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Recruitment Intern

One Acre Fund
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Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Role Type
full time
Compensation
Competitive
Posted
May 2, 2026

About the role

The Rwanda Recruitment Intern will be a member of our Global Recruitment Team. You will support the Operations sub-team. You will report to the Rwanda Recruitment Lead, and you will also collaboratively work with others on the global team.

Responsibilities

  • You will complete recurring tasks to keep our recruitment operations running with minimal errors.
  • You will oversee the candidate screening and selection process from application to hire and provide excellent customer service to all candidates, and enjoy winning in the details.
  • You will manage the candidate database using our Applicant Tracking System to track applications and analyze data to improve processes.
  • Project/Process Improvements: In collaboration with your manager, you will support change and improvement strategies in our recruitment systems, utilizing data to achieve results.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we deeply invest in our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training, and regular feedback on your performance. We’ll hold career reviews every one-three months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and gain rewarding technical experience.

Qualifications

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

  • A Bachelor's degree in any relevant field of study. 
  • Nice to have: 
    • 6 to 12 months of experience within HR, Administrative or similar roles within a fast-paced environment.
    • Experience using applicant tracking systems, e.g., greenhouse is desirable but not compulsory.
  • Collaboration experience with different stakeholders.
  • Basic data analysis skills - you can pick out patterns.
  • An ability to maintain Excel or Google Sheets/trackers.
  • Great learning skills, curious, and a knack for attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in English.

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible

Job Location

Kigali, Rwanda

Benefits

Interns will be provided with a reasonable stipend for the duration of their contract. Rural area based fellows will be provided assistance in locating suitable housing.

Eligibility

This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.

Application Deadline

09 July 2026. We hire on a rolling basis which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.

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