Agroforestry Innovations Associate
One Acre FundKenya • Rwanda • Burundi • Tanzania • Uganda • Malawi • Zambia • Nigeria
Posted February 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
One Acre Fund is a non-profit organization that equips smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive.
Job Description
One Acre Fund is seeking an Agroforestry Innovations Associate to strengthen and improve their agroforestry programs in Africa. The successful candidate will work on complex challenges such as seedling survival rates, tree seed supply systems, and species diversity.
Requirements
- Experience in Agroforestry and Landscape Restoration
- Leadership experience in agroforestry, restoration, or related domains in Sub-Saharan Africa
- University or advanced degree in agroforestry, ecology, restoration, or related fields
- Familiarity with biodiversity projects or nature-based carbon projects
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- History of collaboration with primary actors in the forestry and landscape restoration sectors
- Experience launching new programs or building successful partnerships
- Data-driven decision-making with structured analysis and fact-based recommendations
- Willingness to travel within the region at least 25% of the time
- English Fluency
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Housing
- Comprehensive benefits
