Field Coordinator

IIRR is one of the world's leading rural development non-governmental organizations. Founded in 1960, IIRR has impacted more than 62 million rural lives across five continents. Its programs strengthen the health, education, and environmental conditions of rural communities and prioritize sustainable, community-led solutions that empower people to improve their lives and livelihoods. IIRR maintains offices in Africa, Asia, and North America.

General Description

The Field Coordinator supports the implementation of field-based project activities in assigned communities, schools, and municipalities. The role ensures effective coordination with LGUs, schools, farmer groups, cooperatives, and other stakeholders in delivering interventions related to regenerative agriculture, livelihoods, food production, and school/community-based programs.

The position requires regular field presence, strong coordination skills, accurate documentation, and timely reporting to ensure efficient and compliant implementation in line with project workplans and donor requirements. The post reports to the Project Manager and Field Manager . The Field Coordinator will be based in Isabela . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Field Implementation

Support implementation of project activities in assigned areas (barangays, schools, communities)

Organize trainings, orientations, demonstrations, and community consultations

Coordinate logistics (venues, transport, supplies, participant mobilization)

Support distribution of project inputs, tools, and materials

Conduct regular field monitoring visits

Stakeholder Coordination

Serve as liaison with communities, schools, farmer groups, cooperatives, suppliers, and LGUs

Coordinate with DepEd, agriculture offices, and local partners

Facilitate meetings, orientations, and consultations

Strengthen partnerships and promote community participation, transparency, and accountability

Monitoring, Data & Reporting

Collect and consolidate field data (attendance, outputs, distributions, monitoring data)

Conduct surveys, interviews, and field assessments using paper-based or digital tools

Maintain accurate records and documentation

Prepare regular reports, field updates, and success stories

Report field issues, delays, and risks to the Field Manager

Logistics & Administrative Support

Support procurement tracking, inventory, and distribution of supplies

Assist in logistics arrangements (transport, venues, accommodation)

Prepare documentation (liquidation, receipts, attendance sheets, reports)

Quality Assurance & Safeguarding

Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and project standards

Support quality assurance of field activities

Promote safeguarding, child protection, and ethical conduct

Ensure inclusive and culturally appropriate implementation

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Business Management, or related field

At least 3 years of experience in fieldwork, community engagement, or project coordination

Knowledge of regenerative or climate-smart agriculture is an advantage

Experience working with farmer organizations, cooperatives, or community programs

Experience in data collection and reporting tools (forms, surveys, mobile tools)

Strong coordination, communication, and organizational skills

Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to field conditions

Ability to work independently in remote communities

Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Familiarity with local dialects in BARMM and Isabela is an advantage

Interested applicants who meet the above job criteria should submit the follow materials via the application portal:

Cover letter (1-2 page) that summarizes key competencies and skills relevant to the job

Curriculum vitae (3–5 page summary)

Contact information (telephone, email)

Three character references with address and contact email/phone numbers Closing date of application is 31 May 2026 or until a suitable candidate is identified.

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IIRR is an equal opportunity employer.