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Job Summary

Job Title:
Burundi Micro-insurance and Resilience Associate [Fixed-Term]
Employer:
One Acre Fund
Location:
Country:
Rwanda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Monitoring and Evaluation jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 24 April 2025

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About the Organisation

Burundi Micro-insurance and Resilience Associate [Fixed-Term] job at One Acre Fund | Apply Now

Muramvya, Burundi

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Africa by providing them with the tools, training, and financing necessary to grow their crops more effectively. Founded in 2006, the organization has gained recognition for its impactful approach to sustainable agriculture, reaching millions of farmers across Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, and other countries. Known for its strong reputation and commitment to innovation, One Acre Fund has been recognized globally for its scalable model that empowers farmers and promotes food security.

The work culture at One Acre Fund is dynamic and collaborative, offering employees opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, mission-driven environment. With job opportunities across various departments, the organization promotes flexible work arrangements, fostering a healthy work-life balance. One Acre Fund’s innovative business model combines market-driven approaches with a deep understanding of local farming needs, helping farmers access affordable seeds, fertilizers, and training.

The organization has expanded significantly, with over 1 million farmers benefiting from its services, and continues to evolve in response to the changing agricultural landscape. Core values such as integrity, sustainability, and customer-focused innovation drive the company’s work, which is also supported by its commitment to corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at improving education, health, and access to financial services for rural communities. For more information, visit www.oneacrefund.org.

Are you looking for Monitoring and Evaluation jobs in Rwanda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Burundi Micro-insurance and Resilience Associate [Fixed-Term] job at One Acre Fund

Full Time

Deadline: 

24 Apr 2025

Job Title

Burundi Micro-insurance and Resilience Associate [Fixed-Term] job at One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund

Job Description

The Associate will spearhead microinsurance product development tailored to smallholder farmer needs, conduct market research, and manage pilot programs. Responsibilities include designing and executing field operations, building and monitoring distribution networks, and collaborating with partners for product delivery. They will oversee impact measurement, analyze data, and develop strategies for sustainable scaling. Additionally, the role involves team management, staff development, and innovation in insurance solutions.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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How to Apply

  • Product Development: Conduct market research, design insurance products, manage pilots, and plan long-term implementation.

  • Operations and Distribution: Establish and improve distribution channels, provide training, and engage with stakeholders.

  • Impact Measurement: Monitor product performance, analyze data using Excel/Stata/R, and produce reports.

  • Innovation and Strategy: Identify opportunities for new or improved products, align strategies with organizational goals.

  • Team Management: Supervise staff, conduct check-ins, support professional development, and monitor performance.

  • Collaboration: Foster partnerships with insurers, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders.

Burundi Micro-insurance and Resilience Associate [Fixed-Term] job at One Acre Fund

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  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in operations, business development, or a related field, preferably in insurance or financial services.

  • Knowledge of microinsurance products, regulations, and trends.

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

  • Strong project management and innovation skills.

  • Proficiency in Excel; fieldwork experience preferred.

  • Leadership abilities and team collaboration experience.

  • Fluency in English and French; knowledge of Kirundi is an asset.




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