District Coordinator, Regenerative Farming – RoundGlass Foundation

RoundGlass Foundation is pursuing a bold vision to bring abundance and prosperity back to the state of Punjab in India through philanthropic initiatives supporting under-served rural and urban communities. Since our founding in 2018 we have been engaged in a wide range of far-reaching projects, directly involving village communities in building opportunity and sustainable development in the region. Our Model Village and Model City initiatives have impacted the lives of 1,000,000 local people in over 1000 unique villages across the state through projects in pillars of: Sustain Punjab, Learn Punjab (Education and Sports), Her Punjab (Women’s Initiatives) and Relief.

RoundGlass is a global wholistic wellbeing company dedicated to empowering and enabling people on their personal wellbeing journey.

Our mission is simple yet ambitious: to inspire the power of wholistic wellbeing to create a happier, healthier, and more joyful world. We work to achieve this by investing in and developing new technology, sharing knowledge, and focusing on action for the good of the individual, their community, and the wider world.

In this position with RoundGlass Foundation (RGF), you will be responsible implementing the RGF’s Regenerative Farming initiative and programs in targeted geographies, with the vision todevelop the state as the leading hub for regenerative agriculture and to enhance and sustain the economic, social and environmental growth to contribute towards creating a model village that creates wholistic wellbeing for everyone . This is an exciting role wherein you be get the opportunity of being a part of a truly pathbreaking initiative.

What you’ll do:

• Survey and scope villages and identify relevant villages and cohorts of farmers trainers
• Assist in baseline survey and field preparation and labour resourcing
• Organize meetings at community center and facilitate discussions involving farmers, local government officials
• Establish linkages with BDPO and Panchayats for collaboration to drive implementation through synergistic approach
• Attend capacity building training and act as a communication link between farmers trainers and state program coordinator
• Collect and compile data from farmers diary using standard format and share with state program coordinator
• Digital literacy would be good
• Prepare online monthly report of ongoing activities and share with state coordinator
• Work with other RGF team members and collaborate with them to identify areas of synergy

Who we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Social Science, Environmental Science or other such related fields. Prior experience of working in a related field would be a plus.
• Have keen interest in farming (especially natural farming/agroecological practices (SRI/SWI/ICM/CA)
• Working knowledge of corporate digital media like Outlook, MS office etc.
• Living in the same district and have some experience of working with community
• Good connection with local government officials and farming community
• Should have good connection with farming community and government officials.
• Ability to work in a challenging, fast paced, results-oriented environment under minimal supervision
• Having a boundary less approach with a can-do spirit
• Able and ready to commute to and/or stay in villages

Why RoundGlass:

RoundGlass was built on the vision that wellbeing should be at the very center of our life journey. We are not only reimagining how the world experiences wellbeing, but how companies (like our own) support the wellbeing of their people.

We’re a group of talented, socially-conscious, gritty, innovators using technology and human energy to create a vibrant wellness ecosystem. Together, we’ve built an amazing community and we are always looking for people who share our passion. To learn more, visit our Website, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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