One Acre Fund Youth and Climate Partnerships Associate Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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One Acre Fund Youth and Climate Partnerships Associate Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

One Acre Fund Kenya looking for “Youth and Climate Partnerships Associate”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 20, 2024.

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.

The One Acre Fund has published a job vacancy announcement on April 30, 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Youth and Climate Partnerships Associate to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

One Acre Fund Job Vacancy 2024

Responsibilities

Report writing and coordination

Lead all elements of designing and drafting quarterly grant progress reports through a collaborative process with Business Development team members, organizational leaders, and grant partners
Support overall project management by creating and updating workflows and a matrix of responsibilities for several grant work streams
Coordinate donor site visits (up to 2-3 times per year)

Stakeholder management

Work with program leads to create systems for setting and tracking project milestones
Prepare and lead program team update meetings to assess progress against milestones and collect data for grant reports

Project strategy and implementation

Coordinate with subject matter experts to drive systems-level improvements in youth engagement and climate resilience across the organization
Coordinate with internal and external Monitoring/Evaluation/Learning teams to measure and improve program impact on youth and women
Monitor potential risks and project implementation challenges and work toward solutions in collaboration with project staff and partners

Position in Organization:

Position: Youth and Climate Partnerships Associate
Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Qualification:

3 to 5+ years of work experience. Experience at a dynamic organization in one of our countries of operations is preferred.
Writing experience
Experience coordinating teams to accomplish complex projects
Experience developing Word forms/templates, and maintaining complex spreadsheets in Excel / Google Sheets
We are looking for candidates with backgrounds in any (not all) of the following: agriculture, youth programming, rural development, project management, grant writing, grant management, communications
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent