2026 Graduate Trainee Program at One Acre Fund

Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates for the 2026 Graduate Trainee Program at One Acre Fund.

One Acre Fund operates with a strict, impact-driven mandate to dominate the highly competitive social enterprise and international development sectors: Smallholder Agronomic Sourcing, Asset-Based FinTech Financing, Climate-Smart Agriculture, and Rural Supply Chain Market Facilitation. Founded in 2006 by Andrew Youn, Eric Pohlman, and John Gachunga, the organization has designed a fundamentally robust, market-based business model that treats vulnerable rural farmers as paying customers rather than charity recipients.

One Acre Fund is structurally designed to contribute meaningfully to human capital by embedding a global team of over 9,000 professionals into an elite, mission-driven social enterprise that values professional impact alongside financial discipline.

Individuals interested in the Graduate Trainee Program at One Acre Fund should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.

Nigeria Recruitment Intern

Specifications:

• Full Time
• Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND 
• Location: Niger | Nigeria. See other Jobs in Niger
• Category: Graduate Internship Jobs
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Description:

Location: Minna, Niger

About the Role

• Seeking a curious, eager to learn professional to kickstart their recruitment career by mastering the “engine room” of our hiring processes and driving a world-class candidate experience.

Responsibilities

• Operational Excellence: You will execute recurring administrative tasks to keep recruitment operations running smoothly, ensuring 100% data accuracy in all trackers and documentation.
• Candidate Experience: You will facilitate the candidate screening process, including CV longlisting and interview scheduling, and provide professional, timely communication to ensure every candidate has the best experience.
• ATS Management: You will maintain the candidate database (Applicant Tracking System), ensuring all applicant statuses are up to date and helping extract basic data for weekly reporting.
• Continuous Improvement: In collaboration with your manager, you will assist in identifying bottlenecks in the recruitment flow and support the rollout of new tools or process updates.
• Logistics/Coordination: You will manage the logistics for interview panels, ensuring all interviewers have the necessary materials and candidates are well-briefed.
• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and provide operational support to the Team as required.

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Qualifications and Requirements:

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant field of study.
• 6 months to 1 year of recruitment or HR experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment, and passionate about the work we do at One Acre Fund for Smallholder Farmers.
• Familiarity with Google Workspace and Applicant Tracking Systems (e.g., Greenhouse) is a plus.
• Basic data analysis skills – you can pick out patterns.
• Great learning skills, curious, and a knack for attention to detail.
• A strong communicator who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• Proficiency in English is required.

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How to Apply for the Graduate Trainee Program at One Acre Fund

Interested and qualified candidates for the Graduate Trainee Program at One Acre Fund should click the GREEN BUTTON below to apply.

Deadline: August 31, 2026

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