One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.
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Tupande Zone Supervisor
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience2 years
- LocationSamburu
- Job FieldSales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
As a Zone Supervisor, you are directly responsible for sales in your retail zone. You will help 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 report to an Area coordinator who oversee multiple Zones within the area
Responsibilities
- Achieve sales, repayment and impact targets for your zone.
- Manage multiple channel performance through the entire business cycle simultaneously, working with teams 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 dotted reporting line to the Tree Advisor
- Accomplish inventory ordering, data entry and merchandising.
- Oversee the control environment at the Duka
- Build your teams through hiring, training and performance management
- Support, plan and implement a promotion program for your zone.
- Assist customers in understanding their needs, articulate important differentiators and typical customer buying journeys, and generally display a passion for our program.
- Support your team to create sales opportunities for customers
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:
- Degree or diploma in any related field (e.g., Business, Marketing, or related discipline).
- 2+ years of experience in a sales, partner, or channel manager role { sales and marketing experience especially in retail)
- Knowledge in Data analysis and inventory management
- Basic Knowledge in Google sheets or MS Excel (can perform basic functions
- You must demonstrate fluency in the Samburu language and be a resident of Samburu County.
- Can cover long-distance fields
- Excellent Customer Service
- Work towards achievi
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to One Acre Fund on job-boards.greenhouse.io to apply
