Jobs at Kaltani

Job Responsibilities

• Drive Grant and Funding Strategy: Identify local and international funding opportunities (climate funds, donor grants, carbon credit partnerships), and lead proposal development aligned with our environmental objectives.
• Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Build business cases and investor decks that attract and align key stakeholders — from impact investors to policy influencers and supply chain partners.
• Sustainability Intelligence & Trend Analysis: Monitor global ESG trends, government policies, and environmental innovations to inform strategy and compliance.
• Engage & Build Strategic Partners: Build strategic partnerships that will drive business expansion and visibility.
• Design and Execute Growth Strategies: Develop and implement medium-to-long-term strategic plans that position the company for sustainable expansion across Nigeria and Africa.
• Lead Market Research & Opportunity Mapping: Uncover new business models, market entry pathways, and investment opportunities in the circular economy, renewable energy, and plastic waste recycling.
• Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with operations, Finance, and external partners to embed strategy into execution.

What You Bring

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in business strategy, sustainability, or social enterprise growth (experience in recycling, circular economy, or clean tech is an advantage).
• Deep understanding of climate finance, ESG models, green innovation trends, and grant funding landscapes.
• Exceptional research, analytical, and proposal writing skills.
• Track record of developing and executing winning strategies or proposals that led to business growth or secured high-value partnerships.
• Strategic thinking, entrepreneurial drive, and the ability to lead from idea to execution.
• Bonus: Familiarity with impact-driven recycling models like Kaltani, or similar African-led green enterprises.

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Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of household enumerators in the field.
• Ensure enumerators follow the approved data collection methodology and survey instruments.
• Conduct spot checks and back-checks to verify the accuracy of collected data.
• Provide on-the-spot guidance and troubleshooting support to enumerators.
• Monitor enumerator attendance, productivity, and reporting.
• Liaise with community members and stakeholders to ensure smooth enumeration processes.
• Report daily progress, challenges, and data quality issues to the Field Coordinator.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and ethical standards during fieldwork.

Requirements

• Minimum of OND/HND/B.Sc. in any field (preferably in Environmental Science, Statistics, Social Sciences, or related areas).
• Previous experience in field data collection and/or supervising enumerators is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Good understanding of data quality assurance procedures.
• Ability to use smartphones/tablets and digital survey tools (e.g., ODK, KoboToolbox).
• Must be proactive, reliable, and able to work under minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work in the field and travel within designated communities.