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Senior Field Associate

Farmers for Forests

Farmers for Forests

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Posted on Dec 10, 2025

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.

F4F was incubated at Mulago, Fast Forward, NSRCEL-IIMB, The Nudge Institute and Shakti - The Empathy Project. Our work has been supported by several organizations including Accenture, ACT Grants, Opus Software Solutions, Rainmatter Foundation and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies.

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

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison between the Gram Panchayat and other partner institutions involved in the project.

  • Identify and enroll new participants into the program. Assist farmers with implementation (plantation / drip installation) and monitoring of the fields throughout the year.

  • Conduct field surveys with community members and other rural landowners.

  • Help the Field Manager to liaise with local bodies and government officials.

  • Be the primary contact point between the Field Manager and farmers to maintain a healthy relationship.

  • Maintain a log of inputs provided to the farmers and oversee nursery management.

  • Other related duties or work as assigned by the Field Manager.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and above; background in the agriculture sector, rural development, or social work is a major advantage.

  • Good interpersonal skills and fluency in Marathi, Hindi, and English; proficiency in Marathi is mandatory.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • Flexible and self-motivated, with a demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish harmonious relationships within communities.

  • Attention to detail and ability to adapt to unstructured or fast-changing circumstances.

  • Basic Excel skills required. Should be able to do documentation using a smartphone.

  • Ability to manage high-level relationships with farmers.

  • Ability and willingness to work in challenging field conditions.

  • Willingness to travel to multiple project locations in rural areas.

  • Valid driver's license and a motorcycle is mandatory.


Benefits

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