Crops Advisor

About the role

Proximity Designs is seeking three Crops Advisors to support farmers in Dhanuphyu and Einme townships. The role focuses on providing integrated pest, disease, soil‑nutrient and nutrition advice using environmentally‑friendly methods while leveraging digital tools for reporting and monitoring.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse pest, disease and soil‑nutrient issues reported by farmers and deliver practical, low‑impact solutions.
• Conduct field visits and digital consultations to ensure farmers implement recommended practices.
• Record observations, recommendations and outcomes in digital tools and submit regular reports.
• Collaborate with other departments to align interventions with organisational goals and monitor quarterly and annual targets.

Required profile

• Degree in Agriculture or Agricultural Science.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build lasting relationships with farmers.
• Commitment to continuous learning and applying the latest agronomic knowledge.
• Self‑leadership, goal‑orientation and flexibility to work in field settings.
• Digital literacy, motorbike proficiency and a valid driving licence.

Required skills

• Digital Literacy – proficient use of mobile and web‑based tools for data entry and reporting.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and health benefits.
• Access to Proximity School for world‑class training and professional development.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the livelihoods of Myanmar’s smallholder farmers.