One Acre Fund Strategic Partnerships Manager / Senior Associate Jobs in Kenya
One Acre Fund Strategic Partnerships Manager / Senior Associate Jobs in Kenya; These roles will manage high‑value donor partnerships, lead coordination and monitoring of grant‑funded activities, and report to leaders within the Global Business Development team.
They will also interact closely across programming, building deep fluency with our smallholder agriculture approach: equipping farmers with high‑quality products and services to increase harvests, profits, climate resilience, and livelihoods.
Specific roles will emphasize thematic priorities including conservation agriculture, engaging women and youth farmers, and smallholder insurance.
Responsibilities
Drive Thematic Partnerships
Partner with program teams to set goals, design and run project activities, anticipate challenges, and keep plans moving forward.
Collaborate with program staff to solve challenges, bringing insights to leadership and donors.
Spend time in the field with farmers and staff to ensure partnerships remain tailored to farmer needs.
Own and Support Donor Relationships
Act as main point of contact for funder communications, bridging donors and field teams.
Deliver clear, high‑quality narrative and financial updates to demonstrate impact.
Manage grant administration including data tracking, invoices, and operations.
Career Growth and Development
Weekly check‑ins with manager, mentorship, and training
programs.
Regular feedback and career reviews every six months.
Opportunities to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long‑term career.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in International Development, Public Policy, Business, Economics, or related field.
5–10 years’ experience in international development, strategic partnerships, grant management, consulting, or project management.
Experience in public‑facing roles and managing external stakeholders preferred.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills with initiative and proactivity.
Proven negotiation and problem‑solving skills.
Comfort with data and Google Sheets preferred.
Fluency in English required.
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund Strategic Partnerships Manager / Senior Associate Jobs in Kenya
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