Innovations & Growth Lead
Quick answer
One Acre Fund is hiring a senior Innovations & Growth Lead for its Ethiopia program, focusing on tree planting and revenue generation. The role is based in Addis Ababa or Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, with 35% field visits, and offers comprehensive benefits.
- Role
- Innovations & Growth Lead
- Organization
- One Acre Fund
- Location
- Addis Ababa or Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
One Acre Fund is seeking an Innovations & Growth Lead to support the planting of 100 million trees and generate over $100M in impact for 440,000 Ethiopian farmers by 2030. The role involves leading a team to design and implement field trials, secure seed supply, and define the next frontier of the organization’s growth.
What you'll do
- Translate strategy into action
- Drive the Learning Agenda
- End-to-End Trial Management
- Evidence-Based Decision Making
- Champion professional evolution of direct reports
- Lead multi-year impact strategies
What it takes
- Minimum 7 years of experience in managing complex projects or operations in emerging markets
- Experience identifying strategic gaps and designing Learning Agendas
- Field-first mindset with significant rural experience
- Experimental design and piloting mindset
- Evaluation frameworks and data analysis
- Experience managing large teams
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Addis Ababa or Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, with 35% field visits.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include 7+ years of experience in managing complex projects, field-first mindset, and experience with data analysis.
How do I apply?
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and you can apply through the One Acre Fund application process.
How to apply
Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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