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Rwanda Station Supervisor

Karongi, Rwanda

About One Acre Fund

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post.

Our Rwanda program, founded in 2007, operates under the local brand Tubura. We have more than 3,200 staff located in all four Rwanda provinces and Kigali. Together, we directly serve more than 790,000 farmers. To learn more about our work, look at our Rwanda program blog for more information.

About the Role

You will oversee accurate trial implementation and data collection. The role must manage one Station Officer, up to 10 Station Junior Officers and multiple casuals, during peak labour periods. Technically, the role must have a foundation in agronomic concepts consistent with a “BSc in agriculture or other related science with significant experience in agriculture research and attention-to-detail to ensure unbiased experimentation. You will be a part of Phase 1/Innovations and will report directly to Stations Coordinator. This role is based in Karongi Agricultural Research Station and is onsite

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the station, ensuring efficient and safe workflows.
  • Manage a team of station staff, providing guidance as needed.
  • Monitor and report on station performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • 3+ years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role in a similar industry.
  • Experience improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Valid certification in industry-specific training or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets)

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible

Job Location

Karongi, Rwanda

Benefits

Health insurance, paid time off 

Eligibility

This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.

Application Deadline

27 August 2025. Please note that we hire on a rolling basis which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.

One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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