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AFARM is Hiring Experienced Development Professionals

About AFARM

Action for Agricultural Renewal in Maharashtra (AFARM) is a one of the oldest network of NGOs in Maharashtra with ever expanding membership. AFARM is acting as a platform for NGOs to promote Sustainable and Equitable Development. To that effect, AFARM provides techno-managerial support to these NGOs and therefore, seeks its footprints through these network organizations. As a resource organization, AFARM build the capacity grass root NGOs & other organizations through Action Research, Field Level Implementation Support and Consultancy Efforts to expedite Effective Development of the Poor at grassroots and at policy level.

AFARMs development model is catered around, skill and capacity development, strengthening natural resources either by new interventions or strengthening of existing structures to improve productivity and sustainability of ecosystem and creating mechanisms at community level so it works holistically and it will work for social, economic and environmental sustainability.

AFARM are committed to tackling the key causes of rural poverty by rejuvenating ecosystems and building the community’s resilience to climate change by enhancing water availability, increasing land and agricultural productivity, diversifying livelihoods, empowering women and well-being of vulnerable rural communities.

About Vacancies

AFARM is looking for development professionals having working experience in Natural Resources Management, Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock based livelihoods. Details of the Job openings are as following.

Details of the Job Openings in AFARM
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No Of Posts
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Key Qualification
Job Profile
Educational Qualification Experience in Years Sectorial Experience
1. Sr. Manager – Fund Raising  1 Pune, Maharashtra Master’s degree in Rural Management, Social Work, Business Administration, Management or related disciplines 7 • Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in fundraising, donor relations, CSR partnerships, proposal development, or resource mobilization in the development sector.
• Proven experience in preparing concept notes, grant proposals, donor presentations, and partnership documents.
• Experience in engaging with CSR foundations, philanthropic organizations, institutional donors, or development agencies.
• Strong experience in relationship management, networking, and donor communication.
2. Sr. Manager – Research & Knowledge Management 1 Pune, Maharashtra Postgraduate degree in Rural Development, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Economics, Statistics, Rural Management, or related disciplines. 7 • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in research, documentation, knowledge management, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E), or organizational learning within the development sector.
• Proven experience in report writing, case study documentation, data analysis, and preparation of knowledge products.
• Experience in conducting or coordinating baseline, end line, impact assessment, or thematic studies.
3. Livestock Officer 1 Tal. Kaprada, Dist. Valsad (Gujarat, India) B.V.Sc. / Dip. In Dairy & Animal Husbandry 3-5 •Experience in planning & implementation of Animal Husbandry based Livelihood’s initiatives for the poor rural households.
• The candidates having experiences of providing veterinary services to dairy, goatry & poultry animal will be given preference.

*Annual Compensation will be commensurate with qualification, skills and experience as per the sector norms.

Required Skills & Competencies: applicable to all the above posts.

● Excellent written and oral communication skills in Marathi, English & Hindi for Mahararashtra and Gujrati, Hindi and English for Gujrat.
● A basic understanding of agro ecology, development discourse and Indian agriculture.
● Adaptability to changing responsibilities and resourcefulness to respond to them.
● High openness to learning and ability to build and sustain relationships with multiple stakeholders & partners across public and private spaces.
● Strong ability to create outstanding presentations, work with Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, and varied data sets
● Patience and resilience to stick it out in the face of setbacks and uncertainties.
● Leadership qualities, managerial abilities, excellent organizational skills.
● Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, set priorities, and fulfill responsibilities on time.
● Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to build good relations both internally and externally;
● Willingness to travel as required.

How to Apply: Interested candidates with suitability for the post may apply through

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email to career@afarm.org

Application Deadline - 10th June 2026

To know more about us, do visit us at: www.afarm.org