Field Associate

Role Description

The Field Associate role is a full-time, on-site position based in Goa, India. The Field Associate will engage directly with communities, stakeholders, and partner organizations to support outreach, data collection, and on-ground program implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate field activities.
• Conduct surveys and interviews.
• Document insights.
• Prepare concise reports for internal teams.
• Organize meetings or small group interactions.
• Support awareness campaigns.
• Maintain accurate records of field operations.
• Collaborate closely with team members.
• Follow established protocols.
• Provide feedback from the field to inform strategy and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse community members and stakeholders.
• Field coordination and basic data collection skills, including the ability to conduct surveys, interviews, and maintain organized records.
• Analytical and reporting skills to interpret field findings and prepare clear, concise documentation for internal use.
• Organizational and time management skills to plan daily activities, meet deadlines, and handle multiple tasks in dynamic environments.
• Basic digital literacy, including familiarity with smartphones, office productivity tools, and online communication platforms.
• Relevant experience in social impact projects, grassroots initiatives, public policy, or political campaigns is beneficial.
• A bachelor’s degree in social sciences, public policy, political science, development studies, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work respectfully with diverse communities.
• Willingness to travel for fieldwork as needed.
• Proficiency in Hindi and English are advantageous.