Summary
Date Posted: 11th April 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full_Time , Currency: TZS , Value: 625000 , Minimum: 437500 , Maximum: 1875000 , Period: MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
About myAgro
myAgro is an award-winning non-profit social enterprise based in West Africa. We have pioneered a mobile savings model that allows farmers to invest their own funds in high-quality seed, fertilizer, and agricultural training to increase their harvest and income by 50-100%. Our North Star is to help 1 million farmers increase their incomes by $1.50 per day by 2025 and lift themselves out of poverty. Learn more from myAgro’s founder and CEO here.
About Program Associate role: The Program Associate position, based in Masasi, is a core role within myAgro that helps accelerate myAgro’s ability to scale, reach 100% sustainability and increase its impact. This role will provide crucial support to 2-3 field teams (~30 people). You will gain a breadth of experience in designing and scaling high impact cross functional programs that work across financial inclusion, agricultural development and mobile technology. Reporting to a Masasi-based Program Manager and working closely with teams across the organization, you will be part of a team that is responsible for helping myAgro reach its ambitious goals in West Africa..

Responsibilities
• Team Support:Support, train, and coach a team of 10 – 30 people and assist other team leaders to hire, retain and develop their teams to reach myAgro’s goals.
• Program Design:Design, iterate and improve myAgro’s model to serve smallholder farmers by designing a more cost-efficient and higher impact program model.
• Service & Product Development: In close collaboration with the agricultural R&D team, design marketing, tools and processes to test and scale innovative new products to increase farmer adoption and income.
• Sales Data Analysis: Develop and share a program dashboard and perform regular data analysis to improve performance of field districts, your specific product/service trials and new product roll out.
• Leadership Development: Develop professional performance plans, trainings and tools to support the leadership development of new and mid-level managers to take on increasing responsibilities to support myAgro’s future growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• Swahili and English proficiency
• At least 3 years work experience and significant project or team management experience
• At least 1 year experience in rural development projects, specifically financial
• Proven ability to work independently on important projects
• A passion for the mission, vision and values of myAgro
• International Candidates: must have existing rights to work in Tanzania
• Tanzanian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.

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