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Home»Hot Jobs»27 Hot Jobs and Internships with deadline fast approaching – January 12, 2026 

27 Hot Jobs and Internships with deadline fast approaching – January 12, 2026 

Favour AbatangJanuary 12, 20267 Mins Read
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Deadlines are closing fast, and this is the window where decisive moves matter most. Across sectors and regions, organisations are actively recruiting talent that can deliver impact, drive growth, and solve real-world problems, right now. This curated list of 27 hot jobs and internships brings together opportunities with fast-approaching deadlines, spanning entry-level roles, internships, and professional positions for early-career and experienced candidates alike. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to apply, this is it.

1. . National Consultant: Philippines based Quantitative Specialist
The consultant should be based in the Philippines and have strong technical skills in micro-simulation and cost-benefit analysis, be proficient in English and Tagalog, and available through June 2026 for remote and in-person activities. The expected number of days for this assignment is 28 working days. 
Click here to apply | Deadline : Jan. 26

2.  F. M. Kirby Foundation Summer Internship Program 2026. 
The F.M. Kirby Foundation Summer Internship Program is for rising college sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are interested in exploring a career in philanthropy or nonprofit management.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Feb.  27

3. Fred Hutch Cancer Center Infectious Disease Sciences Summer Scholars Internship Program 2026. 
The Infectious Disease Sciences (IDS) Summer Scholars Internship Program on Infectious Diseases in the Immunocompromised Host is an integral part of the Fred Hutch Cancer Center program’s training mission.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Jan. 30

4. DaRin Butz Research Internship Program 2026 at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. 
The DaRin Butz Research Internship Program at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University gives undergraduates in the life sciences a unique opportunity to experience research from start to finish while gaining training and connections among scientific colleagues.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Feb. 15

5. Research and Policy Officer – Education
The Research and Policy Officer – Education will lead evidence-based research, data analysis and policy engagement to support Black Girls Dream Initiative’s mission of promoting inclusive and equitable education for girls and young women. The role involves generating insights, producing policy briefs and advocating for systemic change in education policy and practice. The officer will also collaborate with stakeholders to influence government policies and programs that affect girls’ education and empowerment.
Click here to apply | Deadline : Jan. 26

6. Gender-based Violence Program Manager / Coordinator GBV
Provide strategic direction and conduct analysis of GBV trends, gaps in service delivery, and MMC capacities to prioritize MMC programs in the country. Contribute to the development of national and inter-agency strategies.
Click here to apply | Deadline : Jan. 12

7. Global Supply Chain Compliance & Controls Specialist
You will be responsible for executing day-to-day compliance activities, including routine checks, data validation, and monitoring system adherence. Supports the adoption of policies and KPIs by maintaining trackers, preparing documentation, and reporting gaps.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Jan. 31

8. Grants Compliance Officer (Fixed-Term)
Seeking an exception and detail-oriented compliance professional with 2+ years of experience to ensure the efficiency and efficacy of our work in serving farmers and maximizing grant impact.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Jan. 29

9. Tanzania Government Relations Intern
Seeking proactive entry-level professionals to support government relations, stakeholder engagement, and administrative coordination in Iringa and Njombe, the work that enables One Acre Fund’s impact for smallholder farmers.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Jan. 25

10. Nigeria Expansion Senior Specialist
Seeking an experienced professional with 5+ years of experience to lead expansion into new regions and products for One Acre Fund Nigeria: designing, testing, and implementing models that deepen farmer impact and advance our 2030 goals.
Click here to apply | Deadline: Jan. 25

11. Co-Executive Director-Programmes
You will be the key spokesperson for Sonke and will lead high-level networking dialogues and will represent Sonke through participation in key events at regional and international levels. Reporting to the Board of Directors, you will be responsible for managing staff from the full management team, as well as developing and implementing a long-term funding model.
Click here to apply |  Deadline : Jan. 13

