GenerationHope, Inc.
GenerationHope, Inc.

Farmer Engagement Officer | GenSan  

GenerationHope, Inc.

 
  • General Santos, Philippines
    General Santos, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines
    General Santos
    SOCCSKSARGEN
    Philippines
    Philippines
  • Full timeFULL_TIME

Expired 3 years ago

2020-10-01T16:16:07.813904+00:00
Job closed.

Job Description

What do we do?

Friends of Hope, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating and investing in opportunities for Filipinos to achieve their full potential and to prosper. We invest donations from both our affiliate company, Generationhope, Inc. and our partners in education and agriculture initiatives in the Philippines.

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking a Farmer Engagement Officer who will be responsible for the day-to-day implementation of HOPE’s agricultural programs in the field, including:

  • Designing, implementing, and managing farm plans for our model and demo farms which will demonstrate best practices
  • Supporting individual farmers to replicate these practices in their own fields.
  • Conducting trainings on the model and demo farms and in their fields to share practices with the community.
  • Identifying high impact interventions and new micro-enterprise models that can improve the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of smallholder coconut farming.
  • Collecting data on farmer, farm, and program performance to enable continuous improvement.
  • Other management and administrative tasks to support the program as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking for someone who is passionate about agriculture and empowering smallholder farmers to achieve their full potential. Candidates should:

  • Have experience working in rural communities with farmers on agricultural, community engagement, or other community based interventions.
  • Understand and have experience with the value chains for key crops relevant to smallholder farmers such as:
    • Coconut
    • Corn
    • Cacao
    • Coffee
    • Banana
    • Other fruits and vegetables.
  • Be computer literate and confident to manage a complex project and community engagement.
  • Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (or any related field).
  • Preferably residing in General Santos, Glan, Malapatan, or areas nearby
  • Be fluent in English, Tagalog, and/or Bisaya.

Jobs Summary

Job Level
Associate / Supervisor
Job Category
Public Service and NGOs
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree graduate
Recruiter response to application
Sometimes
Office Address
General Santos, SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines
Industry
Consumer Goods
Vacancy
1 opening
Website
http://www.generationhope.ph

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About GenerationHope, Inc.

Generation Hope is a new type of business that is sustainably contributing to the social advancement of the Philippines. Our flagship product, “Hope in a Bottle” (HIB), a purified bottled water, is the first Philippine brand to donate 100% of the profit to the building of public school classrooms across the Philippines. Launched in 2012, our mission was simple, to allow Filipinos to choose another way – to vote with their peso about what was important to them. As Hope looks towards the future, we are expanding our portfolio to create and invest in products that increase our impact and provide greater opportunities for all Filipinos to prosper.

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