[Remote] General Field Coordinator, Guatemala at Enveritas

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Coffee, Cocoa, Agriculture, SustainabilityIndustries

Requirements

Leader, passionate, analytical, and driven professional
Familiarity with negotiating contracts, including terms, conditions, costs, specifications, legal compliance, enforceability, execution, and documenting changes

Responsibilities

Lead the survey collection process in Guatemala
Build strong connections with local partners and stakeholders, including government, exporters, farmers’ organizations, NGOs, and research institutes
Lead training of Field Coordinators (FC) and Enumerators – oversee onboarding and training of field technicians, ensuring best practices in data collection and quality assurance
Develop deep expertise in local sustainability issues to shape policy discussions, farmers’ behaviors, and decisions of major actors in the Guatemalan coffee sector
Surface trends and insights to help coffee roasters make data-driven decisions about strengthening supply chains sustainably
Manage contracts: negotiate terms, conditions, costs, specifications; ensure legal compliance and enforceability; oversee execution and document changes
Work on new initiatives in collaboration with Enveritas global team (program & field operations managers, data scientists, product managers, software engineers, agronomy, and coffee industry experts)
Lead ad hoc special projects (may not be related to coffee, e.g., cocoa, oil palm)
List-based Verification Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement – assist in coordinating Key Sustainability Clusters, strengthen regional partnerships, and communicate key findings to stakeholders
Directly administer Mills and Estates surveys in Guatemala or other origins as necessary
Contribute to improvements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Stakeholder EngagementStrategic PlanningField OperationsSustainability AssuranceSupply Chain ManagementAnalytical SkillsLeadershipProject Coordination

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time employee position.

What is the work location for the General Field Coordinator role?

The role is based in Guatemala, focusing on field operations there, with collaboration across the Americas.

What skills are needed for the General Field Coordinator position?

Key skills include leadership in survey collection and stakeholder engagement, building connections with local partners like government and NGOs, training field coordinators and enumerators, and developing expertise in local sustainability issues.

What is the company culture like at Enveritas?

Enveritas offers a fast-paced, mission-driven environment focused on global sustainability, pragmatic and integrity-driven approaches, and professional growth through collaboration with leadership.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate is a leader who is passionate, analytical, driven, and eager to make a tangible impact in global sustainability, with the ability to lead operations and engage stakeholders in Guatemala.

Enveritas

Provides sustainability assurance for coffee and cocoa

About Enveritas

Enveritas provides sustainability assurance for the coffee and cocoa industries by evaluating smallholder farms worldwide. The company visits over 60,000 farms annually in more than 25 countries to assess their social, economic, and environmental practices. This hands-on approach allows even the smallest farms to meet sustainability standards without any fees. Enveritas serves coffee roasters and chocolate companies, helping them understand sustainability issues in their supply chains. By using advanced geospatial analysis, Enveritas improves the accuracy of its assessments, distinguishing itself from competitors. The goal is to empower all farmers to participate in a sustainable market, ensuring a more responsible supply chain.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$116.7KTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Food & Agriculture, Data & Analytics, Social ImpactIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Spending Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Risks

Increased competition from other sustainability assurance providers threatens Enveritas' market share.

Reliance on partnerships with large corporations poses risks if strategies change.

Economic instability in key regions could disrupt Enveritas' farm visit operations.

Differentiation

Enveritas offers no-cost sustainability assurance to smallholder coffee and cocoa farmers.

The company uses advanced geospatial analysis for accurate sustainability verification.

Enveritas operates globally, visiting over 60,000 smallholder farms annually.

Upsides

Growing demand for ethical sourcing boosts Enveritas' service demand among coffee and cocoa brands.

EU deforestation regulations create opportunities for Enveritas to expand its client base.

Advancements in remote sensing technology enhance Enveritas' verification processes.

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