. The role entails field-based implementation with coconut farmer groups, cooperatives, and Farm Service Crews to deliver program activities on the ground.

Strong organizational skills and hands-on execution are essential. You will train farmers on improved practices, support Copra Processing Hub operations, and maintain meticulous field records while coordinating with local partners and the Program team.

Formación

• Minimum three years of experience in Agriculture and Rural Development or related sector with a relevant degree
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with multiple stakeholders
• Strong organizational and administrative skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in Google Suite (gmail, calendar, docs, sheets and slides)

Responsabilidades

• Support formation and strengthening of Coconut Producer Groups and Farm Service Crews in assigned sites
• Deliver and facilitate farmer training on on-farm practices, harvest, and post-harvest handling
• Assist in establishing Copra Processing Hubs including equipment setup and quality control
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor progress and ensure program quality and traceability
• Collect field data and support analysis and reporting to the Program team
• Assist Senior Program Manager as primary contact between TechnoServe and farmers, cooperatives, and local authorities
• Maintain field documentation and support procurement, asset tracking, and budget monitoring
• Perform other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Economics, Business Management or related field

Master’s degree in related field

Herramientas

Google Suite

Descripción del empleo

TechnoServe is seeking a Project Specialist for the CocoVate program in the Philippines. The role entails field-based implementation with coconut farmer groups, cooperatives, and Farm Service Crews to deliver program activities on the ground.

Strong organizational skills and hands-on execution are essential. You will train farmers on improved practices, support Copra Processing Hub operations, and maintain meticulous field records while coordinating with local partners and the Program team.