Country Lead – Philippines

Role

• Design and own Philippines’ operations roadmap: regional feasibility, budget planning, and building partnerships.
• Develop localized farmer onboarding strategies that reflect regional value chains, community power structures, last‑mile realities, and seasonal farming calendars.
• Design and manage district‑specific operational playbooks – SOPs, training manuals, QA/QC frameworks.
• Build genuine trust with farming communities at the grassroots level – understanding local power dynamics, working with village heads, FPO leaders, and community mobilizers.
• Hire and develop a high‑performing in‑country team.
• Build a culture that reflects Mitti’s ethos.
• Manage external implementation partners and field agent networks.

Requirements

• 8+ years in operations, agriculture, or rural development with clear evidence of building programs from scratch and scaling.
• Direct experienc...