Founding Executive Director, Statewide Impact Investing

ImpactAlpha Inc.; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid flexibility

statewide travel

Job summary

Texas Impact Capital Alliance seeks an Executive Director to stand up a statewide impact investing collaborative from the ground up. You will lead governance, engage senior leaders across philanthropy, banking, healthcare, and community development, and steer the creation of a Texas-focused investment tool with a third-party fund manager.

The role requires entrepreneurial leadership, relationship-building, and the ability to operate with limited infrastructure while navigating ambiguity and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of impact investing and economic opportunity strategies in diverse communities.
• Track record in coalition building and multi-stakeholder initiatives.
• Strong facilitation and written/verbal communication skills.
• Experience operating within a fiscally sponsored or collaborative structure (preferred).
• Connections across philanthropy, banking, and healthcare in Texas (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead staff partner to the Co-Chairs and Steering Committee, managing cadence, agendas, materials, and follow-through.
• Support collaborative decision-making by synthesizing input and moving decisions forward.
• Help establish governance and operating structures as the collaborative matures.
• Ensure activity aligns with TICA’s purpose and principles.
• Develop long-term strategy and onboard a third-party fund manager for the first investment tool.
• Coordinate budgeting, fundraising commitments, and startup funding (> $500,000 in two years).
• Grow and steward member engagement and recruit new institutions.
• Build relationships across Texas impact investors, CDFIs, foundations, and community development orgs.
• Plan and execute educational events and networking opportunities.
• Promote shared learning and best practices across the membership.

Skills

Impact investing

Coalition building

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Relationship management

Fundraising strategy

Fixed-income familiarity

Job description

Texas Impact Capital Alliance seeks an Executive Director to stand up a statewide impact investing collaborative from the ground up. You will lead governance, engage senior leaders across philanthropy, banking, healthcare, and community development, and steer the creation of a Texas-focused investment tool with a third-party fund manager.

The role requires entrepreneurial leadership, relationship-building, and the ability to operate with limited infrastructure while navigating ambiguity and