CareerPlan

Agroforestry Innovations Specialist

NigeriaFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-10-22
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design and scale agroforestry projects, trials, and programs to improve tree planting practices and farmer outcomes in rural Nigeria.

Role type

Senior IC agroforestry program specialist (trials & scaling)

Builds

Tree seedling distribution programs, operational trials, and farmer adoption pathways

Domain

Agriculture + Forestry + Development

Required skills

Forestry/agronomy trial design, nursery management, climate-smart agroforestry, pest/disease control, data analysis, program scaling, rural team leadership

Preferred skills

Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC), stakeholder management, strategic execution

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Design and lead operational trials for seedling production and planting techniques; oversee program rollout and quality standards across regions; conduct field assessments to evaluate farmer experience and outcomes; develop and deliver training programs for field teams; lead recruitment and performance management for regional teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership