Job Title: Communications & Learning Specialist
Location: Kabarole with travel within districts of operation
Reports to: ASTYE Program Lead

Application Deadline: 14th May 2026

Program Background

The Agrifood System Transformation for Youth Employment (ASTYE) Uganda program

ASTYE is a 5-year transformative initiative designed to enable dignified and fulfilling work opportunities primarily for financially disadvantaged young women, refugees, and vulnerable groups by addressing structural barriers in Uganda's Agrifood system. Aligned with Uganda’s Vision 2040, the National Development Plan and Government of Uganda Agriculture Value Chain Development Strategy, the program will contribute to national efforts toward poverty alleviation, economic growth, as well food and nutrition security. Additionally, ASTYE is part of the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy in Uganda, which aims to empower 4.3 million young Ugandans, particularly young women, by addressing structural barriers to employment and providing them with the skills and resources to succeed.

Specifically, GOAL will implement component one to reach 500,000 financially disadvantaged young people, with 456,000 transiting into work and 336,000 securing dignified and fulfilling work. As the program is young women-centric, 80% of the total outreach target will be young women within Uganda's agrifood ecosystem. Furthermore, 5% of the total youth in work target will be refugees, and another 5% will be people with disabilities.

Job summary

The Communications and Learning Specialist will be in charge of Communications and learning, conducting learning, accountability, documentation and disseminating learnings. The Communications and Learning Specialist is expected to play an important role in providing leadership in the development and implementation of the Communications and Learning strategy for the ASTYE program. The role entails carrying out communication activities, Learning, accountability and ensuring quality of communication and Learning materials produced that informs and contributes towards influencing and educating partners and stakeholders. The Communications and Learning Specialist will work closely with and review the work of a professional media service provider (s), who will deliver communication products according to contract. The postholder will design leaflets, briefs, press releases, and publications on demand, ad hoc basis.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Essential

• Postgraduate diploma in a related field
• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Mass Communication or a related field
• 5 years work experience and at least 3 years of demonstrated experience in Communication component of a donor – funded project, private enterprise or media house.
• Experience with social media, website development and creative design.
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders across private sector, government agencies, and academic institutions.

Desirable

• Excellent use of creative design software
• Demonstratable skills in digital community feedback and response mechanism
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize information and present findings clearly.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating fluency in written and spoken English to effectively engage diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize, implement, and deliver high-quality work within tight timelines and with minimal supervision
• Ability to travel up to 50% of time from base.

The key responsibilities of the role will be:

Strategic Communications and Planning

• Develop and implement a program communications strategy and annual workplan aligned with the ASTYE objectives and the GOAL and Mastercard Foundation’s communications strategy and guidelines.
• Maintain a Stakeholder Database for the ASTYE program.
• Ensure all communications outputs are brand-aligned, compliant with the Foundation’s brand guidelines, and reflect program values and positioning.
• Keep the Crisis and Reputational Risk Mitigation Plan updated, with clear incident reporting protocols, escalation steps, and holding statements.
• Lead the MEAL and Programme teams, liaising with the funding partner and Technical Advisors and others to convert data/workshop notes/interviews/complex technical documents into well-written and engaging content suitable for a range of audiences.
• Coordinate with ASYTE Leadership team, MEAL and Programme teams and solicit input into regular internal and external communication outputs
• Provide training and capacity building to Programme staff as needed on development/production of content for communication materials
• Produce high-quality Learning and communication materials such as learning briefs, case studies, success/challenge stories, newsletters, blogs, photo journals and videos reflective of all GU programme areas
• Produce quarterly ASYTE Project message sheets and share with Funding partner, GOAL HQ and ASYTE senior leadership.
• Act as an information bridge between the Communications Team in ASYTE project, GOAL and Funding partner
• Serve as the focal point for information requests on programmatic learning;
• Review, adapt and edit resources in coordination with relevant colleagues and stakeholders (e.g. Programmes, MEAL, HR, others) to respond to requests for information from a range of partners and funding partner
• Support the implementation of a ASYTE social media plan, with regular updates to GOAL Uganda and Funding partner’s social media platforms
• Manage communication material supplies and replenishment

Content Development and Impact Storytelling

• Capture and amplify youth voices through multimedia formats (written, video, digital) that demonstrate the impact of the program and inline with the GOAL and Mastercard Foundation’s guidelines.
• Document and package impact stories showing changes in livelihood outcomes, opportunities for young people, and institutional strengthening.
• Develop communication materials (briefs, brochures, fact sheets, presentations, infographics, newsletters, digital content) tailored to stakeholder needs.
• Ensure all communications reflect evidence from program M&E data, translating insights into accessible and compelling formats.

