We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team as a [Job Title]. This role is responsible for [primary responsibility, e.g., overseeing project execution, managing client relationships, or developing strategic initiatives]. The ideal candidate will possess a [required education level, e.g., bachelor’s degree] in [relevant field] along with [X years] of experience in [specific industry or role]. Strong proficiency in [specific skill or tool, e.g., data analysis, project management software, or CRM systems] is essential, as is the ability to [key soft skill, e.g., collaborate cross-functionally, communicate effectively, or adapt to dynamic environments].
Key responsibilities include [detailed responsibility 1], [detailed responsibility 2], and [detailed responsibility 3]. The successful applicant will demonstrate expertise in [specific area], ensuring [specific outcome, e.g., timely project delivery, customer satisfaction, or compliance with regulations]. Proficiency in [additional skill or tool] and familiarity with [industry-standard practices or frameworks] are also required. The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting is critical. Additionally, the candidate should exhibit strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
This position offers [brief mention of perks or growth opportunities, e.g., professional development, competitive compensation, or remote flexibility] and reports to [reporting structure, e.g., the Director of Operations or CEO]. If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute to [company mission or goals], we encourage you to apply.
• The initiative involves the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) Carbon Project, a specialized program designed to optimize water use and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in rice cultivation.
• The position is situated in the Greater Accra, Volta, Northern, and Upper East Regions of Ghana, offering opportunities to contribute across multiple key areas of the country.
• Works under the supervision of the Project Manager.
Oversee the execution of project activities across the designated region, guaranteeing that all deliverables align with approved work plans, established timelines, allocated budgets, and recognized carbon standards—including Terra, Gold Standard, or other pertinent certification frameworks.
We facilitate the adoption and implementation of climate-smart agricultural practices, including Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD), regenerative agriculture methods, and sustainable rice production techniques among participating farmers.
Engage and rally rice farmers, Water User Associations (Was), community leaders, and other key stakeholders to ensure active participation and successful project execution.
Organize and lead training programs, demonstration plots, and farmer field learning sessions focused on sustainable agriculture, crop management, efficient water use, Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) practices, and other climate-smart agricultural techniques.
Facilitate the installation, ongoing monitoring, and regular maintenance of AWD tubes, sensors, and other field-based technologies, while also providing support for the deployment and utilization of digital Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) systems.
Coordinate field data collection efforts and manage the monitoring of key project indicators, including soil organic carbon levels, greenhouse gas emission reductions, water usage, crop yields, and farm management practices, all of which are essential for accurate carbon accounting and verification processes.
Maintain precise documentation of project records, databases, and files in strict adherence to carbon certification mandates and established project reporting protocols.
Establish and nurture productive partnerships with GINA regional offices, District Assemblies, traditional leaders, farmer groups, local stakeholders, and all project collaborators.
Prepare and submit timely reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, encompassing project progress updates, field activity records, success stories, lessons learned, as well as detailed documentation of challenges and achievements.
• Assist with the validation, verification, and audit processes of projects while ensuring the preparation of all necessary reports and documentation, as mandated by project partners, carbon certification bodies, auditors, and validators.
• Assess potential risks associated with implementation activities, formulate and implement mitigation strategies, and facilitate the efficient resolution of operational issues.
Ensure strict adherence to environmental and social safeguards, donor stipulations, project policies, and all regulatory and carbon market frameworks applicable to the role.
Supervise and mentor field officers, community facilitators, enumerators, and other relevant project staff to uphold high standards of work quality and ensure the successful attainment of project goals.
Required Skills:
• Proven proficiency in project management methodologies and tools, including Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effectively conveying technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration to achieve project objectives.
• Knowledge of software development life cycles and familiarity with development tools such as Jira, Git, or similar platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to ensure timely project delivery.
• Experience with risk assessment and mitigation strategies to proactively address potential challenges.
• Adept at stakeholder management, including negotiation and conflict resolution to align expectations and deliver results.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace, with advanced Excel skills preferred.
A bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Rural Development, Climate Change, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely aligned field is required.
A relevant Master’s Degree is highly advantageous for this role.
A minimum of five years of professional experience in agricultural development, climate change initiatives, natural resource management, rural development, or closely related fields is required.
Candidates should possess prior involvement with agricultural collectives, such as farmer associations, cooperative networks, or irrigation system organizations.
Proficiency in climate-smart agriculture, regenerative agriculture, or sustainable land management is required.
Proficiency in carbon project development, greenhouse gas accounting, and familiarity with Terra, Gold Standard, or other recognized carbon certification frameworks would be highly beneficial.
• Strong ability to engage stakeholders effectively and mobilize community initiatives.
Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in crafting comprehensive reports and maintaining meticulous documentation.
Demonstrates strong proficiency in monitoring, evaluation, and data management systems and processes.
Proficient in utilizing digital data collection tools and mobile applications to gather and process information efficiently.
Demonstrates the capacity to operate autonomously and with minimal oversight while maintaining high productivity and accountability.
Extensive travel within project communities is required.
To apply for this position, kindly submit your application through the designated portal or send it via email to the provided contact address. Ensure all required documents, including a resume, cover letter, and any additional materials as specified, are included. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly encouraged. Should you require further information or clarification regarding the application process, do not hesitate to reach out to the hiring manager or designated HR contact.
To submit your application, please follow the provided instructions carefully. Ensure all required documents are included and submitted by the specified deadline. Your application should highlight your qualifications, relevant experience, and how you meet the position’s requirements. If additional information is needed, be prepared to provide it promptly. The hiring team will review submissions based on completeness, accuracy, and alignment with the role’s expectations.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are required to submit a single PDF document containing their Cover Letter, CV (including three professional referees), and copies of their educational certificates to [email protected], with a copy sent to [email protected].
Regional Project Coordinator – [Preferred Region]
Seeking a skilled and proactive professional to oversee and facilitate cross-functional projects across designated regions. The ideal candidate will serve as the primary liaison between headquarters and field teams, ensuring seamless communication and alignment with strategic objectives. Responsibilities include coordinating project timelines, managing resources, and monitoring progress to guarantee timely and successful delivery. Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in project management tools and methodologies. A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field is required, and prior experience in a similar role within [Preferred Region] is highly advantageous. Fluency in [relevant languages, if applicable] and cultural adaptability are critical for fostering collaboration.
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM GMT on June 19, 2026.
Applications will be evaluated on a first-come, first-served basis, and selected candidates may receive communication prior to the application deadline. Due to the expected high volume of submissions, only those applicants meeting the initial criteria will be contacted further.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Experience Required
5 years
