Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator (IA) Application Deadline: 19 April 2026 Department: Demo Farms & On-Farm Education Employment Type: Part Time Location: Remote Compensation: $30.00 / hour Description The Savanna Institute invites applications for an Iowa Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator to lead and organize the IA Agroforestry Farm Network, a state-based, regionally-connected network of agroforestry demonstration, research, and community of practice. This position will work to connect farms already practicing agroforestry or at the beginning stages of establishment to Savanna Institute resources and opportunities, other producers, and the larger agroforestry community. This position is designed to be dynamic, adaptable, and community-informed. The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator is a vital and valued member of the Demonstration Farm Team (including two other state-based Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinators), whose work centers on on-farm agroforestry demonstration, community building, and education. This position will also work closely with the Technical Assistance, Research, Communication, and Commercialization teams at the Savanna Institute, as well as a mix of other local and regional partners. Hours: Limited-time employment (LTE); <15 hrs/wk, up to 500 hrs/yr Location: IA, remote Start Date: May 4th, 2026 Salary: $30/hr - This position has guaranteed funding for two years (1,000 contract hours total), with plans for extension - This position includes travel support, including reimbursed mileage for personal vehicle use, meal per diems, and lodging for overnight travel - This position reports to the Demonstration Farm Network Director; written reviews of the Director supervising this position are available by request Duties/Responsibilities - Lead the expansion of the Agroforestry Farm Network into IA (90%) - The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator will lead: - The creation and coordination of a network of IA farmers and landholders practicing agroforestry via farmer outreach, farm visits, listening sessions, shared meals, community events, and online connections (meetings, listserv, etc.) - The creation of content for on-farm and in-person presentations, tours, and field days within the network (1-3 yearly) - Farmer connection to the Savanna Institute Technical Assistance, Research, Commercialization, Communications, and Demo Farm Team staff - Farmer connection to resources and opportunities, both within and outside of the Savanna Institute - The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator will assist with: - Building a regional network with the WI and IL state-based Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinators - Being an agroforestry “generalist” and “cultural translator”, helping farmers, landowners, and the public understand and become excited about the role agroforestry can play to strengthen their landscapes, economies, and communities - Representing the Savanna Institute at on-farm and off-farm events - Creation and editing of public-facing educational and technical materials, interactive maps, and other resources - Additional work includes (10%): - Supporting budgeting, financial, and metric tracking, reporting, and other items required through partnerships and grant obligations - Participation in organization-wide activities, when appropriate Qualifications Required Qualifications - Current or former agroforestry producer or farmer working in perennial systems in IA - Strong interpersonal and writing skills - Experience with program management (meeting deadlines, timely communication, accurate reporting, task prioritization, etc.) - General understanding of agricultural and conservation resources - Willingness to work in a highly collaborative work environment - Commitment to building equitable and just agricultural systems - Proficiency with Google Suite - Access to personal phone and computer - Access to personal transportation for occasional work-related travel to sites only accessible by car Preferred Qualifications - Have experience working face-to-face with farmers, landholders, or other similar audiences through network building, community organizing, education, advisement, technical assistance, or other similar channels - Don’t mind traveling by car in rural areas, often - Enjoy a balance of computer work, farm visits, event planning, and public speaking - Can track, collate, and dynamically share data and information - Are comfortable with people disagreeing with you, especially around farming practices - Are comfortable fielding phone calls, as well as sending and receiving emails - Find joy in hearing people’s stories, building networks, and finding common ground - Okay with not always knowing the answer - Excited about building a new program from the ground up - Feel comfortable getting a crowd’s attention

Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator (IL) Application Deadline: 19 April 2026 Department: Demo Farms & On-Farm Education Employment Type: Part Time Location: Remote Compensation: $30.00 / hour Description The Savanna Institute invites applications for an Illinois Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator to lead and organize the IL Agroforestry Farm Network, a state-based, regionally-connected network of agroforestry demonstration, research, and community of practice. This position will work to connect farms already practicing agroforestry or at the beginning stages of establishment to Savanna Institute resources and opportunities, other producers, and the larger agroforestry community. This position is designed to be dynamic, adaptable, and community-informed. The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator is a vital and valued member of the Demonstration Farm Team (including two other state-based Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinators), whose work centers on on-farm agroforestry demonstration, community building, and education. This position will also work closely with the Technical Assistance, Research, Communication, and Commercialization teams at the Savanna Institute, as well as a mix of other local and regional partners. Hours: Limited-time employment (LTE); <15 hrs/wk, up to 500 hrs/yr Location: IL, remote Start Date: May 4th, 2026 Salary: $30/hr - This position has guaranteed funding for two years (1,000 contract hours total), with plans for extension - This position includes travel support, including reimbursed mileage for personal vehicle use, meal per diems, and lodging for overnight travel - This position reports to the Demonstration Farm Network Director; written reviews of the Director supervising this position are available by request Duties/Responsibilities - Lead the expansion of the Agroforestry Farm Network into IL (90%) - The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator will lead: - The creation and coordination of a network of IL farmers and landholders practicing agroforestry via farmer outreach, farm visits, listening sessions, shared meals, community events, and online connections (meetings, listserv, etc.) - The creation of content for on-farm and in-person presentations, tours, and field days within the network (1-3 yearly) - Farmer connection to the Savanna Institute Technical Assistance, Research, Commercialization, Communications, and Demo Farm Team staff - Farmer connection to resources and opportunities, both within and outside of the Savanna Institute - The Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinator will assist with: - Building a regional network with the WI and IA state-based Agroforestry Farm Network Coordinators - Being an agroforestry “generalist” and “cultural translator”, helping farmers, landowners, and the public understand and become excited about the role agroforestry can play to strengthen their landscapes, economies, and communities - Representing the Savanna Institute at on-farm and off-farm events - Creation and editing of public-facing educational and technical materials, interactive maps, and other resources - Additional work includes (10%): - Supporting budgeting, financial, and metric tracking, reporting, and other items required through partnerships and grant obligations - Participation in organization-wide activities, when appropriate Qualifications Required Qualifications - Current or former agroforestry producer or farmer working in perennial systems in IL - Strong interpersonal and writing skills - Experience with program management (meeting deadlines, timely communication, accurate reporting, task prioritization, etc.) - General understanding of agricultural and conservation resources - Willingness to work in a highly collaborative work environment - Commitment to building equitable and just agricultural systems - Proficiency with Google Suite - Access to personal phone and computer - Access to personal transportation for occasional work-related travel to sites only accessible by car Preferred Qualifications - Have experience working face-to-face with farmers, landholders, or other similar audiences through network building, community organizing, education, advisement, technical assistance, or other similar channels - Don’t mind traveling by car in rural areas, often - Enjoy a balance of computer work, farm visits, event planning, and public speaking - Can track, collate, and dynamically share data and information - Are comfortable with people disagreeing with you, especially around farming practices - Are comfortable fielding phone calls, as well as sending and receiving emails - Find joy in hearing people’s stories, building networks, and finding common ground - Okay with not always knowing the answer - Excited about building a new program from the ground up - Feel comfortable getting a crowd’s attention

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Job Title: VoIP Network Engineer Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. business hours (EST) About the Role We are seeking an experienced VoIP Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain reliable VoIP infrastructure while supporting both internal systems and client deployments. This role focuses on VoIP system architecture, SIP troubleshooting, PBX platform management, and network optimization. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with SIP-based communications, multi-tenant VoIP platforms, and telecom networking fundamentals. You will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality voice performance, system reliability, and secure VoIP operations while working closely with clients, carriers, and internal teams to deliver scalable voice solutions. Responsibilities VoIP System Architecture & Deployment - Design, deploy, and maintain VoIP infrastructure including SIP trunking, PBX systems, and unified communications platforms. - Configure and deploy VoIP hardware and software such as IP phones, gateways, softphones, and session border controllers. - Manage both multi-tenant cloud VoIP environments and dedicated hosted PBX systems. - Lead VoIP migrations and onboarding processes for new clients or internal teams. - Integrate VoIP platforms with CRM systems and other business applications. SIP Troubleshooting & Network Diagnostics - Perform packet captures using Wireshark and analyze SIP traffic to diagnose call quality issues such as dropped calls, one-way audio, or registration failures. - Troubleshoot network-related VoIP issues including latency, jitter, packet loss, and NAT traversal problems. - Monitor VoIP network performance and system uptime to maintain reliable voice services. - Investigate interoperability issues between carriers, SIP trunk providers, and VoIP platforms. PBX Platform Management - Manage and maintain PBX platforms including FreePBX, Asterisk, SkySwitch, CoreDial, 3CX, Cisco CUCM, Avaya, or similar systems. - Support configuration and maintenance of both hosted and on-premise VoIP systems. - Optimize PBX configurations to ensure reliable performance and scalability. Network Configuration & Optimization - Configure and maintain VLANs and Quality of Service (QoS) policies to prioritize voice traffic across the network. - Work with network teams to ensure proper bandwidth allocation and traffic routing for voice services. - Troubleshoot network infrastructure issues that impact VoIP performance. Linux System Administration - Manage VoIP infrastructure running on Linux-based environments. - Use the Linux command line to troubleshoot system issues, manage permissions, and maintain server stability. - Maintain system updates, patches, and configuration changes. Security & Fraud Prevention - Implement VoIP security best practices including SIP security, toll fraud prevention, and firewall protection. - Configure security tools such as fail2ban and firewall rules to protect the platform from unauthorized access. - Manage and configure Session Border Controllers to secure voice communications. Client & Carrier Collaboration - Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 technical support for VoIP-related issues. - Work directly with telecom carriers and upstream providers for provisioning and troubleshooting. - Assist internal teams with technical consultations and VoIP solution design. - Support carrier-related processes such as number porting and circuit provisioning. Process Improvement & Documentation - Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for VoIP provisioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance. - Document system configurations, network diagrams, and infrastructure changes. - Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, call quality, and operational efficiency. What Makes You a Perfect Fit - Strong technical expertise in SIP-based VoIP systems and telecom infrastructure. - Comfortable diagnosing complex call quality issues and network-related VoIP problems. - Highly analytical and capable of troubleshooting issues across VoIP platforms, networking layers, and operating systems. - Strong ownership mindset with the ability to manage projects independently. - Focused on improving system reliability and maintaining high-quality voice communications. Required Experience & Skills (Minimum) - 3–5+ years of experience in VoIP engineering or telecommunications. - Strong expertise in SIP protocol and related technologies including RTP, SRTP, and WebRTC. - Hands-on experience analyzing VoIP traffic and troubleshooting issues using tools such as Wireshark or SIP diagnostic tools. - Proven experience managing PBX platforms such as FreePBX, Asterisk, SkySwitch, CoreDial, 3CX, Cisco CUCM, Avaya, or similar systems. - Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, NAT, firewalls, and Quality of Service (QoS). - Experience configuring and managing Session Border Controllers. - Experience working with SIP trunk providers and telecom carriers. - Strong Linux system administration experience in VoIP environments. Ideal Experience & Skills - Experience with scripting or automation using Python or Bash. - Experience integrating VoIP platforms with CRMs or business tools using APIs or webhooks. - Familiarity with cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. - Experience working with enterprise Session Border Controllers such as Ribbon, AudioCodes, or Kamailio. - Experience supporting number portability and telecom carrier provisioning workflows. What Does a Typical Day Look Like? A VoIP Engineer’s day focuses on maintaining reliable voice infrastructure and resolving technical issues that impact communication systems. You will research and troubleshoot VoIP issues, monitor system performance, configure PBX platforms, collaborate with telecom carriers, and implement improvements to ensure high-quality voice communications. In essence, you are responsible for ensuring that the organization’s VoIP infrastructure remains secure, scalable, and highly reliable. Key Metrics for Success (KPIs) - VoIP system uptime and reliability. - Resolution time for VoIP technical issues. - Call quality performance and reduced packet loss or latency issues. - Successful VoIP system deployments and migrations. - Security and fraud prevention effectiveness. - Accuracy and completeness of system documentation. Interview Process - Initial Phone Screen - Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter - Client Interview - Offer & Onboarding #LI-AG1