One Acre Fund is seeking a dedicated District Senior Supervisor for a fixed-term position in Rwanda. This role focuses on driving the Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) Program and overseeing high-quality seedling production across assigned district sites.
The successful candidate will lead field teams, ensure ambitious targets are met, and collaborate closely with farmers and local governments to deliver significant agricultural and environmental impact within Rwanda's communities.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | One Acre Fund |
| Location | Bugesera, Rwamagana, or Karongi, Rwanda |
| Region | Africa |
| Open to | Citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda only |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Start date | As soon as possible |
| Application deadline | 20 January 2027 |
About the Position
The District Senior Supervisor will be responsible for the full execution of the FLR Program, including managing seedling production operations. Key duties involve supervising Sector Supervisors, Site Supervisors, and Senior Field Officers, providing regular training, and addressing staff turnover. The role also requires monitoring district performance against seasonal milestones, proactively solving operational and weather-related challenges, and maintaining strong relationships with local government officials, community leaders, and regional coordinators to ensure smooth program delivery.
Eligibility
- Bachelor's Degree in Forestry, Agroforestry, Agriculture, or a closely related field
- 2 years of practical field experience in forestry, agroforestry, or agricultural project implementation
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing field teams (Sector Supervisors and Field Officers)
- Experience in data analysis and tracking operational performance against field targets
- Proven problem-solving ability for seedling production challenges and seasonal field constraints
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for engaging local government authorities and smallholder farmers
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English is required
- Open only to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Weekly check-ins with manager
- Access to mentorship and training programs
- Regular performance feedback
- Bi-annual career reviews and goal discussions
- Opportunity to shape a growing organization
Documents Required
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the provided application link.
FAQs
Does One Acre Fund require payment for applications or tests?
No, One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or for tests at any stage of the interview process.
How can I identify official One Acre Fund communications?
Official One Acre Fund emails will always come from an @oneacrefund.org address.
Source: ReliefWeb Jobs.
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