Job offer: Field Carbon Monitor

Company Profile

Esoko provides two main services, Surveys and Messaging. Our solution combines mobile and web-based tools for data collection and analysis, with field deployment and management, to gain insights into targeted individuals and communities as well as messaging services using a variety of channels including SMS, Voice, IVR & Call Centres. Our services include customized software development for digital surveys, to collect biometric and spatial data; web-enabled reporting dashboards; field agent recruitment, training, and management; and verification and payment solution for social protection and agricultural programs.We actively promote diversity, creativity, and professionalism in the workplace. To learn more about the company, visit www.esoko.com

Location: Bono East, Bono, Ashanti, Western / Western North

About EsokoEsoko is committed to advancing carbon management and sustainability solutions, reducing carbon footprints, and promoting environmental stewardship through innovative strategies. Position OverviewAs a Field Carbon Monitor, you will oversee carbon sequestration activities, monitor land use practices, and collect field data. This role involves direct collaboration with local farmers and communities to help build a sustainable future. Key Responsibilities

Farmer Onboarding: Register farmers, educate them about the SikaFields Project, and maintain ongoing engagement.

Data Collection & Mapping: Collect accurate data and map farmland using Insyt software, ensuring data privacy and boundary accuracy.

Tree Monitoring: Tag and assess tree conditions (alive, damaged, dead) across sample plots in assigned locations.

Carbon Measurement Techniques: Apply techniques to measure carbon in soils, biomass, or emissions (e.g., soil sampling, remote sensing).

Understanding of Carbon Accounting Standards: Demonstrate familiarity with globally recognized carbon accounting frameworks such as Open Forest Protocol (OFP), Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), Gold Standard, and Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).

Collaboration and Reporting: Work closely with local communities and farmers, assist in preparing reports, and support project evaluation.

Continuous Onboarding: Engage and onboard new farmers within designated zones to expand the project’s reach.

Education Required: Bachelor / Diploma