Urban Farming Lead — Projects & City Greening

MicroHabitat; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,708 - 38,038; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free coffee and tea

Team-oriented environment

Change-maker opportunity

Job summary

MicroHabitat seeks an Urban Farming Coordinator to lead urban agriculture projects across multiple districts. You will plan, set up, supervise, and manage food production areas, while handling client communications and coordinating with sales and marketing teams. Educating diverse audiences is a key part of the role.

The position requires leading installations, coordinating teams, and ensuring quality across sites, with opportunities to grow within the company’s global urban farming initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level education in agriculture or related field is required or preferred.
• Experience or studies in agriculture, urban farming, or sustainable development is expected.
• Strong written and verbal English communications are required.
• Experience in mobilization and workshop facilitation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and oversee urban agriculture projects.
• Manage client accounts and production zones.
• Guide and evaluate urban farming activities in the region.
• Coordinate with sales/marketing and expand city networks.
• Conduct educational workshops for clients of all ages.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Group facilitation

Autonomy

Education

College or university degree in agriculture, urban agriculture, horticulture, environmental sciences, sustainable development, or customer service

Tools

Smartphone

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Zoom / videoconference

Job description

MicroHabitat seeks an Urban Farming Coordinator to lead urban agriculture projects across multiple districts. You will plan, set up, supervise, and manage food production areas, while handling client communications and coordinating with sales and marketing teams. Educating diverse audiences is a key part of the role.

The position requires leading installations, coordinating teams, and ensuring quality across sites, with opportunities to grow within the company’s global urban farming initiatives.