Field & Compliance Officer (Preferably Men) at Women in Mechanized Agriculture (WIMA)

Women in Mechanized Agriculture (WIMA) is Nigeria's pioneering and sole Tractor & Equipment Association entirely owned and operated by women. We are dedicated to revolutionizing West Africa agriculture by empowering women through mechanized farming. Founded in 2019, WIMA provides accessible mechanization services nationwide, aiming to enhance the livelihoods of women businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field & Compliance Officer (Preferably Men)

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description​​​​​​​

• The Field & Compliance Officer will be responsible for overseeing field operations, monitoring project implementation, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements, and supporting stakeholder engagement activities.
• The ideal candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and willing to travel extensively to project locations across Nigeria.

Responsibilities

• The Field & Compliance Officer will be responsible for overseeing field operations, monitoring project implementation, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements, and supporting stakeholder engagement activities.
• The ideal candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and willing to travel extensively to project locations across Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities
Field Operations:

• Coordinate and monitor field activities and project implementation.
• Conduct regular visits to project sites, communities, and partner locations.
• Support training, sensitization, and outreach activities for women farmers and stakeholders.
• Collect, verify, and report field data accurately and promptly.
• Monitor project progress and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Liaise with community leaders, farmer groups, and local partners.

Compliance and Monitoring:

• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and relevant regulations.
• Conduct routine compliance checks and field audits.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of field activities.
• Identify operational and compliance risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare compliance reports and submit findings to management.
• Support monitoring and evaluation activities.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly field reports.
• Maintain accurate records of beneficiaries, activities, and project outcomes.
• Document success stories, challenges, and lessons learned from the field.
• Assist in developing operational procedures and compliance guidelines.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Extension, Rural Development, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in field operations, compliance, project monitoring, or community development.
• Experience working with agricultural projects, mechanization equipment or rural communities is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of compliance, reporting, and documentation processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Strong report-writing and data management skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Travel Requirement:

• The successful candidate must be willing and able to travel frequently to project locations and rural communities across Nigeria as required.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: info@wimanigeria.com using the job position as the subject of the mail.