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An exciting opportunity to make a global impact and improve resilience of farmers at the dynamic non-profit organization, One Acre Fund
Overview
Salary
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Location
Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Join One Acre Fund, a foundation founded in 2006 with a mission to make farms more productive for 5.5 million smallholder farmers across nine countries which comprise two-thirds of Africa's farmers. With a range of services including high-quality farm supplies, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and more, we enable farmers to increase their income and provide for their families. Be part of our diverse team of more than 9,000 full-time staff members dedicated to improving resilience.
Role Summary
- Analyze market access value chains thoroughly against the winner value chain framework.
- Inform organization resourcing decisions and guide Market Access stakeholders to strengthen those value chains.
- Deliver impact for smallholder farmers and especially for youth and women.
Role Requirements
- Entrepreneurial appetite and dexterity to learn new chains rapidly, navigate ambiguous situations, and balance multiple priorities.
- Strong analytical skills to build and evaluate financial models and use data to influence business decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal, stakeholder management and project management skills.
Application Process Details
- This role is open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, and Nigeria.
- Candidates will never be asked to pay money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process.
- Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address.
About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions.
The Role You will ensure that market access value chains are analyzed against the winner value chain framework thoroughly and accurately to 1) inform org resourcing decisions, 2) guide Market Access stakeholders on how to strengthen those value chains, and 3) deliver impact for smallholder farmers and especially youth and women.
Job Requirements Entrepreneurial appetite and horsepower: you can learn new chains rapidly, navigate ambiguity, and balance multiple priorities. Excellent analytical skills: you can build and evaluate decision-grade financial models (especially P&Ls); you can use data coupled with sound business judgment to influence business decisions. Excellent interpersonal skills & stakeholder management: proficient at understanding teams' and leaders' priorities as well as exercising indirect influence to align stakeholders. Project management & organizational skills.
Benefits Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits.
Application Details This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, and Nigeria. One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address.
