One Acre Fund Global Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Jobs in Kenya

One Acre Fund Global Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Jobs in Kenya

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive.

We provide quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural trainings to improve harvests.

We measure our success by our ability to make farmers more prosperous: On average, farmers harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

We are growing quickly. We currently serve more than 800,000 farm families in Eastern and Southern Africa, with more than 7,500 full-time staff, and we aim to serve 1 million farm families by 2020.

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic research and evaluation leader with strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, and proven ability to develop staff and to communicate results effectively.

The Global Monitoring and Evaluation Director will lead all M&E functions in the organization and be a key member of organizational leadership.

The M&E team has a presence in all countries of operation and employs a full time staff of data collectors.

The M&E department at One Acre Fund is really akin to an in-house research and evaluation firm, and conducts rigorous evaluations and analyses which greatly inform internal decision-making as it’s #1 priority.

The goals of the M&E department are both to prove and improve program impact, and One Acre Fund has a culture of highly respecting data analysis and pivoting program activities in response to new evidence.

This is a unique environment in which to lead and manage M&E activities, with a true influence on program strategy.

Responsibilities