One Acre Fund State Expansion Specialists Jobs in Nigeria


One Acre Fund State Expansion Specialists Jobs in Nigeria; Lead the launch and operations of One Acre Fund’s newest expansion state. Oversee site selection, team‑building, and delivery of programme activities across Credit, Cash Sales, Trees, and Extension during the first season. Prove the model’s viability before scaling, while managing operational, financial, and community engagement responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

State Entry & Launch

  • Lead community mapping and site selection.

  • Establish operational footprint across districts, wards, and Points of Delivery (PODs).

  • Recruit and onboard in‑state team, ensuring diversity and readiness.

    Programme & Commercial Operations

  • Deliver programme activities across Credit, Cash, Trees, Extension, and Market Access.

  • Develop and execute operational calendar for recruitment, enrollment, training, seedling production, repayment, and aggregation.

  • Own delivery of Season 1 enrollment, revenue, and P&L targets.

    People Leadership

  • Lead and coach in‑state leadership team.

  • Build high‑performing culture, address underperformance, and improve staff retention.

    Community & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build trusted relationships with community leaders and stakeholders.

  • Lead trust‑building efforts around Credit enrollment and prepayment requirements.

    Performance, Risk & Continuous Improvement

  • Monitor programme performance using data.

  • Manage operational, financial, and credit risks.

  • Provide evidence‑based recommendations on readiness for scale.

    Career Growth & Development

  • Weekly check‑ins, mentorship, and training programmes.

  • Regular feedback and career reviews every six months.

  • Opportunity to shape a growing organisation and build a long‑term career.

    Qualifications

    Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Business, Economics, Social Sciences, or related field.

    Experience

  • 5 years of relevant experience, including 3 years
    leading field teams or multi‑workstream operations.

    Skills

  • Project Management: Ability to deliver complex, multi‑workstream projects.

  • Data‑Driven Decision Making: Strong analytical and operational decision skills.

  • Results Orientation: Proven track record of delivering measurable results.

  • People Leadership: Experience coaching and developing high‑performing teams.

  • Stakeholder Management: Strong communication and relationship skills.

  • Mobility: Willingness to be based in rural/remote locations and relocate as needed.

  • Language: Fluency in English required; Hausa proficiency an advantage.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund State Expansion Specialists Jobs in Nigeria

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