Rwanda District Senior Supervisor

Description (Public)

About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Drive the execution of the Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) Program and oversee high-quality seedling production across assigned district sites.
Direct and supervise Sector Supervisors, Site Supervisors, and Senior Field Officers, conducting regular training to build staff capacity and manage turnover.
Monitor district performance metrics against key seasonal milestones, proactively identifying and resolving field operational or weather-related production challenges.
Maintain strong collaborative relationships with local government officials, community leaders, and regional coordinators to support seamless program delivery.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

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.

Skills & Competencies:

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
Demonstrated leadership experience in managing field teams, including Sector Supervisors and Field Officers.
Experience in data analysis and tracking operational performance against field targets.
Proven problem-solving ability to address seedling production challenges and seasonal field constraints.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills to engage local government authorities and smallholder farmers.

How to Apply

About One Acre Fund Rwanda

One Acre Fund is a non-profit social enterprise that partners with millions of smallholder farmers across Africa to help them grow their way out of hunger and build lasting pathways to prosperity. By providing a 'market bundle' of financing, quality farm inputs, training, and post-harvest support, we empower farmers to increase their productivity and build resilient communities. We are committed to a 'Farmers First' approach, operating with the efficiency of a business to deliver measurable impact at the last mile.