Field Intern – Demonstration Farms & Farmer Learning for HEKS Cambodia
| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Agriculture, Internship, Rural development |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | Khmer, English |
| Location : | Kampong Thom |
| Hiring : | 1 Position |
| Closing Date : | 10th January 2026 |
| Salary : |
$270
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| Experience : | Yes |
| Degree : |
HEKS/EPER employs around 600 full-time staff members. Its work is guided by the vision of a just world where peace prevails, the dignity of all people is respected, and natural resources are preserved. HEKS/EPER is active in 25 locations in Switzerland and 30 countries worldwide, running more than 380 programmes and projects with a total volume of 138 million Swiss francs. Within the framework of Agenda 2030, the organisation focuses on four priority themes: "Climate Justice," "Right to Land and Food," "Asylum and Migration," and "Inclusion." HEKS/EPER also provides humanitarian aid to victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts, aiming to bring about change at the social, economic, and political levels. HEKS contributes to improving the living conditions of people both domestically and internationally, advocating for their rights. It raises awareness and mobilizes society, politics, business, and churches. In 2023, around 16 million people benefited from the work of HEKS/EPER.
- Field Implementation Support
- Assist with day-to-day activities at demonstration farms
- Support basic farm tasks related to demo-plot establishment and maintenance
- Help ensure field activities follow guidance provided by the Field Technical Coordinator/Officer.
- Farmer Mobilization & Training Support
- Support mobilization of farmers for trainings, field days, and learning events
- Assist during training sessions and farmer meetings (registration, setup, coordination)
- Support lead farmers and CAOs during peer-learning activities
- Monitoring & Data Collection
- Assist in collecting basic field data (attendance lists, simple observation notes, photos)
- Support monitoring visits by recording activities and farmer feedback
- Help maintain simple records for demonstration farms
- Field Coordination & Communication
- Support coordination of schedules for farm visits and field activities
- Serve as a field support person for demo farmers under supervision
- Report field observations or issues to the Field Technical Coordinator/Officer
- Learning & Other Support
- Participate in on-the-job learning related to agroecology, GAP, and climate-resilient farming
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor
- Khmer - Fluent
- English - Basic
- Undergraduate Degree in or recent graduate in Agriculture, Rural Development, or related field
- Any prior exposure to farming, field work, or community engagement is an advantage
- Willingness to work in rural and field-based settings
- Interest in climate-resilient agriculture and farmer learning
- Basic ability to take notes and use smartphones for photos/data collection
- Fluent Khmer and Basic English are an advantage
- Ability of using Microsoft office such as Microsoft word, excel and email.
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Qualified candidates are invited to complete the official Application Form and submit it along with their portfolio and cover letter to the email address provided in the contact details.
Thanks, From Khmer Online Jobs Team
| Organization : | HEKS Cambodia |
| Contact Name : | HEKS/EPER Cambodia |
| Email : | cambodia@heks-eper.org |
| Address : | # 23, Street 574/331, Sangkat Boeng Kak Ti Pir, Khan Tuol Kouk, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
http://www.heks-eper.org |