Media and Digital Engagement

• Develop a media engagement strategy for the ASTYE program.
• Lead digital campaigns and social media content to drive awareness and uptake of the program by young people.
• Draft and disseminate media releases, op-eds, and feature articles in consultation with program leadership.
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and digital influencers to ensure accurate and positive coverage for the program.
• Manage the program’s digital platforms (website, social media, newsletters) and monitor analytics to optimize engagement and reach.

Stakeholder Communication and Coordination

• Provide tailored, timely, and accurate communication updates to stakeholders (youth, government and Private Sector Actors, Civil Society Organizations, implementing partners, Mastercard Foundation, GOAL global team, and other financiers).
• Coordinate with internal teams (Project Manager, M&E, Gender Specialist, Finance, HR) to ensure consistency and accuracy in communications.
• Support events, learning workshops, training sessions, and program convenings by developing media kits, talking points, and branded materials, etc.
• Serve as focal point for communications with government bodies and strategic partners.

Monitoring, Learning, and Reporting

• Monitor, evaluate, and report on the effectiveness of communications activities against agreed indicators (reach, engagement, uptake, partner feedback, etc.).
• Incorporate learnings into evolving communication strategies to strengthen impact and improve delivery.
• Produce quarterly and annual communications reports that feed into program, GOAL and, Mastercard Foundation reporting requirements.
• Support the MEAL Coordinator and Program Leads to develop and apply learning documentation guidelines, tools, and templates.
• Ensure systematic documentation of lessons learned, best practices, innovations, and adaptations across ASTYE interventions.
• Facilitate integration of learning into program design, policy development, and decision-making processes.
• Act as focal point for development and dissemination of organisational learning resources.
• Collaborate with MEAL and Communications teams to apply standardized learning tools and reporting frameworks.
• Explore and promote innovative approaches and digital tools for learning capture, analysis, and dissemination.

Accountability

• Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive accountability framework aligned with humanitarian principles and organizational policies and GOAL’s strategies and priorities.
• Lead the establishment of community feedback mechanisms (CFMs) to empower communities in expressing their concerns and suggestions.
• Facilitate consultations with affected communities to understand their needs, expectations, and feedback on responses.
• Collaborate with program teams to ensure community voices are integrated into program design and implementation.
• Develop and deliver capacity building training for ASYTE staff, partners to ensure accountability standards, tools, and best practices are well taken and implemented.
• Coordinate with the MERL Officers to establish and apply robust monitoring systems to effectively track CFMs from all ASYTE operation areas.
• Regularly analyze, consolidate and share CFM data with leadership, funding partner and partners to ensure community feedback is timely acted upon, and reports are timely shared with all responsible.
•       Manage ASYTE’s hotline and use the information to meaningfully collect, synthesize and monitor feedback working in collaboration with the program team and ASYTE’s leadership.
•         Undertake regular field visits to identify best practices and provide supportive supervision to all area offices and their programs focusing on accountability and learning.

General Terms and Conditions

At GOAL we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please just contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@ug.goal.ie

GOAL Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
GOAL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. We foster an inclusive culture where all voices are heard and valued. We know that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling GOAL’s commitment to equal employment opportunity and equal treatment. GOAL does not discriminate against any employee on the basis of sex, race, color, ethnic background, tribe, birth, creed or religion or social or economic standing, political opinion, disability.

Code of Conduct and Accountability within GOAL

GOAL is an equal opportunities employer and has values and behaviours framework which defines our code of conduct. Any candidate offered a job with GOAL will be expected to adhere to the following key areas of accountability.

• Comply with GOAL’s policies and procedures with respect to safeguarding, Code of Conduct, health and safety, data protection and confidentiality, do no harm principles and unacceptable behaviour protocols.
• Report any concerns about the welfare of a child or vulnerable adult or any wrongdoings within our programming area.
• Report any concerns about inappropriate behaviour of a GOAL staff or partner.

Safeguarding

Children and vulnerable adults a must be safeguarded to the maximum extent from deliberate or inadvertent actions and failings that place them at risk of abuse, sexual exploitation, injury, and any other harm. One of the ways that GOAL shows this on-going commitment to safeguarding is to include rigorous background and reference checks in the selection process for all candidates.

