Kenya: Tupande Strategy and Operations Associate
Nov 10, 2025
(Deadline: 2026-01-26)
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One Acre Fund
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, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post.
About the Role
We are seeking exceptional candidates with 3-5 years work experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in managing complex projects and coordinating across multiple teams in a fast-growing organization, and a propensity for innovation.
Responsibilities
Lead strategic projects
- You will report directly to the Tupande Strategy and Operations manager and execute critical strategic projects needed in order to achieve Tupande’s vision. Example of the projects: Starting Micro Business Loan, Improving Order Delivery Time, Exploring Tea Export Market etc.
Internal secondments
- You would spend a significant portion of your time embedded fully into critical functions to provide short-term support on critical strategic projects and functions
Leadership Team coordination and internal comms
- You will support the activities of the Tupande leadership team and coordinate team meetings and internal communications