About Farmerline Fellowship Program

Role Overview

The Fellow will serve as a key support to the executive leadership, contributing to strategic planning, operational coordination, and cross-functional communication. The role involves working closely with the CEO and senior leadership to ensure alignment of strategic goals and seamless execution of high-priority initiatives.

This fellowship offers significant exposure to core organizational processes, including decision-making, internal operations, and innovation planning. Candidates with a demonstrated understanding of African and European market contexts will bring critical insight to Farmerline’s expanding global operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CEO to organize and prioritize key initiatives that align with Farmerline’s global vision.
• Conduct targeted research and compile actionable data to inform strategic planning.
• Facilitate communication between leadership, internal teams, and external partners across regions.
• Support preparation and follow-up for executive meetings, including briefing materials and action tracking.
• Assist in organizing project timelines, monitoring progress, and ensuring deliverables are met.
• Prepare clear and professional reports, presentations, and documentation to support decision-making.
• Conduct research on emerging technologies and market trends (e.g., AI, geospatial tech, machine learning) to support innovation.
• Maintain discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality in all tasks.

Who are you?

• You hold a Master's degree as a minimum qualification; a PhD or other relevant master’s-level degrees are highly valued.
• You bring an academic or professional background in agriculture, technology, business, or international development.
• You have a demonstrated interest or experience in both African and European markets—a strong recommendation for this role.
• You are strategic, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator.
• You are comfortable managing diverse tasks independently and collaborating across teams.
• Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and presentation software.
• French language skills (written and spoken) are an asset.

Why join us

• A mission-driven, inclusive culture focused on impact.
• Gain hands-on experience working with diverse clients and real-world projects.
• Develop critical professional skills in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Learn directly from experienced team members who are leaders in their field.