GOAL 

Established in 1977, GOAL is an international humanitarian agency and works with the most vulnerable communities to help them respond to and overcome humanitarian crises, and to assist those facing poverty and exclusion achieve greater resilience and well-being. GOAL envisions a world beyond humanitarian crises where poverty no longer exists, where vulnerable communities exposed to shocks and stresses are resilient, where barriers to well-being are removed and where everyone has equal rights and opportunities. 

General Description of the Country Programme 

First operational in Uganda in 1979, the current GOAL Uganda country programme focuses on Health, (including WASH, Health Accountability and Nutrition); and a market-based systems approach to improving agricultural livelihoods and WASH. GOAL Uganda mainstreams gender, child protection, social behavior changes and resilience strategies across all programming. GOAL uses a mixture of direct implementation and partnerships with national and international civil society organizations, local government, the private sector and communities to give effect to our mission.  

GOAL Uganda has a skilled team of over 110 personnel and has a head office in Kampala and field offices in 7 locations across Northern, Southwestern and Eastern regions of Uganda.  GOAL Uganda’s donors include the Mastercard Foundation, charity: water, Irish Aid, The Kingdom of Netherland Embassy in Uganda (EKN) and other private donors.  

Interested applicants who meet the requirements should apply through the link with at least 3 professional referees (current or former Line Manager) from the last three employers and daytime contact number by 14th May 2026.

What you will be doing:

• Manage the full execution of sponsored product campaigns across digital advertising platforms like Amazon Advertising, Google Ads and other retail media channels.
• Set up and optimize campaigns through keyword research, targeting refinement, bid management and creative adjustments to meet performance objectives.
• Monitor key performance metrics such as impressions, clicks, conversions and ROI, and implement improvements to maximize visibility and sales impact.
• Run structured A/B tests on creatives, targeting options and bidding strategies to continuously enhance campaign efficiency.
• Conduct detailed keyword research to identify high value search terms and optimize match types, bids and targeting relevance.
• Manage budgets efficiently, monitor pacing and performance against targets and adjust investment strategies when necessary.
• Prepare reports and dashboards that track KPIs, highlight trends and present clear, data driven recommendations for ongoing improvement.
• Analyze performance data to identify insights, business opportunities and risks, and communicate findings to internal stakeholders.
• Monitor competitor activity, benchmark performance and use market intelligence to refine campaign strategy and execution.
• Work closely with cross functional teams including product marketing, e-commerce, analytics and external vendors to align advertising efforts with business goals and category priorities.
• Support product launches, promotional campaigns and commercial initiatives through strong execution of sponsored product advertising.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business Administration or a related field.
• Strong experience in digital advertising with hands-on work in sponsored product campaigns on platforms such as Amazon Advertising or Google Ads.
• Solid understanding of campaign setup, optimization, tracking and reporting tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, extract insights and take action based on performance trends.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners.
• High level of organization and attention to detail, comfortable managing several campaigns at the same time.
• Good knowledge of e-commerce, online retail and emerging retail media trends.

Kindly make your application by 15th May 2026

Interview stages 

• HR meeting with the Talent Acquisition
• Technical meeting with hiring manager
• Final meeting with the functional manager

Position Overview 

At Educate!, the Senior Product Associate will play a crucial role in driving user research, product experimentation, and continuous improvement to meet the needs of Africa’s youth. This role combines hands-on experimentation, ensuring that all product development efforts align with Educate!’s long-term mission of transforming education for millions of youth across Africa. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead user-centered validations, develop frameworks for experimentation, and optimize product development processes.

The Educate! Experience is currently impacting 32,000 youth in Ugandan secondary schools and is Educate!s most mature product. Within the context of this product we continuously seek to maintain and deepen our impact whilst also conducting research and development initiatives that benefit other Educate! Products. The Senior Product Associate will play a pivotal role in ensuring data-driven insights are available to guide the product team in strategic decisions and inform product improvements. The Senior Product Associate will be trusted to define the plan and execute against a discrete feature component or workstream with minimal managerial direction. In addition, they support knowledge management and knowledge exchange across products to ensure insights from EXP inform other products. By supporting product leaders in building high-impact, user-driven products, this role is central to Educate!’s mission of creating educational solutions that drive meaningful change.

