Tubura
Job Description: New Products Trial Manager
Job Description: New Products Trial Manager
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Industry:
Non-profit/Agriculture
Non-profit/Agriculture
Function:
New Product Science
New Product Science
Level:
Manager
Manager
Employer:
One Acre Fund
One Acre Fund
Job
Location: Rubengera, Karongi
Location: Rubengera, Karongi
Deadline:
5th October 2015
5th October 2015
Commitment:
Long Term Career Position.
Long Term Career Position.
Who
We Are
We Are
One
Acre Fund is an agricultural NGO that is innovating a new way of helping farm
families to achieve their full potential. In more than five years in Rwanda, we
have grown to serve 100,000 farm families with more than 1,000 full-time field
staff. We are Rwanda’s fastest growing professional organization. To help
manage this growth, we are looking for “New Products Trial Manager” to
start as soon as possible.
Acre Fund is an agricultural NGO that is innovating a new way of helping farm
families to achieve their full potential. In more than five years in Rwanda, we
have grown to serve 100,000 farm families with more than 1,000 full-time field
staff. We are Rwanda’s fastest growing professional organization. To help
manage this growth, we are looking for “New Products Trial Manager” to
start as soon as possible.
Duties
and Responsibilities
and Responsibilities
- You
will be responsible for managing between 2 and 10 new products officers,
depending on the project. Team management activities include: - Leading
the weekly team meeting, preparing agendas and presenting to the group; - Leading
excellent trainings on trial methods and activities; - Conducting
frequent field visits to follow up on project activities and provide
professional development to team members, including providing immediate
feedback on performance; - Collecting
and analyzing KPIs (weekly performance indicators) and using them to
improve team performance; - Conducting
bi-annual performance reviews for all officers that report to you. - Executing
actions plans to evaluate new products and services through focus groups,
surveys, and market research; - Collecting,
organizing, and occasionally analyzing data that results from the project
action plans, using basic Excel abilities (data entry, basic functions); - Organization
and security of all project materials, including products; - Assisting
in the introduction of new products and services to Tubura’s core
program, including developing strategy around logistics, field and office
systems and trainings; - Communicating
proactively to your manager, preparing a professional update on the
week’s activities, and sharing all information relevant to your projects’
success, including proposed solutions to challenges; - Handing
client questions and concerns with professionalism.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree from a recognized University or Higher Learning Institution; - Basic
Microsoft Excel and Data Analysis skills: Comfortable manipulating large
data sets, using basic functions, etc; - Solid
working experience, preferably in project management with experience of
leading teams; - Fluent
in Kinyarwanda as well as English and/or French; - Leadership
skills and ability to build good team relationships; - Creative
thinker, proactive, humble, and trustworthy.
To
Apply
Apply
Please
click on this link or copy it and paste it on the browser: http://form.jotformpro.com/form/41264122616951
click on this link or copy it and paste it on the browser: http://form.jotformpro.com/form/41264122616951
You
will be prompted to a form that must be completed. At the end of the form
you will have the opportunity to write a motivational letter and upload your
CV.
will be prompted to a form that must be completed. At the end of the form
you will have the opportunity to write a motivational letter and upload your
CV.
We
are offering a world class professional and international environment that
focuses on your career development and are looking forward to receiving your
application.
are offering a world class professional and international environment that
focuses on your career development and are looking forward to receiving your
application.
Please
Note:
One Acre Fund will never ask you for money in return for advancement in the
recruitment process or for being offered a position. If you are being
approached by someone demanding money, please do not hesitate to report this to
the Tubura Fraud Hotline: 0785443136 (Do not use this number for any purpose
other than reporting fraud attempts. If you misuse his number and use it for
general information about the position and not to report Fraud, we will not
consider you for this position).
Note:
One Acre Fund will never ask you for money in return for advancement in the
recruitment process or for being offered a position. If you are being
approached by someone demanding money, please do not hesitate to report this to
the Tubura Fraud Hotline: 0785443136 (Do not use this number for any purpose
other than reporting fraud attempts. If you misuse his number and use it for
general information about the position and not to report Fraud, we will not
consider you for this position).


