DRC Local Government Relations Officer (Fixed-Term)
Job Description
This role serves as the primary liaison between One Acre Fund (OAF) and provincial/local authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The officer will represent the Government Relations department in meetings, invitations, and working sessions with local and provincial stakeholders. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance of OAF operations with provincial and local regulations, communicating timely requests and requirements from authorities to senior management, and tracking the acquisition of necessary permits, approvals, and authorizations for OAF operations. The officer will evaluate and alert management to compliance risks, draft official reports and documents, and support other departments in their interactions with local authorities. Additionally, the role involves organizing official activities, archiving official documents, and contributing to staff training and development related to government engagement. The officer will also analyze local government relations dynamics, identify training needs, and coordinate sensitization and communication activities with local stakeholders to enhance OAF’s institutional presence and impact.
Requirements
Compétences techniques: Maîtrise des outils bureautiques (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) pour la rédaction, le reporting, la gestion de tableaux de suivi et la préparation de présentations; Bonne capacité d’organisation logistique (planification de rendez-vous, coordination de rencontres, gestion de calendrier); Aptitude à rédiger des documents administratifs et officiels (rapports, procès-verbaux, comptes rendus). Connaissances: Solide compréhension du cadre légal, administratif et réglementaire applicable aux ONG/organisations de développement au niveau provincial et local; Connaissance des procédures d’obtention et de suivi des autorisations, agréments et permissions nécessaires aux opérations; Notions de suivi-évaluation pour assurer le suivi des activités de sensibilisation, communication et conformité; Bonnes pratiques en gestion des relations institutionnelles et en communication avec les parties prenantes locales. Eligibilité: Ce rôle est uniquement ouvert aux citoyens ou résidents permanents du Democratic Republic of Congo. One Acre Fund peut sponsoriser le visa pour ce poste. Les nationaux (ou ceux avec une expérience professionnelle extensive ou une expérience de travail dans) nos pays d’opérations sont préférés.
Posted
August 3rd, 2026
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Company
One Acre Fund
Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Deadline
October 22nd, 2026
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