Job. Title: Project Manager – Satpura-Melghat Landscape

Job Type: Full time

Location: Field-based role in Madhya Pradesh

Number of Positions: 1

Remuneration: Competitive

Role Summary

IORA Ecological Solutions is looking for a passionate individual for the position of the Project Manager in one its flagship landscapes, Satpura-Melghat. The Project Manager will be responsible for end-to-end planning, coordination, and on-ground implementation of an agroforestry-based carbon project. The role will lead field execution, community engagement, and coordination with local institutions to ensure timely delivery of plantation, maintenance, and monitoring activities in line with approved project design and livelihood objectives.

The position requires robust experience in rural project implementation, agroforestry or natural resource management, and the ability to manage multi-stakeholder field programmes at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Implementation

Lead on-ground implementation of agroforestry interventions in accordance with the approved project design,



annual work plans, and budgets.
Lead plantation planning, coordination, sapling procurement, site preparation, planting, and post-plantation maintenance activities.
Ensure alignment of field activities with carbon project requirements, including additionality, permanence, and leakage considerations in coordination with Carbon team.
Facilitate organisation of workshops and capacity building trainings etc. as required.
Work closely with different stakeholders (government and non-government) for convergence.
Manage and supervise field teams, including field coordinators, community mobilisers.
Set targets, review performance, and provide regular guidance and troubleshooting support to field staff.
Coordinate with external vendors, nurseries, and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Contribute to project proposals and presentations and other project collaterals as required.

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