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One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.
Job Description
One Acre Fund is looking for an exceptional individual to join our Business Development team. This position will be based in Nairobi and will work primarily on public funding opportunities. We are looking for someone with very strong research skills and a good base of knowledge in international development. The individual will play a strong support role within the Business Development unit and their workload will primarily be focused on the following three work tasks:
Aside from the tasks listed above, the individual will also be expected to stay apprised of One Acre Fund’s public funding portfolio and may be called to provide additional ad hoc support for the team as needed.
Career Growth and Development
One Acre Fund invests in building management and leadership skills. Your manager will invest significant time in your career development. We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through mentorship and through regular management consulting-style career reviews. We also have regular one-on-one meetings, where we listen to and discuss career goals, and work collaboratively to craft roles that each person can be passionate about. Because of our rapid growth, we constantly have new high-level roles opening up and opportunities in many functions. This results in fast career growth for our staff.
Qualifications
We are seeking an exceptional professional with 2+ years of work experience in international development. Candidates who fit the following criteria are strongly encouraged to apply:
Preferred Start Date
ASAP
Compensation
Starts modest. However, this is a career-track role paying a meaningful salary for long-term commitment to the organization.
Benefits
Health insurance, immunizations, flight, room and board.
Sponsor International Candidates
No
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