About the Role
The main purpose of this role is to lead the execution of our Forest Landscape Restoration pilot through excellent planning, team capacity building, and execution.
The Rwanda program is in the second season of implementing an exciting agroforestry pilot with over 3,500 farmers in six districts.
Success for this position is: excellent implementation of customized agroforestry advice for over 3,500 farmers.
You will fall under the Tree Department and within a dedicated FLR pilot team.
You will report to the Tree Department lead and the Carbon Project Manager jointly. This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda
Application Deadline
14 October 2024
Requirements
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
3+ years of experience in project management, preferably for agriculture or agroforestry programs
3+ years of experience in one of our countries of operation.
Excellent project management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication across a wide range of audiences
Strong team dynamics, cooperation, and humility
Cross cultural competence and ability to work with diverse teams.
English required in all locations, and Kinyarwanda preferred for Rwanda-based positions.
Deadline: 14 October 2024
Apply: https://bit.ly/3XkSyDq
About the Company
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.
To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.