Project Officer - Eco SST (Preferably Manila, Philippines based)
Dana Asia
Posted
Jan 26, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$22000 - $25000
Deadline
⏰ Mar 15, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
We're hiring!
Project Officer - Eco Store (Manila, Philippines)
Dana Asia Social Business, Philippines (Hybrid)
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for social impact, investment, and sustainable business growth? Dana Asia is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Eco SST Project Officer to lead our mission in the Philippines.
Why join us?
At Dana Asia, we believe in creating real change by funding and supporting social businesses that uplift communities and drive sustainable development. This role is an exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects and shape the future of social business in the region.
Your role:
- Lead the replication of the Eco Store social business model in new communities, following the strategy of the Director of Social Business.
- Facilitate the implementation of new social businesses working with community partners to establish viable Eco Store enterprises,
- Train the implementing team in essential business skills and environmental advocacy and carefully monitor operations.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders, including community partners, training/technical partners, and DA team, to ensure cohesive strategic planning.
- Monitor and support the operations of newly established Eco Stores to ensure business viability and social impact.
- Work with partners to research and develop supply and value chains and market linkages.
- Utilize basic accounting skills to manage sales, cost of goods sold (COGS), and inventory. Prepare accurate monthly financial reports to track performance.
- Advocate for zero-waste practices within communities and build partnerships with other environmentally conscious organisations and stakeholders.
What we’re looking for:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Development Studies, Management Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience: A seasoned leader with a track record of driving progress and meeting goals.
- Technical skills: Skilled in strategic planning, investment management, and impact measurement.
- Attributes: Strong financial acumen to budget, allocate resources, and ensure financial sustainability.
- A proactive, independent decision-maker who can lead a team and collaborate globally.
- Commitment to sustainability, community empowerment, and social innovation.
- Willingness to travel and work in rural or under-served communities.
Other information:
- Salary of around 22,000-25,000 PHP per month based on experience, plus reimbursable project expenses, and benefits to be discussed.
- Location: This role will be based in Manila, Philippines. Only open to candidates with the legal right to work in the Philippines.
Employment Type: Full-time Independent Contractor
Profile
What makes you a great fit
We're hiring!
Project Officer - Eco Store (Manila, Philippines)
Dana Asia Social Business, Philippines (Hybrid)
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for social impact, investment, and sustainable business growth? Dana Asia is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Eco SST Project Officer to lead our mission in the Philippines.
Why join us?
At Dana Asia, we believe in creating real change by funding and supporting social businesses that uplift communities and drive sustainable development. This role is an exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects and shape the future of social business in the region.
Your role:
- Lead the replication of the Eco Store social business model in new communities, following the strategy of the Director of Social Business.
- Facilitate the implementation of new social businesses working with community partners to establish viable Eco Store enterprises,
- Train the implementing team in essential business skills and environmental advocacy and carefully monitor operations.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders, including community partners, training/technical partners, and DA team, to ensure cohesive strategic planning.
- Monitor and support the operations of newly established Eco Stores to ensure business viability and social impact.
- Work with partners to research and develop supply and value chains and market linkages.
- Utilize basic accounting skills to manage sales, cost of goods sold (COGS), and inventory. Prepare accurate monthly financial reports to track performance.
- Advocate for zero-waste practices within communities and build partnerships with other environmentally conscious organisations and stakeholders.
What we’re looking for:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Development Studies, Management Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience: A seasoned leader with a track record of driving progress and meeting goals.
- Technical skills: Skilled in strategic planning, investment management, and impact measurement.
- Attributes: Strong financial acumen to budget, allocate resources, and ensure financial sustainability.
- A proactive, independent decision-maker who can lead a team and collaborate globally.
- Commitment to sustainability, community empowerment, and social innovation.
- Willingness to travel and work in rural or under-served communities.
Other information:
- Salary of around 22,000-25,000 PHP per month based on experience, plus reimbursable project expenses, and benefits to be discussed.
- Location: This role will be based in Manila, Philippines. Only open to candidates with the legal right to work in the Philippines.
Employment Type: Full-time Independent Contractor