Agronomist Technical Consultant, Poland

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ARE YOU KEEN ON COMBINING YOUR PASSION FOR AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY WITH YOUR TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE OF CEREAL CROPS AND AGRI-FOOD AND YOUR KNACK FOR MONITORING, REPORTING, AND VERIFICATION?

Join us as a part-time consultant and support us in our efforts to innovate sustainable agriculture. As a flexible member of our team, you’ll collaborate closely with the Landscape Enterprise Network (LENs) Program Manager and Lead Agronomist to revolutionize farming practices.
Your tasks will involve providing crucial technical assistance to farms engaged with the LENs & RSP (Responsible Sourcing Program) Program, crafting proposals, overseeing the implementation of sustainable measures, and monitoring their impact directly in the field. You’ll also play a pivotal role in shaping our Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) strategy and ensuring data integrity through fieldwork support. Engage with stakeholders at various levels, contributing your expertise to drive meaningful change. Your work will not only influence the present but also pave the way for a more sustainable future in agriculture.

• Providing timely technical support to farms and processors in the development of proposals and action plans for submission to program funders, ensuring alignment with the program’s objectives and methodologies.
• Ensuring the timely provision of technical assistance and overseeing the implementation of measures, in accordance with LENs or RSP technical guidelines.
• Conducting regular field verifications to assess the implementation of measures at the farm level.
• Collaborating with the projects consortiums to support the development and management of a Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) strategy.
• Supporting MRV service providers in field data collection and verification activities.
• Conduct annual assessments for the crops and processors in the scope of the RSP
• Participating in stakeholder meetings at both local and national levels, either in person or remotely, as agreed.
• Undertaking any additional tasks as assigned by the program coordination team