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Ambitious university student or recent graduate with interest in social enterprise, agriculture, microfinance
or development to assist our teams to change the lives of smallholder farmers across East Africa.
Location
Kigali OR Karongi District
Duration
January to March 2017
Job Description
One Acre Fund TUBURA is looking to place a cohort of interns in several departments beginning January
2017. For twelve weeks, interns will complete high level and impactful projects, receive mentorship from
organizational leaders and provide support to One Acre Fund/TUBURAs operations.
Interns will be given substantial work assignments and asked to produce high quality deliverables. Some
of the possible placements include.
Interns will be valued members of the One Acre Fund family. We ask all staff to take a Farmers First
attitude and approach their work with humility. Projects may change with the needs of the organization.
Professional Development
One Acre Fund invests in building management and leadership skills- even at the intern level. Your
manager will invest time in your professional development. We provide constant, actionable feedback
delivered through mentorship and a final performance review upon completion of the internship period.
We also have regular one-on-one meetings, where we listen to and discuss career goals, and work
collaboratively to help develop the skills that would put you on your desired career track.
Qualifications
We are looking for truly extraordinary candidates for five competitive internship positions. Candidates who
fit the following criteria are strongly encouraged to apply:
Exceptional recent college graduates or students with at least two years of university coursework
completed (i.e. third year students).
Strong work experiences. Examples include summer jobs, internships, fellowships or research
positions while at school.
Start Date
January 3, 2017
Compensation
This is a paid internship. Interns will be provided with a modest stipend for the duration of their twelve
week contract. Top performing interns may be offered a full-time position.
To Apply:
Complete the Application Form linked on https://www.oneacrefund.org/careers/job-openings?n=RwandaProgram-and-Support-Intern by October 31st, 2016. It is not necessary to submit a CV or cover letter with
your application.
As part of the application process, candidates will be required to complete written assessments, a phone
interview and in-person interview at our offices in Kigali or Karongi district. Final selection will be made in
December 2016.
Please Note: One Acre Fund will never ask you for money in return for advancement in the recruitment
process or for being offered a position. If you are being approached by someone demanding money,
please do not hesitate to report this to the Tubura Fraud Hotline: 0785443136 (Do not use this number for
any purpose other than reporting fraud attempts. If you misuse his number and use it for general
information about the position and not to report Fraud, we will not consider you for this position).
One Acre Fund is an equal opportunity employer; all candidates with legal working age will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, sex, disability status
or any other characteristic protected by the law.