Agricultural Data Collector - Romania - 12 month contract

About AgreenaAgreena is an exciting, dynamic and purpose-oriented organisation united in a mission to drive impact for farmers and the climate. While we’re rooted in agriculture, finance and technology, our team of experts range from soil carbon scientists and software developers to market strategists and regulatory affairs experts. More than 30 nationalities are gathered under the common Agreena flag – either working from our headquarters in Copenhagen or remotely across Europe.
Our company offers a supportive and positive work environment with opportunities for learning, leading and growth no matter where you are in your professional journey. We believe in giving our employees a lot of responsibility, and we encourage new thinking, innovation and fun.
And this is where you come in:We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our program data team on a full-time 12-month contract, with the potential for a long-term fixed full-time position based on performance and organisational needs. We are offering a unique opportunity to work in sustainable agriculture where you can improve your skills and knowledge of the industry, as well as develop an understanding of remote sensing and model training data requirements. 
We are looking for someone who has experience and knowledge in agronomy, regenerative agriculture, or the arable industry. There is a significant component involved, primarily across the southern and eastern regions of Romania, with occasional overnight stays in different parts of the country.
In the Data Collector role you will be contributing to a large scale project in support of the Agreena mission to change and shape the future of farming. You will be responsible for surveying hundreds of fields to record accurate data on farming practices in Romania. The importance of correct data will influence our model training and how we are able to verify our farmers within the program. You will work closely with the program data team based in London, to achieve ambitious targets of data collection throughout the year.

How will you make an impact:

• Travelling to local designated areas of interest and collecting information on the agricultural landscape, including crop type and the level of tillage intensity;
• Following a simple protocol to document the required type data per field;
• Seasonal farm visits to farmers in the Agreena Program;
• Quality assurance on data collected globally.

Who we’re looking for:

• A degree or diploma in an agriculture-related field is preferred;
• Demonstrated work experience in agricultural roles, which could include farm management, crop production, agronomy, agricultural research, or related areas;
• Strong understanding of agricultural practices, techniques, and technologies;
• Proficiency in English and Romanian;
• Computer literate;
• Ability and availability to travel around the country with occasional overnight stays.

What’s in it for you:

• A unique opportunity to join and help shape a fast-growing tech scale up with the determination and ambitious mission to reverse climate change;
• A truly global environment where you can collaborate and socialise with diverse and passionate colleagues;
• Competitive salary and holiday allowance;
• An exciting purpose-led culture and mission;
• Open communication and supportive feedback culture.