Farmer Services Coordinator

Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI)

. Support RAFI’s Farm Services team with data collection, farmer outreach and training events, and one-on-one technical assistance .

Posted 10/27/2026part-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills while providing administrative support and technical assistance tailored to farmers' needs. Proficient in data management and outreach within nonprofit and agricultural contexts.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data EntryData ReportingSalesforce ProficiencyFluency In SpanishExperience In Agriculture

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Hard Skills

Data EntryData ReportingCRM ExperienceSalesforce ProficiencyEvent CoordinationMetrics ManagementTechnical AssistanceOutreach Material DevelopmentProgram ReportingAdministrative Support

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationAttention To DetailOrganizational SkillsFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

SalesforceGoogle Drive

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit OrganizationsFarm ServicesConservationFarmers OutreachSoutheast Conservation Network

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support RAFI’s Farm Services team with data collection, farmer outreach and training events, and one-on-one technical assistance
Streamline intake and case management processes
Identify and develop outreach materials addressing farmers’ conservation needs
Ensure assistance is tailored to farmers’ needs
Manage team administrative activities, including scheduling meetings, creating agendas, completing program reports, submitting e-newsletter content, organizing Google Drive files, and supporting metrics and evaluation processes
Plan, promote, and support events, gatherings, webinars, and trainings with the Farmers of Color Network and Farmer Services teams
Send invitations, reminders, and follow-up communications; coordinate outreach and cross-team coordination; assist with event logistics
Provide administrative support for efficient project management for the Southeast Conservation Network
Serve as the main point of contact for network members
Coordinate network gatherings, trainings, and workshops
Collect, review, and manage reporting and payment request processes for Southeast Conservation partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience with data entry, data reporting, and working with a CRM
Proficiency in Salesforce preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn and work with remote staff
Attention to detail and strong ability to follow through on tasks
Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
Dedication to RAFI’s values
Fluency in Spanish desired
Experience working with nonprofit organizations desired
Comfort with ambiguity and flexibility desired
Experience in agriculture and working with farmers desired
Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references
Three references, including one current or former supervisor
Authorization to work in the United States required; RAFI does not sponsor work visas
Availability to work during RAFI’s business hours of 9–5 p.m. Eastern preferred/required for scheduling
Priority given to applicants based in the southeast US or Puerto Rico

Benefits

Comp & perks

RAFI’s 401(k) program
Paid holidays
Remote work arrangement
Opportunity to contribute to a collaborative team
Access to training, mentorship, and professional development based on organizational need