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Exciting opportunity to boost agricultural productivity with One Acre Fund, a highly impactful organization, as a Tree Coordinator Intern in Tanzania.
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Salary
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Location
Tanzania
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
One Acre Fund, established in 2006, empowers 5.5 million small-scale farmers across nine African countries by improving farm productivity. They offer high-grade farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and various other agricultural services. The company's model has successfully enhanced income and assets by over 35% on supported farmland, significantly enhancing farmers' resilience.
Role Summary
- Support the agroforestry program's delivery across designated sites in Tanzania.
- Work closely with the Tree Coordinator and Tree Supervisors.
- Manage the enhancement of production audits.
- Handle seedling production logistics and assess seedling readiness.
- Coordinate seedling distribution and support reconciliation activities.
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is mandatory.
- Proficiency in technology (computers, email, tablets).
- Basic skills in data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication skills in Swahili and business proficient in English.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
- Agriculture, Carbon Credits, environmental or community development experience is a plus.
Application Process Details
- Only open to citizens or permanent residents of Tanzania.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until a hire is made.
- No charges or tests at any stage of the interview process.
One Acre Fund, founded in 2006, is dedicated to equipping 5.5 million smallholder farmers across nine countries in Africa to enhance farm productivity. We provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a variety of other agricultural services. Our model has proven to increase income and assets on supported land by more than 35%, significantly boosting farmers' resilience.
The Role: As a Tree Coordinator Intern, you will support the delivery of our agroforestry program across designated sites in Tanzania. You will work closely with the Tree Coordinator and Tree Supervisors to enhance production audits, manage seedling production logistics, assess seedling readiness, coordinate seedling distribution, and support reconciliation activities. This six-month internship is designed to develop your skills in nursery management, field coordination, and data verification.
Job Requirements: - Bachelor's degree - Technological proficiency (computers, email, tablets) - Basic data analysis and interpretation skills - Excellent communication skills; proficient in Swahili and business proficient in English - Experience in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite - Agricultural, Carbon Credits, environmental or community development experience is advantageous
Benefits: Interns will receive a reasonable stipend for the duration of their contract. Assistance in locating suitable housing will be provided for rural area-based fellows.
Application Details: This role is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Tanzania. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until a hire is made. One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process.
