Professionals in Kenya and Across Africa: 16 Job Vacancies Available

One Acre Fund, a nonprofit organization focused on improving agricultural productivity and farmer livelihoods, currently has 16 open job vacancies across Kenya and multiple African countries. These roles span technical, operational, and strategic functions, including contract management, logistics, agriculture, engineering, investor relations, design, and finance. Positions range from fixed-term to permanent roles, with varying experience requirements (typically 3–8 years). The organization emphasizes mission-driven work, sustainability, and operational excellence in agriculture and climate finance.

What it offers

• Technical and operational roles in contract management, logistics, crop sourcing, engineering, and maintenance across factories and farms.
• Strategic roles such as investor relations, carbon finance, and government relations to support financial and policy initiatives.
• Specialized roles in compliance, automation, monitoring and evaluation (MEL), and grants finance to drive impact and systems improvements.
• Fixed-term and permanent positions with opportunities for hands-on leadership in agribusiness, sustainability, and farmer support programs.
• Focus on Africa, particularly Kenya, Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, and others.

Who can apply

• Professionals with 3–8 years of experience in relevant fields such as engineering, logistics, finance, agriculture, design, and operations.
• Mission-driven candidates who align with One Acre Fund’s goals of improving farmer productivity, sustainability, and economic resilience.
• Residency in Kenya or eligibility to work in listed African countries (e.g., Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia).

How to apply

• No application fee—One Acre Fund does not charge candidates for job applications.
• Submit a cover letter and CV via the official One Acre Fund careers page (exact link not provided).
• Follow instructions on the job posting for specific requirements (e.g., experience levels, fixed-term vs. permanent status).
• Avoid suspicious requests (e.g., payment for interviews) as per their anti-fraud policy.

Good to know

• No application fee—One Acre Fund explicitly prohibits payment for job applications or tests.
• Fixed-term roles may have specific end dates or milestones tied to project completion.
• Cultural alignment with One Acre Fund’s mission is prioritized alongside technical qualifications.
• No explicit mention of remote work—all roles are based in Kenya or listed African countries.