12. Rwanda Microinsurance Associate (Fixed-Term)
Drive microinsurance innovation in Rwanda by designing, testing, and scaling products for smallholder farmers. Ideal for a strategic, independent thinker with strong analytical and partner management skills.
Click here to apply | Deadline : Mar. 22

13. Uganda Data and Systems Lead (Fixed-Term)

Seeking an exceptional data and analytics professional with 5+ years of experience to increase our program impact and efficiency, by providing solutions and data-driven recommendations to improve our operational performance over the next 5yrs of growth.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Mar. 22

14. Strategy & Operations Associate, Office of the CEO (Renewable)
Seeking an Associate with 3+ years of experience in strategy and operations to lead a portfolio of projects while coordinating across multiple teams and working closely with One Acre Fund’s senior leadership and CEO.
Click here to apply | Deadline : Mar. 19

15. Value Chain Strategy Lead (Fixed-Term)
Seeking an exceptional entrepreneurial and analytical professional with 5+ years of experience to analyze & contribute to the growth of diverse market access business units to serve smallholder farmers.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Mar. 15

16. Tanzania Chief of Staff (Fixed-Term)
Lead people & ops strategy for One Acre Fund Tanzania as Chief of Staff to the Country Director. Manage HR & corporate ops, coordinate cross-functional projects, and turn strategy into impact for hundreds of thousands of farmers.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Mar. 4

17.  Tanzania Tree Intern
Seeking a proactive individual to support field-level agroforestry operations by assisting with nursery audits, seedling readiness checks, and distribution coordination while gaining hands-on experience in team support and operational management
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 23

18. Inventory Reporting Senior Specialist/Associate
Seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead inventory reporting and drive process improvements, ensuring accurate, timely financial data across teams to support strategic decision-making and organizational growth.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 23

19. Nigeria Government Relations & Partnerships Lead
Seeking an exceptional government relations and partnerships professional with 6+ years of experience to lead external engagement, strengthen partnerships, and ensure compliance that supports One Acre Fund Nigeria’s growth.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 18

20. Malawi Financial Advisory Services Specialist (Fixed-Term)
Looking for an experienced finance professional with 3–5+ years of experience to manage budgeting, reporting, and analysis for Malawi programs, support grant compliance, and collaborate with global teams to ensure financial sustainability and impact
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 16

21. Research Agronomist
Seeking an experienced researcher & agronomist to drive impactful pest management research and help us turn evidence into action for smallholder farmers in East Africa.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 6

22. Nigeria Credit Lead
Seeking an exceptional credit and operations professional with 5+ years’ experience to lead Nigeria’s credit strategy, strengthen repayment systems, and expand farmer access to quality inputs across a growing national program.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 5

23. Tupande Export Logistics Senior Specialist
Looking for a candidate with 5+ years experience managing exports in high pressure environments. Proven track record in solving export challenges, ensuring compliance, improving efficiency and delivering results across complex global logistics operations.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Feb 5

24. Consultant – Tropical Potato Seed Production
To provide world-class technical expertise and strategic guidance in certified potato seed production, with a focus on maximizing productivity, ensuring the highest quality standards, building sustainable team capacity, and embedding cost-efficient production systems. The consultant will directly support the department’s scale-up ambitions, enabling rapid adoption of global best practices adapted to tropical and sub-tropical environments, and ensuring resilience to climatic and disease-related challenges.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Jan. 29

25. Tupande Audit Lead
We are seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor to lead our internal audit activities in Kenya.
Click here to apply| Deadline : Jan. 25

26. Rwanda Agricultural Research Data Scientist (Fixed-Term)
Seeking an exceptional data analytics professional to advise the organization on new products and practices that can generate “farmer impact” utilizing big data (longitudinal datasets and meta-analyses) from several sources.
Click here to apply | Deadline : Apr. 7

27. DRC Health, Safety and Security (HSS) Senior Specialist (Fixed-Term)
Seeking a security professional to own the HSS strategy for our DRC team, providing crucial political risk analysis and driving rapid response in a high-risk environment
Click here to apply| Deadline : Mar. 25

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