One Acre Fund  is looking for qualified applicants for the following open position.

Job Title:  

Systems Change Specialist

Job Overview:                             

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Company’s Scale.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa,Ethiopia.

Job Position:                                

Systems Change Specialist

 Duties:

• Lead stakeholder mapping and engagement for the tree system, with a focus on tree production input supply and seedling sales, and understand the role of each actor in moving us towards a market-oriented tree system
• Conduct primary and secondary research on the tree system to identify the major stakeholders and understand the underlying dynamics and structures
• Analyze information gathered from research to identify patterns and trends within the tree ecosystem
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, to present recommendations to stakeholders
• Collaborate with various public, private, and development partners, distributors, and customers, to define and align on a vision for the tree system and how each actor can help achieve that vision
• Establish and manage stakeholder relationships at various levels such as agro dealers, microfinance institutions, government counterparts and cooperatives for the success of tree  systems change trials.

Job Requirement:                       

Qualification:

Education: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Horticulture, Natural Resource Management, Agribusiness, Agricultural Marketing or a related fields.

Experience:

• At least 4 years of experience
• Experience working with farmers in community projects, especially related to trees.
• Experience synthesizing large volumes of information gathered from different sources.

  Skills:

• Established track record of working effectively in partnerships or collaborative settings involving multiple public, private and development actors
• Strong understanding of the tree system and its operations, including tree production input supply and seedling sales
• Demonstrated ability in designing and implementing agricultural product or service trials
• Demonstrated ability in managing people and coaching.
• Excellent English writing and grammar.
• Command of the basics of email, Microsoft Word, Microsoft excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets).

How to apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to: Click Here

Deadline:  21, June , 2023.