One Acre Fund Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

One Acre Fund Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

One Acre Fund Ethiopia looking for “Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead”.

Applicants with a degree in Bachelors Degree may apply on or before 18th Oct 2023.

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, our farmers harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

One Acre Fund Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead Jobs 2023

The One Acre Fund has published a job vacancy announcement on 07th September, 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead to be based in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.

One Acre Fund Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities:

• Initiate, pitch and lead the design and execution of trials and research projects for new products (e.g. new tree species) and/or business models in our Agroforestry program that have the potential to either increase program impact (e.g. increase revenue for OAF farmers, benefit women, or have positive environmental effects) or reduce program costs.
• Lead financial and impact modeling to support your program innovation recommendations.
• Collaborate with the Operations and Training Leads to manage product scale up of promising innovations and practices, once proof-of-concept has been achieved.
• Produce high quality reports and communication to One Acre Fund leadership based on the research and trials your department carries out.
• Lead your team members’ development through capacity building, coaching, delegation and regular performance evaluations.
• Lead fundraising activities (e.g. international networking, grant writing and compliance) to expand our Trees for Resilience, Economy and Environment (TREE) Program and other new pilot programs contributing to reforestation, food security, and energy alternatives.
• Lead department annual budgeting, cash forecast and monthly spending reporting using One Acre Fund’s online tools.

Position in Organization:

• Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead
• Location: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
• Benefits: Housing allowance, Comprehensive Health cover, Child Benefit and paid time off
• Eligibility: One Acre Fund can support a work permit for this role. However, nationals of (or those with an extensive professional background and work history in) our countries of operation are preferred.
• Application Deadline: 18th October 2023

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g. Economics, Finance, Natural Resource Management, Forestry, etc.); masters degree an added advantage.
• 5+ years of professional experience in a dynamic organization working on project management, program design, or product innovations required. Additional experience in fundraising or grants management is an advantage.
• 2+ years managing at least one person working on complex technical, policy or decision or technical projects.
• Experience teaching, transferring knowledge and building knowledge in a cross-cultural context.
• Prior experience working with farmers/communities in rural development programs.
• Proven ability to interact effectively with external stakeholders
• Experience analyzing and synthesizing quantitative and qualitative data, and communicating evidence-based recommendations with relevant stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating complex projects across multiple departments.

How to Apply One Acre Fund Program Innovation and Fundraising Lead Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://oneacrefund.org/vacancies/ethiopia-program-innovation-and-fundraising-lead

The Closing Date: 18th Oct 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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