Impact Investment Officer

The Kresge Foundation; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kresge Foundation seeks a Social Investment Officer to work with Social Investment staff and Directors across grant areas to identify program related investment opportunities, build capital strategies, and drive impactful transactions. The role partners with grantees, investors, and counsel, and reports to senior leadership and committees.

Ideal candidates bring a finance or banking background, evidence of idea generation, understanding of impact investing, and strong communication skills to

Qualifications

• Finance or banking background and experience in investments.
• Understanding of social/impact investing.
• Strong written and oral presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify sector issues suitable for program related investments.
• Develop a capital strategy and identify impactful transactions.
• Assist in asset management and learning/evaluation of transactions.

Skills

Finance background

Investment experience

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Impact investing

Education

Finance degree

Tools

Financial modeling

Excel

Job description

The Kresge Foundation seeks a Social Investment Officer to work with Social Investment staff and Directors across grant areas to identify program related investment opportunities, build capital strategies, and drive impactful transactions. The role partners with grantees, investors, and counsel, and reports to senior leadership and committees.

Ideal candidates bring a finance or banking background, evidence of idea generation, understanding of impact investing, and strong communication skills to