Agriculture & Rural Development

FUNDRAISING CONSULTANCY

TERMS OF REFERENCE – FUNDRAISING CONSULTANCY Background: Since 2010, Spark has built the civic and economic power of rural communities facing poverty in East Africa and West Africa. Spark's innovative Facilitated Collective Action Process (FCAP) strengthens citizen engagement and improves rural livelihoods to drive sustainable development. Through the FCAP, Spark Microgrants puts communities at the center of development, supporting them to find solutions to challenges, and increasing their control over the process. Facilitated village "town-hall style" weekly meetings are combined …

Global Development Director

Spark MicroGrants believes in a world where everyone lives with dignity and determines their own positive future. Spark has worked in 1000+ villages in 6 countries and has pioneered a community-driven development model in sub-Saharan Africa. Spark works with NGO and Government partners to scale the model's adoption and impact on rural communities – on their own terms. Our model combines facilitated community meetings with a small, discretionary grant to catalyze local action and institution building. Read more about our …

DRC Country Director

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 …

Donor and External Relations Senior Manager – Rwanda

Spark Microgrants believes in a world where everyone lives with dignity and determines their own positive future. Decades of prescriptive aid have sidelined the poor from the very programs meant to uplift them. We believe in local solutions and catalyzing rural villages facing poverty into action. Building on the success of the Advancing Citizen Engagement (ACE) Project, the Government of Rwanda, through the Ministry of Local Government (MINALOC) and the Local Administrative Entities Development Agency (LODA), has developed the National …

Future Leaders Program

Your journey to leading impact at one of Africa’s leading social enterprises starts here. Agriculture is one of Africa’s leading employers, engaging 46% of the population, with smallholder farmers producing 80% of the continent’s food. We have made it our life’s work to make these smallholder farmers more prosperous. One Acre Fund is a non-profit social enterprise headquartered in East Africa, and we exist to help smallholder farmers grow more food and earn more money. By 2030, we will be …

Project Manager – Green Department

Project Management: In close cooperation with PIN’s team and our partners (private sector, NGO, government), ensure that the ASCA and CAPSAFE projects are implemented with the desired quality, on time and according to planned indicators (as specified in the contract between PIN and the donor and contracts between PIN and our partners) Prepare and maintain realistic workplans (monthly quarterly and annual) through joint consultation with the project team Oversee the implementation of the project by supporting the team to implement …

Field Manager

Field Manager About IDinsight We amplify social impact by partnering with leaders to develop tailored solutions. Our mission is to improve lives with data and evidence. We transform how the world fights poverty. IDinsight is a global nonprofit that equips leaders with the data, evidence and technology to improve lives at scale. We partner with governments, NGOs, multilaterals, and funders to support decisions at every stage of their impact journey – from bold pilots to nationwide scale-ups. Our teams bring …

Product Officer Systems – Malawi

ABOUT THE ROLE The Product Officer – Systems is responsible for providing technical support to end users, ensuring the smooth operation of organizational systems, and maintaining the infrastructure required for effective product use. This role involves troubleshooting technical issues, supporting system setup, and ensuring seamless integration of product tools. The officer works closely with the Product Officer – Engagement to keep stakeholders informed about new product releases, provide training, and address system-related concerns. They serve as the first point of …

Senior Global Programs Director

ROLE OVERVIEW The Senior Global Programs Director (SGPD) provides strategic leadership, oversight, and support to Spark’s Country Directors, ensuring high-quality, nationally scalable, and financially sustainable program delivery across all countries of operation. As a key member of the Global Programs Team, the SGPD strengthens program excellence, fosters cross-country learning, ensures strong operational performance, and aligns country strategies with Spark’s global vision and growth plans. This role requires a seasoned leader with deep experience in international development, government relations, scaling programs, …