One Acre Fund

Agriculture

TupandeZoneSupervisor

Kenya
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Tupande Zone Supervisor at One Acre Fund. Skills: Sales, Customer relationship management, Team leadership. Directly responsible for sales in your retail zone. Develop an execution strategy for your assigned market”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve sales, repayment and impact targets for your zone; Increase farmer income and assets by more than 35 percent; Permanently improve farmer resilience

Industry & Context.

Agriculture
Problems you'll solve

Strategic and analytical thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a citizen or permanent resident of Kenya, No relocation support offered

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree or Diploma in any related field, 3+ years of experience in a sales, partner or channel manager role, Demonstrated ability to work towards strategic goals consistently, Knowledge in Data analysis and inventory management, Knowledgeable in Google Sheets or MS Excel, Work in a team, Effective strategic and analytical thinking skills, Citizen or permanent resident of Kenya

What You'll Do.

Directly responsible for sales in your retail zone

Develop an execution strategy for your assigned market

and close new customer opportunities

repayment and impact targets for your zone

Manage multiple channel performance through the entire business cycle

Serve as the primary contact for all zonal performance

Provide technical support and training to Duka Assistants and Field Agents

Define and manage task planning for Duka Assistants and Tupande Agents

Oversee the management of the tree nursery in the zone

Oversee and execute inventory ordering

data entry and merchandising

Oversee the control environment at the Duka

Build your teams through hiring

training and performance management

Support planning and implementation of promotion programs for your zone

Assist customers in understanding their needs

articulate key differentiators and typical customer buying journeys

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with cross-functional teams; Facilitate weekly meetings with Duka Assistants and Field Agents; Build your teams through hiring, training and performance management; Support your team to create sales opportunities for customers

Communication Scope

Articulate key differentiators; Assist customers in understanding their needs

Full Job Description

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 Kenya program, founded in 2006, operates under the local brand Tupande. Close to 500 staff in our Kakamega headquarters support 1,747 field staff and serve more than 1 million farmers. In Nairobi, around 50 staff support global functions like procurement, recruitment, government relations, and communications. About the Role As a Zone Supervisor, you are directly responsible for sales in your retail zone. You will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses across all channels and use technology to connect with customers. You will develop an execution strategy for your assigned market and work both individually, and with your Sales team and to prospect, qualify, develop, and close new customer opportunities. Responsibilities Achieve sales, repayment and impact targets for your zone. Manage multiple channel performance through the entire business cycle simultaneously, working with cross-functional teams as necessary, and serve as the primary contact for all zonal performance. Provide technical support and training to Duka Assistants and Field Agents by setting up and facilitating weekly meetings. Define and manage task planning for Duka Assistants and Tupande Agents Oversee the management of the tree nursery in the zone with a dot

Free ATS check

Applying for this Tupande Zone Supervisor role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Greenhouse

  • Create a Greenhouse profile before applying — it saves time across multiple applications.
  • Upload your resume as a PDF; the parser handles it better than Word.
  • Answer all knockout questions carefully — wrong answers auto-reject before a human sees you.
  • Enable email notifications to track application status in real time.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about One Acre Fund?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →