Impact Investing Associate
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Position Overview & Specifications
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100x Impact Accelerator
Impact Investment Associate
Salary from £32,960 to £37,705 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £40,432 pa inclusive of London allowance
Established in 2022, the 100x Impact Accelerator identifies, invests in, and accelerates the most promising social enterprises that are addressing the world’s most pressing social problems. Based in the London School of Economics and anchored with a £50 million philanthropic gift, the 100x Impact Accelerator aims to leverage the research within the LSE to identify critical gaps and levers within pressing social sectors, and then find social enterprises with solutions to those problems.
The Impact Investment Associate will be responsible for the design and implementation of a best-in-class reporting framework to measure and evaluate the success of a first-of-its-kind venture acceleration programme for social enterprises (non-profit and for-profit). The role will involve working closely with our Head of Impact Investments to build out a smooth and efficient sourcing, selecting and reporting process to onboard outstanding social ventures to the programme, creating impact at scale.
Candidates should have:
- Relevant experience reporting on grants and/or investments at a previous international NGO or investment fund
- Strong communication skills with external stakeholders (for example social enterprises), that is clear and transparent, in line with our values
- Ability and willingness to actively seek feedback and proactively develop activities to improve service
- Ability to work with and analyse large sets of data using online analytics
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
To apply for this post, please go to www.jobs.lse.ac.uk. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email fan@100ximpact.org.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 24th May 2023 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Impact Investing Associate roles across LSE Jobs's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £32,960 - £37,705 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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