Rwanda Recruitment Specialist (Fixed-Term)
Job Description
Location: Rwanda
Career Level: Professionals
Contract Duration: 1 Year (Renewable)
Application Deadline: 08 July 2025 (Applications reviewed on a rolling basis)
About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Operating in 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 broad range of agricultural services.
On average, our model helps farmers increase income and assets on supported land by more than 35%, while building long-term resilience. This impact is driven by our team of over 9,000 full-time staff from diverse backgrounds and professions.
To learn more, please read our Why Work Here blog post.
About the Role
We are looking for a professional with at least 2+ years of experience who is passionate about people and data, and who thrives on building relationships. The Rwanda Recruitment Specialist will support our global recruitment team in attracting top talent to One Acre Fund.
Successful candidates will be excited to deliver outstanding experiences for both hiring managers and job candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and Source for 8–12 Candidate Pipelines
Oversee multiple roles, managing hundreds of candidates at a time — each deserving a positive and professional experience. - Application Screening
Lead the screening and selection process, ensuring smooth candidate progression from application to hire. - Candidate Database Management
Use our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to organize and track applications, and analyze data to improve recruitment processes. - Candidate Communication and Support
Provide exceptional service to candidates, maintaining timely and respectful communication at every stage. - Project and Process Improvements
Contribute to process enhancements by using data to create and implement strategies that improve recruitment efficiency.
Career Growth and Development
At One Acre Fund, we foster a strong culture of continuous learning and professional development. You will benefit from:
- Weekly check-ins with your manager
- Access to mentorship and training programs
- Regular performance feedback
- Semi-annual career reviews
- Opportunities to grow within a dynamic and impactful organization
Qualifications
We seek candidates with the following qualifications:
- You can write clearly and professionally in impeccable English
- You are passionate about delivering excellent service to job candidates and hiring managers
- You have a proven track record in project management, seeing complex projects through to completion
- You genuinely enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Note: This position is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Application Deadline
08 July 2025
Please note: Applications are reviewed and processed on a rolling basis until the role is filled.
Important Notice
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay money or for testing at any stage of the recruitment process. Official emails will always come from an @oneacrefund.org address.
If you receive suspicious communication, please report it to:
📧 globalhotline@oneacrefund.org
Note: Do not send job applications to this email.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are central to our mission and purpose. At One Acre Fund, we strive to create a culture where all staff feel valued, represented, and connected — enabling them to thrive professionally and deliver exceptional impact to 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 identity, or expression.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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