Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT) is committed to inspiring change in agriculture and rural development across Africa through sustainable practices, farmer empowerment, and knowledge sharing. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, BvAT works with local and international partners to promote agroecology, sustainable farming solutions, and information dissemination through innovative platforms.
As the organization continues to expand its impact, it is seeking passionate, skilled, and motivated professionals to join its team in different capacities. BvAT is currently inviting applications for several positions and service contracts, each playing a unique role in advancing its mission of creating sustainable livelihoods for farmers and communities.
Whether you are a creative professional, a technical expert, or an experienced project manager, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your skills to meaningful work that makes a difference. Below are the details of the available positions and service opportunities.
1. Terms of Reference (TOR) for TOF Digital Newsletter
Location: Nairobi
Organization: Biovision Africa Trust
Biovision Africa Trust seeks to engage services for the production and management of The Organic Farmer (TOF) Digital Newsletter. This platform is one of BvAT’s flagship communication tools aimed at empowering farmers with practical, research-backed, and easy-to-apply information on agroecology and sustainable farming.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, edit, and publish the TOF Digital Newsletter on a regular basis.
- Develop engaging content that addresses farmers’ information needs in clear and accessible language.
- Coordinate with subject matter experts, writers, and editors to source credible articles and features.
- Ensure that the newsletter content is accurate, relevant, and tailored to farmers and stakeholders in the agriculture sector.
- Manage the digital distribution of the newsletter to target audiences, including farmers’ groups, partner organizations, and stakeholders in agroecology.
- Monitor and evaluate the readership and impact of the newsletter, providing recommendations for improvement.
- Maintain a professional, farmer-friendly tone while ensuring technical accuracy of content.
This assignment will contribute to strengthening BvAT’s communication channels and reinforcing its role as a trusted source of knowledge for farmers in Africa.
2. Terms of Reference (TOR) for Provision of Drone Videography Services
Location: Nairobi
Organization: Biovision Africa Trust
BvAT seeks the services of a professional drone videographer to document projects, capture aerial visuals, and produce high-quality video content that reflects the organization’s field activities and impacts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide professional drone videography services in BvAT project locations.
- Capture high-definition aerial footage of farms, landscapes, and project activities.
- Support storytelling by creating visually compelling content that communicates the achievements and challenges of BvAT’s initiatives.
- Collaborate with BvAT’s communication team to plan and execute filming schedules.
- Edit and package the captured footage into professional videos for use in documentaries, reports, digital platforms, and promotional materials.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and safety standards while conducting drone operations.
- Maintain and secure all equipment, guaranteeing quality output and timely delivery.
This role is crucial in helping BvAT visually document its work, communicate impact to stakeholders, and inspire broader audiences through compelling visual storytelling.
3. Terms of Reference (TOR) for Voice Over Artist for Video Production
Location: Nairobi
Organization: Biovision Africa Trust
BvAT is looking for a skilled and dynamic voice-over artist to contribute to its video productions. The role requires a professional who can deliver clear, engaging, and adaptable narration for a variety of audio-visual content aimed at different audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide voice-over services for BvAT’s video productions, including documentaries, farmer training videos, and promotional content.
- Adapt tone, pace, and style of narration to suit diverse audiences ranging from farmers to policymakers.
- Work closely with BvAT’s media and communications team to align narration with visuals and project objectives.
- Deliver high-quality recordings that meet professional audio standards.
- Ensure clarity, consistency, and correct pronunciation, particularly for technical agricultural terms.
- Incorporate feedback from the communications team to achieve the desired outcome for each video project.
This assignment is key to ensuring that BvAT’s video content remains engaging, accessible, and impactful for both local and international audiences.
4. Job Vacancy – Project Manager
Location: Nairobi
Organization: Biovision Africa Trust
In addition to the service contracts, Biovision Africa Trust is recruiting a Project Manager to join its dedicated team. This is a leadership role that requires an experienced professional capable of overseeing project planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting while ensuring alignment with BvAT’s strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the overall planning, execution, and management of assigned projects.
- Ensure that project activities are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Develop detailed project work plans and monitor progress against objectives.
- Coordinate with partners, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to ensure collaborative and effective project delivery.
- Supervise project staff, consultants, and field teams, providing leadership and guidance.
- Monitor project outcomes and prepare progress reports for donors, management, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and relevant regulations.
- Identify risks and challenges in project implementation and propose solutions.
- Contribute to organizational learning by documenting best practices and lessons learned.
- Represent BvAT in project-related forums, stakeholder meetings, and external engagements.
The Project Manager role is central to BvAT’s mission, ensuring that projects translate into real impact for communities and align with the broader vision of sustainable agricultural development.
Why Join or Work with BvAT?
Biovision Africa Trust offers an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a tangible difference in people’s lives. Whether through knowledge dissemination, innovative technology, creative content, or project leadership, each role contributes to a vision of ecological balance, food security, and sustainable livelihoods.
Working with BvAT provides:
- A chance to contribute to meaningful change in agriculture and rural development.
- An environment of collaboration, creativity, and professional growth.
- Opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders, from grassroots farmers to international partners.
- A platform to use your skills and expertise to inspire and empower communities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates and service providers are encouraged to review the detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) and job descriptions provided by Biovision Africa Trust.
- For TOF Digital Newsletter, Drone Videography Services, and Voice Over Artist assignments, applicants should submit their technical and financial proposals demonstrating relevant experience and capability.
- For the Project Manager position, applicants should submit their applications including a cover letter and detailed CV highlighting their suitability for the role.
All applications should be submitted as per the instructions provided in the detailed TORs and vacancy notices. For more information and to access the full details of each role, please refer to the attached PDF.
