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SayPro Manager Village Entrepreneur Program
About MyAgro: myAgro is a non-profit agritech social enterprise based in West Africa. We have developed a mobile savings model that allows farmers to invest their own funds in high-quality seed, fertilizer, and agricultural training to increase their harvest and income by 50-100%. Our North Star is to support 1 million farmers in 2026 - providing them the tools they need to prosper. Our organization has received recognition and support from Skoll Foundation, Echoing Green, World Bank, and The Audacious Project from TED. Learn more from our founder and CEO here. About the Role: myAgro's Village Entrepreneurs (VES) are at the heart of why our model works. Equipped with a smartphone, mobile applications and scratch cards, VEs accompany farmers on the myAgro journey: marketing myAgro inputs to farmers, helping them select the right package, monitoring farmers' progress toward their layaway goals, and supporting core services such as agriculture training, delivery and planting follow-up. They ensure food security for farmers of their village! In 2022, our Village Entrepreneur Network in Senegal will exceed 3.000 VEs. Our goal is to serve hundreds of thousands more farmers each year by building, growing and maintaining a Village Entrepreneur Network that provides first class customer service to farmers You Will: As Manager Village Entrepreneur Program, you will design and implement an effective strategy for building and scaling up myAgro's Village Entrepreneur Network in Senegal as we rapidly scale our business, ensuring operational excellence. We're looking for somebody who has an eye for talent, organized, and proactive. You will manage a diverse team of associates and field staff in Senegal. You will report to the Head of Sales Operations. VE Recruitment & Performance management VE Capacity Building You Have: You have 3+ years project management experience, achieving operational excellence in everything you do You have experience in building and scaling talent networks over +1000 people You have built and managed diverse teams You are proactive about improving business performance You know how to work with different teams and can operate in a sophisticated environment, leading multiple projects and partners You are fluent in English and French Our Benefits: Health insurance (including dental, vision and health coverage) Approximately 4 weeks of paid time off each year Retirement plan contributions Professional development and laptop stipends Annual flight benefit The opportunity to make a difference for farmers everyday! Application Process and Deadline To apply, submit an application on our website. Include a cover letter (motivation letter) and a resume or CV. You should also complete the Plum survey. You can find a link to the Plum survey on the application form for the role. Please submit your application and documents in English. Only shortlisted candidates will contacted by our team. There is no fixed deadline as we hire on a rolling basis. If someone else is selected while you are interviewing, we will let you know and consider your application for future positions. The interview process includes the application form, the Plum assessment, short virtual interviews and typically a short written assignment or a visit to the field or one of our offices. myAgro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, national origin, age, disability, political opinion, social status, veteran status, and genetics. myAgro complies with all applicable federal, provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. How to apply
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