About One Acre Fund

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.

About the Role

The Graphic Designer develops concepts, graphics, and layouts for design materials used to communicate externally with partners and farmers, and internally with staff.

You will report directly to the Communications Unit Lead under the Rwanda Government Relations and Communications Division but also work with other Graphic Designers on our Global Communications team.

Responsibilities

• Create designs that align with One Acre Fund’s brand
• Envision design solutions to help achieve the best possible outcomes for design pieces
• Improve design processes in place
• Update and refresh existing designs

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:

• 2+ years of experience in graphic design
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign
• Experience with print design and preparing files for print
• Proficiency in Kinyarwanda and English

Preferred Start Date:As soon as possible:

Job Location:Kigali, Rwanda

Benefits:Health insurance, paid time off

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

Application Deadline:8 September 2021

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 ([email protected]), 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.