Development Impact Advisor
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- London
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual + bonus + private health
- Posted
- 27 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 18 Nov 2020
- Sectors
- Sport & Leisure
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An opportunity has become available in the Development Impact team in a leading social investor.
If you have a background working in emerging markets and have a passion for development impact analysis or evaluation and monitoring, this could be a great role for you.
Background, experience and technical skills:
Work experience in international development, and preferably also experience in a financial institution, business or consulting for a number of years
Understanding of private sector development and how to achieve development outcomes through private sector transactions
Work experience in emerging markets and developing economies, preferably in Africa and South East Asia
Relevant experience in development impact private finance
Knowledge of impact tools and terminology
The ability to describe development impact scenarios with accuracy and concision
The ability to explain development impact to non-professionals
Ability to work quickly and efficiently on multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to take ownership for delivery of high quality deliverables
Results focus: demonstrated passion and drive to achieve development impact objectives/results
Fluency in oral and written English is essential and French is desirable
Approach:
Effective at building and maintaining relationships within the team, external stakeholders and the wider industry
Cultural awareness
Organising self and others to meet agreed deadlines
Creative and strategic thinker
Well-developed programme and project management skills; the ability to design and deliver projects to schedule
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while working with ambiguity
Evidence based, thoughtful and highly organised
Likes working in a fast-paced organisation
Willing to roll up sleeves when requiredThis is a growing organisation which an incredibly successful track record of supporting low income countries and creating job opportunities for thousands of people.
Candidates from all industry backgrounds are welcome to apply
If you have a background working in emerging markets and have a passion for development impact analysis or evaluation and monitoring, this could be a great role for you.
Background, experience and technical skills:
Work experience in international development, and preferably also experience in a financial institution, business or consulting for a number of years
Understanding of private sector development and how to achieve development outcomes through private sector transactions
Work experience in emerging markets and developing economies, preferably in Africa and South East Asia
Relevant experience in development impact private finance
Knowledge of impact tools and terminology
The ability to describe development impact scenarios with accuracy and concision
The ability to explain development impact to non-professionals
Ability to work quickly and efficiently on multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to take ownership for delivery of high quality deliverables
Results focus: demonstrated passion and drive to achieve development impact objectives/results
Fluency in oral and written English is essential and French is desirable
Approach:
Effective at building and maintaining relationships within the team, external stakeholders and the wider industry
Cultural awareness
Organising self and others to meet agreed deadlines
Creative and strategic thinker
Well-developed programme and project management skills; the ability to design and deliver projects to schedule
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while working with ambiguity
Evidence based, thoughtful and highly organised
Likes working in a fast-paced organisation
Willing to roll up sleeves when requiredThis is a growing organisation which an incredibly successful track record of supporting low income countries and creating job opportunities for thousands of people.
Candidates from all industry backgrounds are welcome to apply