Tupande, a dynamic and innovative organization committed to agricultural transformation, is hiring passionate and driven professionals to help shape the future of farming across Kenya and beyond. We are on a mission to empower farm families through scalable solutions in retail, procurement, market access, finance, and compliance. As part of our growth journey, we are inviting applications from exceptional individuals to fill several key positions across our teams.
These opportunities are suited for individuals with a solid professional track record, a collaborative mindset, and a deep commitment to social impact. If you are ready to be part of a purpose-driven organization making tangible changes in the lives of smallholder farmers, read on to explore our latest vacancies and find the role that aligns with your career aspirations.
Position: Tupande Regional Manager
Location: Kenya
Category: Professionals
Tupande is seeking an experienced and visionary Regional Manager to lead our operations in the Rift region. This role is suited for a senior professional who can manage large, cross-functional teams and optimize diverse sales and distribution channels to enhance our service delivery and impact across rural farming communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, inspire, and manage a large team of over 70 staff spread across various locations in the Rift region, ensuring alignment with Tupande’s mission and values.
- Design and implement performance strategies across multiple sales channels, including retail outlets, field-force sales, and digital platforms, to drive consistent growth and farmer engagement.
- Monitor operational efficiency across all regional functions, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively and key performance indicators are met.
- Collaborate with national leadership and central departments to roll out new initiatives, refine processes, and ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Use data-driven approaches to evaluate field performance, customer feedback, and business outcomes, adjusting regional strategies accordingly.
- Represent Tupande at regional stakeholder engagements and community forums, strengthening partnerships with local institutions and agricultural networks.
Position: Tupande Procurement Specialist – Strategy & Capability
Location: Kenya
Category: Professionals
We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement innovation to join our team as a Procurement Specialist. This role is key to shaping and streamlining our sourcing function, building sustainable supplier relationships, and embedding best practices across the procurement lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive cross-functional sourcing initiatives that align with Tupande’s long-term strategic goals, including cost efficiency, quality assurance, and environmental sustainability.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs, prioritize initiatives, and manage supplier performance.
- Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies that support operational scalability and risk mitigation.
- Build procurement systems and capabilities that improve sourcing transparency, vendor onboarding, contract compliance, and tracking.
- Conduct market analysis and supplier benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and strong vendor partnerships.
- Facilitate training and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance procurement capabilities within the organization.
Position: Tupande Market Access Associate
Location: Kenya
Category: Professionals
Tupande is seeking a driven and organized Market Access Associate to lead innovative initiatives that open new market opportunities for smallholder farmers. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in scaling market linkages and managing partnerships that strengthen agricultural value chains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and execute high-impact projects aimed at improving farmers’ access to markets, input supplies, and fair pricing.
- Work across departments to align market access initiatives with overall program goals and farmer needs.
- Design and implement strategies that improve aggregation, logistics, and post-harvest handling to reduce farmer losses and enhance product quality.
- Build relationships with off-takers, cooperatives, agro-processors, and other market actors to foster sustainable market ecosystems.
- Monitor project performance and impact, generating insights and reporting to senior leadership.
- Promote innovation in product delivery, pricing models, and value chain integration to drive long-term results.
Position: Tupande Soko Chief of Staff
Location: Kenya
Category: Professionals
We are hiring a Chief of Staff for Tupande Soko, a role designed for highly capable professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy enabling effective leadership. The Chief of Staff will provide critical support to executive leaders, oversee strategic initiatives, and enhance operational execution across teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management, offering insights, coordinating priorities, and ensuring smooth execution of cross-functional initiatives.
- Act as the central point of coordination across departments to align projects, timelines, and deliverables.
- Lead internal strategy reviews, planning processes, and execution tracking, enabling teams to stay on course with organizational objectives.
- Prepare briefing documents, presentations, and strategic reports for leadership and stakeholders.
- Identify organizational bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance communication and project flow.
- Facilitate cross-team collaboration, improve internal systems, and support innovation in program design and delivery.
Position: Financial Planning and Reporting Analytics Specialist
Location: Kenya
Category: Professionals
Tupande is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented professional to join our Global Finance Advisory Services (FAS) team as a Financial Planning and Reporting Analytics Specialist. This role is critical for ensuring strong financial insights, accurate reporting, and efficient planning using advanced business intelligence tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparing and consolidating financial reports for senior leadership, donors, and internal departments.
- Utilize BI platforms and tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to develop dashboards, models, and visualizations for financial planning and performance analysis.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes by collecting data, conducting variance analysis, and identifying trends.
- Ensure data integrity across financial systems and recommend improvements in data management processes.
- Collaborate with finance and program teams to ensure alignment between financial planning and operational goals.
- Provide technical support during financial audits and contribute to continuous improvements in reporting standards and tools.
Position: Tax Lead
Location: Kenya/Rwanda
Category: Professionals
We are hiring a seasoned Tax Lead to strengthen our compliance and advisory functions within the Finance Division. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in tax legislation across Kenya and Rwanda, and the ability to guide cross-country operations through complex regulatory environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure full compliance with tax laws and regulations in Kenya and Rwanda, including timely preparation and submission of tax returns and filings.
- Advise finance teams and senior leadership on evolving tax obligations, risks, and optimization opportunities.
- Lead the development of tax policy frameworks and internal guidelines to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices.
- Represent Tupande in interactions with tax authorities, external auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Conduct tax risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies across programs and business units.
- Support capacity-building across finance teams by providing training on tax requirements and reporting procedures.
- Monitor new tax developments and ensure internal systems are updated to reflect changes in legislation.
These openings represent not just job opportunities but chances to join a transformative movement that is changing agriculture from the ground up. Tupande offers a collaborative work culture, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of solutions that matter to millions.
To apply, please follow the application instructions provided on our careers platform.
