Technical Field Coordinator (LatAM)

Core responsibilities:

• Organize installations and trainings for farm staff on shrimp stunners in coordination with shrimp producers and stunner manufacturers
• Supervise and support stunner installations and technical operation trainings for farm staff on farm sites
• Train farm staff on humane slaughter of shrimps
• Coordinate manufacturing, shipping and installations

This role improves welfare for billions of animals by supporting shrimp producers in transitioning from traditional chill killing to modern electrical stunning systems through the Humane Slaughter Initiative.

Required qualifications:

• Fluent in English and Spanish (speaking and writing)
• Based in Ecuador or Honduras
• Flexibility and willingness to travel extensively in Latin America
• Willing to work at shrimp farm conditions for short periods of time
• Proactiveness and strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Work related travel costs will be reimbursed, and Travel Guidelines are in place for pre/post travels to maintain a healthy work/life balance.

Shrimp Welfare Project is an independent nonprofit dedicated to improving animal welfare in the global shrimp farming sector by working directly with shrimp producers worldwide to improve their farming, harvesting, and slaughter practices.