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At ACBF, we believe that building lasting capacity in Africa starts with people passionate, skilled, and committed individuals who bring diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our team includes program officers, communications professionals, finance and operations staff, researchers, and more, all united by a shared purpose: strengthening institutions, driving sustainable development, and amplifying African leadership.
Our promise is to foster an environment that is open, inclusive, and empowering, a place where people thrive personally and professionally while contributing meaningfully to Africa’s transformation.
Our culture is grounded in five core values that guide how we work with each other and with our partners:
We insist on honest and ethical behavior towards others and avoid wasteful use of the resources entrusted to us.
We work relentlessly to improve our services, adapt to changing needs, and find better ways to support Africa’s development.
We strive to be the best at what we do and to maximize the value of our resources for all stakeholders.
We believe addressing Africa’s capacity challenges requires collaboration with governments, institutions, civil society, and communities
We say what we intend to do and share what we have done. Clear, timely communication is at the heart of how we build trust and deliver results.
ACBF maintains a dynamic presence across Africa and globally. Our headquarters, regional offices, and project teams are often embedded in the communities we serve ensuring proximity to stakeholders and relevance in our work.
We welcome applications from qualified individuals across all our offices, and where appropriate, offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
Working at ACBF comes with a range of benefits and commitments that support our people’s well-being, growth, and impact. Among them:
We are always looking to connect with professionals who share our values and vision for a prosperous, inclusive, and resilient Africa.
If your profile and interests align with ACBF’s mission, but no current opening matches your skills, feel free to submit your CV and a brief statement of interest so we can consider you for future opportunities.
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Applicants will undergo a rigorous 90-120 days recruitment process consisting of the steps outlined below We aim to short-list candidates within 8 weeks of the closing date. We also aim to contact candidates (who are moving forward to any stage of the process below); within 2-3 weeks. If you don’t hear from us within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.
ACBF is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, religion, disability, or other status.
ACBF does not charge any sort of fees from applicants for jobs or its prospective employees for any reason before, during and after the selection process (application, interview, meeting, traveling, processing, training or any other fees).
All communication with applicants is done through a verifiable ACBF email address and not from an Internet address such as Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail or mobile line, etc. If you have any questions concerning persons or companies claiming to be recruiting on behalf of ACBF and requesting payment of a fee, please immediately contact.
You can apply directly through our careers/opportunities page:
Select the positions you are interested in and click the ‘’How to apply’ instructions. Only online applications will be accepted.
Each role has unique qualifications listed in the job description/advert. Please review them carefully before applying.
Yes, we welcome candidates from diverse countries. Eligibility and location requirements, if any, will be stated in the advert.
Typically, it takes 90 to 120 days from the closing date of the vacancy, depending on the role and number of applicants.
We offer competitive benefit package health insurance, and retirement benefit among others.
You are welcome to apply for multiple positions that align with your skills and experience. However, we kindly ask that you avoid submitting more than one application for the same role.
Each role has unique qualifications listed in the job description/advert. Please review them carefully before applying.
Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if you are shortlisted via email.
Our process includes an initial screening, technical and/or panel interviews (virtually or in person), assessment, and reference checks. Specific details will be shared during the process.
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