Farmonize Is Hiring!
Farmonize is a growing startup: we help people grow their own food, and we are growing our team so we can grow more things, and reach more people and farmers! We’re looking for people interested in farm to fork and sustainability, and want to work directly in these areas to make them more mainstream and accessible to consumers. If you’re one of these people, apply for one of our positions below:
Operations Coordinator
This role focuses primarily on coordinating farming activity with farmers, with a secondary focus on keeping our clients updated on the progress of their microfarms. The ideal candidate will have experience in the agricultural field (either academic or practical) as well as some experience in dealing with customer service.
We are looking for operations coordinators to join our startup team who truly believe in the concepts of sustainable farming and are interested in helping to support farmers in doing what they do best: farming. You will help our clients gain a deeper appreciation of the work that goes into farming and demonstrate that sustainable farming is not only good for the environment, but good for farmers and consumers as well. This position will offer you a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge of agriculture in a way that has the potential to substantially improve both the lives of consumers and sustainable farmers, and to give yourself valuable experience working in a true startup that seeks to disrupt the way that people engage and interact with the people and places growing their food.
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Business Development Intern
This position is a paid internship
You will report directly to the CEO and founder of the company, Roger Mu, an urban farming expert and precision agriculture system designer that has been developing hydroponics and aquaponics systems and spreading farming knowledge in Shanghai since 2009.
We are looking for business development interns to join our startup team who truly believe in the concepts of sustainable development and are interested in working in the food technology sector. You will help people gain a deeper appreciation of the work that goes into farming and demonstrate that sustainable farming is not only good for the environment, but good for farmers and consumers as well. Furthermore, you will be working in a startup that has the potential to disrupt the food industry, so if you love food and want to do something that is truly unique, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Interns will work directly with local farmers using sustainable methods, have a direct role in researching and developing business models and hardware systems to reduce and recycle food waste.
You will learn how to create and validate concepts and hypotheses through design prototyping, and implementing systems that help reduce and recycle food waste.
You will act as a Farmonize ambassador in promoting its farming services programs through implementing marketing strategies to reach target consumers. This internship will give you the opportunity to meet and interact with individuals and companies that are leading the way in the sustainable agriculture, sustainable technology, urban farming, insect farming, and food technology startup fields.
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Marketing Coordinator
The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for supporting all tasks related to increasing the profile of the Farmonize brand through the production of marketing content and attendance of various events that appeal to potential Farmonize clients.
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Ensuring that client demands are being carried out in an accurately and timely way
Acting as primary liaison between Farmonize and farmers
Visiting farms to observe, evaluate, and document the condition of vegetables/livestock
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in agricultural related field
Chinese language ability
Sales Manager
This role focuses on the management of farming services for our clients. This includes communicating with the farmers about day-to-day work and issues regarding our clients vegetables and livestock, and generating reports about the status of vegetables/livestock so clients can stay up to date.
Responsibilities
Ensuring that client demands are being carried out in an accurately and timely way
Acting as primary liaison between Farmonize and farmers
Visiting farms to observe, evaluate, and document the condition of vegetables/livestock
Requirements
Undergraduate degree in agricultural related field
Chinese language ability
Send your applications to info@farmonize.com
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