The ideal candidate will recognize this as their core skills set: 

• Customer-Centric Approach: Bring a deep understanding of user needs, leveraging feedback and insights to continuously refine product offerings. They should be excited about interacting with youth and driven by a sense of curiosity to deeply understand their needs and opportunities to set them up for success. 
• Collaborative and Team-Oriented: This role requires seamless collaboration with product leaders, designers, programs implementation teams and other key stakeholders. The candidate must excel in fostering a positive, cross-functional work environment, driving alignment across teams, and proactively manage a small set of working relationships independently, particularly with the LX Designer, the product strategist and the implementation lead.
• Clear Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. The candidate must effectively translate complex product ideas and insights into actionable plans for both technical and non-technical teams.
• Project Management, Problem-Solving, and Innovation: The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong project management capabilities to drive the successful end-to-end implementation of experiments. They must be skilled at identifying obstacles and devising solutions that ensure efficient product iterations and timely delivery.
• Analytical and Data-Driven: The candidate should possess a strong data analysis skill set and analytical mindset, comfortable with cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting complex data to derive actionable insights. Familiarity with data analytics tools and experimentation methodologies is crucial for informed decision-making.

What You’ll Do🌟 

Lead end-to-end project management and execution of experiments and continuous discovery against EXP product roadmap

• Design and Manage Experiment Implementation: Lead the end-to-end project management and execution of experiments within the product team to validate hypotheses and improve the user experience, ensuring alignment with product goals.
• Utilize the Sandbox Process: Drive the use of the sandbox environment within the team to prototype, test, and validate product features in a controlled, low-risk setting.
• Define Metrics and KPIs: Collaborate with the product team to establish clear metrics and KPIs for each experiment, ensuring they align with both immediate and long-term product objectives.
• Document and Share Insights: Maintain comprehensive documentation of experiment outcomes and share key learnings within the team to continuously optimize future experimentation efforts in and beyond EXP. 

Increase the EXP impact unit capability to rapidly test and iterate while running a product at scale 

• Co-Create Experimentation Frameworks: Collaborate with the product team and product ops function to adapt and apply standardized experimentation frameworks (e.g., A/B testing, multivariate testing, and rapid prototyping) to fit the specific needs of the product.
• Provide Tools and Resources: Leverage the tools, resources, and processes rolled out by the product operations function to streamline experimentation within the product team.
• Enhance Methodologies: Work with the product team to continuously assess and refine experimentation methodologies, ensuring they are aligned with best practices and the product’s unique requirements.
• Support Team Training: Co-create training and resources with the product operations function to empower the product team in utilizing experimentation frameworks effectively for product development.

Facilitate feedback loops from youth and frontline teams to enhance product design and delivery 

• Lead User Research: Conduct usability testing, user interviews, and other research efforts to validate product assumptions and gain insights into user needs.
• Synthesize Feedback: Analyze user feedback and data to provide actionable insights that inform product improvements.
• Integrate Insights Continuously: Ensure that user insights are regularly incorporated into the product development process to drive ongoing refinement.
• Advocate for Users: Champion user-centered design solutions in product discussions and iterations to ensure the product aligns with user needs.
• Collaborate on Feedback Integration: Work with the product team to establish efficient processes for transforming frontline feedback into actionable backlog items, ensuring this feedback is prioritized and integrated into future product iterations.
• Collaborate closely with LX designers to co-design prototypes, ensuring user insights are rapidly translated into testable concepts.

Driving Data-Driven Insights to inform product strategy

• Conduct Data Analysis, Monitor KPIs, and Formulate Strategic Recommendations: Lead the cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of quantitative and qualitative data and support the tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess product efficiency, quality, and impact. This includes formulating clear, evidence-based recommendations for feature direction and advocating for a defined position during strategic decision-making.
• Support Feature Prioritization: Assist the product strategist in prioritizing and implementing frontline-driven features, collaborating with the team to streamline the feedback loop and reduce the cycle time from insight capture to feature release.
• Facilitate Continuous Improvement: Participate in regular retrospectives and reviews to optimize the integration of feedback into product development, helping to refine experimentation practices and ensure that product improvements are consistently aligned with user needs.

