• Dear Applicant,
     
    Thank you for your interest in One Acre Fund.  Our application page has recently moved.  Please visit  oneacrefund.org/careers to apply for a position. 
     
    Note that applications received over email will not be considered-- you must visit  oneacrefund.org/careers to apply.
     
    We look forward to receiving your application!
     
    Farmers First,
     
    One Acre Fund People Operations Team

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    One Acre Fund supplies smallholder farmers with the tools and financing they need to grow their way out of hunger and poverty. We only serve farmers and we always put Farmers First. 

  • Basic Information

    Please provide us some basic information about yourself and your application.

  • Application Logistics

    One Acre Fund considers candidates for all open positions, given the applicant's experience and interest. Please note your preferred position below. You may specify an alternative position if you would like to be considered for multiple roles.


  • Educational Experience

    Please use this section to (very briefly) summarize your educational experience. Note this section is NOT intended to replace your resume. We still review all resumes in detail.
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    French
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    Kinyarwanda
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  • Bachelor's Degree (Required)

    Please enter information about your bachelor's (or equivalent) degree.
  • Post-Graduate Degree

    Please enter information about your most relevant post-graduate degree, if applicable.

  • Professional / Leadership Experience

    Please use this section to (very briefly) summarize your professional / leadership experience. Note this section is NOT intended to replace your resume, but is still an essential part of the application process.
  • First Experience (Required)

    Tell us briefly about the professional / leadership experience you consider most relevant to One Acre Fund.
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  • Second Experience

    Tell us briefly about another professional / leadership experience if you think it would be relevant to One Acre Fund.
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  • Other Experience

    Please let us know about any another professional / leadership experience that you have. This does not need to be formal employment, any experience is sufficient. We will use this section to determine your viability in alternative positions. You will be asked to elaborate on this experience in the following questions.
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  • Resume and Cover Letter

    You may upload your CV and cover letter here. These documents are required for all positions. We strongly encourage you to upload in a pdf format, if possible. If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Application Attachments).
  • Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be a Powerpoint presentation and the other would be an Excel spreadsheet. This can include spreadsheet analysis, project work plan, or a final presentation. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential. If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Work Samples).
  • Graphic Designer Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please submit a portfolio of 5 samples of your top work, in a format that allows for easy viewing and download of high-res files (2MB maximum). Please include samples that illustrate your design ability across multiple styles and mediums. If possible, at least 2 of the samples should be print pieces (including but not limited to brochures, newsletters, magazine spreads, other marketing materials, etc). If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name) (Graphic Designer Work Samples).
  • New Country Expansion Analyst Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be a Powerpoint presentation and the other would be a research report or policy memo. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential.If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Work Samples).
  • Grant Manager Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be a Powerpoint presentation and the other would be a research report or policy memo. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential. If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Work Samples).
  • Global Senior Policy Analyst Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be a Powerpoint presentation and the other would be a policy briefing (1-2 pages). Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential. If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Work Samples).
  • Grant Writer/Reporter Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, please include three writing samples, with at most one academic paper and at most one journalistic article. Anything else – even a long and technical email – is heartily encouraged. At least one sample containing a graphic element (table, chart, etc.) is strongly encouraged, but not required. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all samples will be kept confidential. If the file size is too large, you may send a separate email with your work samples to jobs@oneacrefund.org. Please include the subject line (First and Last Name_Position_Work Samples).
  • Digital Media Analyst Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide links to websites you have managed, digital marketing campaigns you’ve donework for, and/or social networking sites you own or manage. Please note any particular strategies you may have employed in them.
  • Special Assistant to the U.S. Office Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Recommended: please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideal work samples could be a PowerPoint presentation, memo, Excel spreadsheet, or graphic design sample. This can include a project work plan, a final presentation, a summary of light research, or an office newsletter. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential.
  • Development Associate (Grant Writing/Reporting) Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, please provide us with two writing samples: the two best things you believe you’ve ever written. Both should be non-fiction, between one and five pages, and written for two different purposes/styles (i.e. professional, academic, journalistic, personal, etc.). All samples will be kept confidential, but feel free to sanitize documents if you wish.
  • People Operations Communications Intern Work Sample

    To be considered for this position, please submit a portfolio of 1-2 samples of your top work in a format that allows for easy viewing and download of high-resolution files.
  • East Africa Policy Manager Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be a Powerpoint presentation and the other would be an Excel spreadsheet. This can include spreadsheet analysis, project work plan, or a final presentation. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential.
  • U.S. Operations Associate/Manager Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Recommended: please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Work samples could be an Excel spreadsheet, sample of HTML coding, or a report you’ve generated from a database. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential.
  • Ethiopia Finance and Human Resources Administrator Work Samples

    To help us better evaluate your application, we would like some additional information. Please provide 1-2 work samples (no larger than 1 MB each). You should be solely or mostly responsible for these samples. Ideally one of these samples would be an Excel spreadsheet showing a budget, a financial report or other finance-related analysis that you have done. Please feel free to sanitize documents if you wish, and rest assured that all work samples will be kept confidential.
  • Optional

    One Acre Fund maintains a strong policy of equal opportunity employment. The following information is used to determine if our equal employment opportunity efforts are reaching all segments of the population. Individuals seeking employment at One Acre Fund are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Answering these questions is voluntary. There will be no impact on your application whether or not you choose not to answer any of these questions.
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