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  • Posted: Feb 2, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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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.
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    Training Specialist

    Job Description

    The Training Department is seeking an exceptional professional with at least two years of experience in adult education, curriculum development, and project management to lead staff development programs and operations across the organization.

    Responsibilities Include

    • Lead all day-to-day operations of the department
    • Consult and collaborate with other departments and subject matter experts
    • Manage multiple complex and concurrent process improvement projects
    • Develop and track the department’s Objectives and Key Results
    • Manage and lead a team of six members
    • Conduct independent research on new training topics
    • Design, write, and edit training curriculum and supporting materials for in-person and eLearning training
    • Facilitate advanced courses for new employees during on boarding and upper-level staff
    • Design assessment and evaluation tools

    Qualifications

    We are seeking one exceptional professional with 1-2 years of work experience and ideally a demonstrated passion for adult education in a multicultural environment with solid project management skills. Candidates who fit the following criteria are strongly encouraged to apply:

    • A diploma or undergraduate degree in education, training, or a relevant field of study
    • At least 1-2 years of experience facilitating adult education programs
    • Experience in curriculum development and assessment
    • Experience in strategic planning, project management, and managing teams preferred
    • Basic data analysis skills in Excel and Google Sheets
    • Proven English communication skills (oral and written), with excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to initiate projects and work independently to meet strict deadlines
    • Proven ability to set and meet ambitious targets
    • Strong multi-tasker, balancing competing priorities
    • Excellent attitude, humility, willingness to learn and work hard, and collaborate with others

    Language: English required

    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.

    Preferred Start Date

    As soon as possible

    Compensation

    Starts modest and commensurate with experience. However, this is a career track role with raises for performance.

    Benefits

    Housing, transportation & airtime allowance.

    Duration

    Minimum 2years commitment, full time job.

    Note: We will not be able to sponsor a visa for this position.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to One Acre Fund on oneacrefund.org to apply

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