Field Associate – AgriTech Pilot (Erode & Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu)

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<p><em>Project-based opportunity with potential full-time conversion</em></p><p>We are looking for a passionate <strong>Agriculture graduate or field professional</strong> to join our on-ground project team for an <strong>advanced Israeli Agri-Tech initiative</strong> the first of its kind in India.</p><p>You will represent our company in the field, meet coconut farmers, explain drone-based analysis results from our recent pilot, gather feedback, demonstrate technology benefits, and engage new farmers interested in next-phase participation.</p><p><br></p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><ul><li>Visit assigned coconut farms (around 500 hectares) across <strong>Erode & Dharmapuri</strong>.</li><li>Explain pilot test results to farmers (training will be provided).</li><li>Identify and map interested new farmers / areas for expansion.</li><li>Record feedback and activity reports digitally (Google Sheets / mobile app).</li><li>Coordinate with the project lead and operations team daily.</li></ul><strong>Ideal Profile</strong><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> B.Sc. Agriculture / Agri Engineering / Life Sciences / Rural Management (freshers welcome).</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Basic computer & smartphone literacy; comfortable communicating data in simple farmer-friendly language.</li><li><strong>Languages:</strong> Tamil (fluent) + basic English for reporting.</li><li><strong>Traits:</strong> Field-oriented, sincere, respectful with farmers, eager to learn new agri-tech.</li><li><strong>Availability:</strong> Full-day (morning to evening), flexible as per farmer timings.</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Must be <strong>based in or near Erode</strong>; daily field travel required (Dharmapuri & nearby).<br></li></ul><strong>Additional Information</strong><ul><li>Travel allowance provided; own vehicle preferred.</li><li>Short-term / project-based role (initially for completion of the current pilot).</li><li>Strong performers may be considered for <strong>full-time employment</strong> with our Indian entity as we expand operations.<br></li></ul><strong>Why Join Us?</strong><ul><li>Be part of an <strong>international agri-tech innovation</strong> bringing precision-farming technology to Indian coconut growers for the first time.</li><li>Hands-on exposure to <strong>drone mapping, digital crop analytics, and farmer engagement</strong>.</li><li>Work directly with experienced agronomists & tech teams shaping the future of Indian agriculture.<br></li></ul><strong>How to Apply</strong><p>Interested candidates can apply by sending their <strong>CV (PDF)</strong> and a short note about their field experience or interest in agriculture to <strong>sathish@siva-traders.com</strong></p><p> Subject line: <em>Application – Field Associate (Erode & Dharmapuri)</em></p>

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