Who You Are 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️

• 3-5 years in product management, operations, or related fields with a focus on experimentation and user-centered design.
• Skills: Proven project management abilities, strong data analysis skills, analytical mindset, strong communication abilities, and a solid understanding of experimentation tools and methodologies.
• Attributes: Collaborative, data-driven, and proactive, with a passion for driving user-focused product improvements.
• Informal Leadership: Demonstrate informal leadership by serving as a visible technical resource for others on the team, and may be asked to mentor or onboard junior associates.
• Dynamic experience is highly preferred, and can operate well in complex and fast-changing environments.
• The ideal candidate has worked in a very early-stage startup trying to achieve product-market fit or led a new product or program within a larger organization.
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders and managing many priorities
• Passion for Educate!’s mission is a must, but past work in education or youth development is not required. We value diverse perspectives and encourage applications from people with various backgrounds. Background working with youth in the informal sector would be an asset.
• Fits our Five Culture Tenets (see What is Educate! About? below); Learn more by looking at Educate!’s culture deck here 

What We Offer 

• A vibrant, mission-driven environment with a supportive and fun team. 
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Learning & growth opportunities  

Application Process: Rolling basis, interviews happening soon!

Terms 

• Location is Kampala, Uganda

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.

About the Young Professionals Program

One Acre Fund’s Young Professionals Program offers high-performing African graduates meaningful internships and training opportunities at a high-performing, mission-driven organization. Our internships are paid and all interns can expect to receive substantive work assignments working on high-impact projects that support One Acre Fund's operations.

When joining, interns will participate in an onboarding program and receive training on how to design and execute projects. Over the period of your internship, you will get the opportunity to work with like-minded individuals and receive learning opportunities to build strong foundations for your future career. 

About the Role

We are seeking two interns for 4-6 month internships to support our Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) team. As an intern, you will contribute to impactful projects aimed at enhancing One Acre Fund’s ability to serve farmers and improve agricultural productivity and incomes. You will gain exposure to real-world data challenges and opportunities to generate actionable insights. You will work as a part of our dynamic MEL team and will directly report to the MEL Leads.

Responsibilities

• Clean and analyze primary data collected from the farmers and markets.
• Visualize results and compile them into actionable reports and automated dashboards. 

Career Growth and Development

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

Qualifications

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

• Education in Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Experience cleaning and analyzing large datasets.
• Proficiency in R or Stata.
• Skills in data visualization and report writing.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible

Job Location

Uganda

Benefits

Interns will be provided with a reasonable stipend for the duration of their contract. Rural area based fellows will be provided assistance in locating suitable housing.

Eligibility

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

Application Deadline

15 July 2026. 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.

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 Uganda program, founded in 2014, provides more than 34,000 farmers with quality farm supplies as well as fruit trees like avocados. Our team in Uganda is headquartered in Jinja, close to the districts we serve, and supported by a small presence in Kampala. One Acre Fund works in the eastern region of Uganda, primarily in the districts of Iganga, Jinja, Kamuli, and Buikwe

About the Role

Seeking three results-driven field leaders to coordinate and scale the coffee and agroforestry extension work in a) Central Western Uganda and b) Busoga Region, improving field performance, farmer impact, and revenue through training, input sales, and strong field extension.

Responsibilities

• Drive Growth: Support scouting to expand the geographical scale of our work across multiple sub-counties in Mubende & Kassanda to increase the number of farmers served.

• Support & Coach: Coordinate recruitment, training, and mentorship of extension staff, and support performance management. 

• Execute at Scale: Coordinate field teams to deliver high-quality training for our coffee and agroforestry extension work.

• Operations & Collaboration: Coordinate with the support teams to make sure your field team has everything they need to do their jobs e.g. tools, supplies, training materials, and transport.

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:

• Field-Tested Leadership: Experience managing large, remote teams in rural settings. You know how to motivate people you don't see every day.
• Project Mastery: A track record in agricultural extension or new market expansion.
• Strategic Execution: The ability to balance hands-on field troubleshooting with long-term OKR planning and budgeting.
• Communication: Fluent in translating complex strategies into clear, actionable priorities for field teams.
• Proficient in G-Suite and comfortable using data (G-Sheets) to drive decisions.
• Bachelor's in Development Studies, Rural Development, Agriculture, Social Work & Social Administration, Economics with 2+ years of experience or a Diploma in any of the above fields with 5+ years of experience. 

Nice to have

•  Proven experience in agricultural extension, specifically in translating technical coffee and agroforestry knowledge into farmer-friendly, high-impact training.

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible

Job Location

Mubende, Uganda - On-Site - 2 positions

Jinja, Uganda - On-Site - 1 position

Benefits

Health insurance, paid time off 

Contract Duration

1 Year

Eligibility

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

Application Deadline

10 May 2026. 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.