Jobs at Farmers for Forests (F4F)

Develop and maintain scalable web applications using Python, PHP, React, or Node.js. Build APIs, integrate internal and third-party systems, optimize performance, support databases and data flows, and contribute to deployment, testing, debugging, security, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into maintainable technical solutions.

Lead urban biodiversity park projects from concept through completion, coordinating government agencies, corporate partners, technical experts, vendors, consultants, and field teams. Oversee landscape design, species selection, plantation, ecological restoration, budgets, timelines, quality, compliance, safety, maintenance, reporting, and impact communications.

Supports the COO with daily operational management, cross-team coordination, program implementation, performance tracking, reporting, process improvement, research, and documentation. The role works across agroforestry, biochar, and ecosystem restoration initiatives, helping identify bottlenecks and execute operational plans as programs expand across rural India. Periodic field travel is required.

Leads end-to-end afforestation and agroforestry project execution alongside the COO. Oversees budgets, progress tracking, expenses, procurement, vendors, documentation, quality control, client and stakeholder communication, cross-functional coordination, team meetings, and expansion initiatives. Develops strategies to meet plantation targets on time and within budget while scaling operations through partnerships with FPOs, NGOs, government officers, and other stakeholders.

Manage agroforestry implementation across 3–5 districts, leading field teams, monitoring data quality, planning budgets and targets, coordinating procurement and vendors, and resolving operational bottlenecks. Expand implementation areas through partnerships with FPOs, NGOs, and government stakeholders. Conduct progress meetings and training sessions while developing strategies to scale operations and ensure timely, cost-effective on-ground execution.

Manage agroforestry field operations across 3–5 districts, ensuring implementation quality, budget and timeline adherence, data accuracy, procurement, vendor delivery, stakeholder engagement, and team performance. Lead progress meetings, resolve bottlenecks, develop scaling strategies, train and motivate field teams, and identify expansion opportunities through partnerships with FPOs, NGOs, and government stakeholders.

Leads end-to-end afforestation and agroforestry project execution, including budgets, progress tracking, procurement, vendor coordination, documentation, quality control, team management, client communication, and field implementation. Develops strategies to meet plantation targets, resolves operational bottlenecks, manages cross-functional coordination, and identifies expansion opportunities with external partners and government stakeholders.

Leads backend development and cloud infrastructure for digital platforms. Designs scalable AWS architectures, manages CI/CD pipelines, automates data workflows, monitors performance, and integrates machine learning models and APIs into production. The role also requires documentation, version-control best practices, security optimization, and collaboration with data, AI, and operations teams.

Reviews and validates scanned-document data for accuracy, consistency, and quality. Maintains and analyzes records using Excel and Google Sheets, coordinates with field operations and call center teams, and conducts occasional field visits to verify information and engage with farmers. The role also supports data collection, query resolution, finance-related workflows, and other operational tasks as needed.

Manage daily accounting operations, including payables, receivables, journal entries, reconciliations, bookkeeping, financial reporting, and statutory tax compliance. Support internal, statutory, and donor audits by maintaining accurate records. Coordinate finance matters with internal teams, vendors, and clients while ensuring transaction accuracy and meeting deadlines.

Supports recruitment, onboarding, employee lifecycle administration, HR compliance, attendance and payroll inputs, employee engagement, policy implementation, performance processes, HR reporting, and documentation for field-based teams across multiple locations.

Edit short- and long-form videos for Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, podcasts, campaigns, and educational content. Repurpose long videos into short-form clips, add English and Hindi/Marathi subtitles, and apply music, sound effects, transitions, motion graphics, and visual effects. The intern may also create thumbnails, explore AI editing tools, monitor social trends, and assist with content shoots. This is a remote, part-time six-month internship requiring approximately 20–24 hours weekly.

Oversee data management, validation, and operational quality across field and central teams. Establish quality protocols, audit validation outputs, develop verification processes, supervise data quality staff and field monitors, coordinate data, field, and finance teams, and ensure compliance with project timelines and donor audit standards. The role also designs data collection plans and supports accurate, timely reporting for large-scale field programs.

Leads organizational financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, accounting, payroll, reporting, compliance, cash-flow management, and internal controls. Partners with leadership and program teams to align resources with agroforestry, biochar, and ecosystem restoration initiatives. Supports fundraising by preparing grant budgets, projections, and donor or investor reports while strengthening financial systems as the organization scales.

Lead strategy and roadmaps for digital products supporting operations, inventory management, AI-based tree detection, and carbon estimation. Manage the full product lifecycle, translate technical and field requirements into product specifications, coordinate technology and research teams, oversee user testing, manage data workflows, track product metrics, and deliver milestones.

Leads end-to-end planning, execution, monitoring, and scaling of multi-city urban biodiversity and ecological restoration projects. Responsibilities include budgeting, procurement, operational process improvement, stakeholder coordination, team leadership, ecological planning, progress reporting, and quality assurance. The role manages contractors, communities, government stakeholders, vendors, donors, and multidisciplinary teams while ensuring timely delivery and strong project outcomes across Urban Biodiversity Hubs.

Lead end-to-end procurement for afforestation and community projects, including sourcing materials, saplings, tools, and services. Develop procurement strategies, manage vendors and contracts, ensure quality and compliance, coordinate forecasts and budgets with operations and finance, maintain procurement data, and improve supply chain efficiency across project locations.

Manage agroforestry field teams across 3–5 districts, ensuring implementation quality, operational targets, budgets, timelines, procurement, vendor delivery, data accuracy, stakeholder engagement, and regional expansion. Lead progress reviews, resolve execution bottlenecks, develop scaling strategies, and conduct training and motivation sessions. The role requires large-scale project or operations management, cross-functional leadership, client relations, budgeting, and on-ground execution experience, preferably in environmental, rural development, or sustainability sectors.

The VP of Operations will lead end-to-end afforestation and agroforestry project execution, overseeing budgets, progress tracking, procurement, vendors, documentation, quality control, client and stakeholder coordination, team management, and field implementation. The role will develop strategies to meet plantation targets, resolve operational bottlenecks, scale activities, manage expenses against donor budgets, and identify expansion opportunities through partnerships with FPOs, NGOs, and government representatives.

Manages client accounts and coordinates with internal teams, while preparing invoices, following up on payments, supporting collections, maintaining transaction records, filing documents, and completing basic reporting and documentation tasks.