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Finance, Administration, and HR Manager

May 22, 2025

Summary of the position  The Finance, Administration, and HR (FAHR) Manager will oversee day-to-day financial management, implement administration systems, and lead hiring and human resources. They will manage a team of nine people and report directly to the FAHR Director. The ideal candidate must have a growth mindset, resilience to overcome challenges, and be prepared…

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Communications Manager

May 20, 2025

Location: Remote (US based) or Guatemala City Reports To: Development Director Status: Full-time Summary of the Position Semilla Nueva is seeking a Communications Manager to build our brand, share our story, and help position us as a thought leader in the fields of nutrition, agriculture, and international development. Reporting to the Development Director, this individual…

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Chief Operating Officer (COO)

April 9, 2025

Summary of the Position  The COO leads and oversees the effective operations of all management functions at Semilla Nueva. S/he is responsible for day-to-day planning, management, operations and evaluation of Semilla Nueva’s internal projects and collaborative projects with partner and government organizations. The COO supervises the six department heads who make up the leadership team:…

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Fellowships

Semilla Nueva fellowships are designed for individuals who want to gain on-the-ground experience in a dynamic international NGO. You will not be pushing paper, here you’ll be getting your hands dirty and expected to be a contributor from the start. Our fellowships are unpaid and typically require a 6 month commitment.

Check out the video below we made for a video competition of a former fellow from Iowa State, Katelyn Fritz.

Better Seed, Better Life Contest — Katelyn Fritz, Agricultural Fellow