One Acre Fund Government Relations Senior Analyst Jobs in Kenya

One Acre Fund Government Relations Senior Analyst Jobs in Kenya


Job Description

You will:

  • Directly lead a team in Kenya to build One Acre Fund across 25 counties in Western, Nyanza, Rift Valley, and Central regions

  • Scope out partnerships and collaboration opportunities with the government to maximise impact and unlock growth

  • Support the global GR department as a government relations expert

    Additional Responsibilities include:

    Government relations and policy execution

  • Grow a network of senior government and political champions at parliamentary and cabinet levels to support One Acre Fund’s field programs and future expansion, and creatively explore new networks like Council of Governors

  • Organise meetings and field visits for strategic outreach to national government and politicians and provide targeted briefings and reports to this group

  • Identify additional networks among actors in the national agricultural sector with influence at the parliament or cabinet level

  • Interpret and explain policies and laws applicable to One Acre Fund field operations, both at the country and regional levels

  • Lead regulatory compliance to ensure One Acre Fund is compliant with the laws and policies governing its field operations and innovations work

  • Identify trends in government and politics that may affect One Acre Fund activities, and design strategies that reduce future risks

    Team leadership

  • Directly manage two local and national government relations team members

  • Advance team and organisational priorities through field and GR team leadership, coordinate on GR strategy, provide thought-partnership
    on resolving priority GR challenges across Kenya, and improve communications through the Kenya GR team

  • Support the global policy team to conduct detailed analysis on operational and policy risks, and develop policy impact projects that achieve quantifiable returns for smallholder farmers

  • Occasional short-term support to GR team leadership on team priorities such as creating and meeting team Objectives and Key Results, overseeing financial planning, managing budgets according to actuals, and driving career progression for all staff within the Kenya GR team

  • Provide training on work planning, IT skills, and mentoring for the team

    Qualifications

  • Ideally someone with experience working in international/multicultural settings

  • 4+ years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or public relations

  • Top educational background with at least an undergraduate degree

  • Leadership experience at work, or outside of work, enthusiasm for learning

  • Languages: English and Swahili

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund Government Relations Senior Analyst Jobs in Kenya


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