About IIX:Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in the global impact investing movement, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable development with a focus on gender equality and climate action through capital mobilization and data-based solutions.
For over a decade and a half, we've been building the sustainable investing market, from establishing the world's largest crowdfunding platform for impact investing (Impact Partners), operating award-winning enterprise technical assistance programs, creating innovative financial products such as the Women's Livelihood Bond Series, and establishing an Impact Institute and Research & Advisory.
While we are very deep with our work in Asia, the Pacific, and Africa, our work spans 60 countries globally where we have invested close to $500 million of private-sector capital, positively impacted over 160 million direct and household lives, and avoided over 1.9 million metric tons of carbon.
The base of IIX's work is IIX Values, an impact verification tech solution measuring investments' social and environmental impact to the last mile, amplifying the voices of the underserved.About a career with IIX:You will join a highly effective team that provides you with hands-on exposure to the Impact Investing and Social Finance space.
You thrive in tackling development issues and excel in creating solutions using structured strategies and unprecedented programs that address and solve the world's most pressing problems, from food security to inclusive finance to clean energy.
You aim to become a global development leader who has a passion for international development and to get involved in work that makes a difference.When you join IIX, you embark on a rewarding career where we are heavily invested in your professional development.
It is a value addition to advance your career, providing you invaluable exposure to the rapidly growing impact investing space.You WANT to instigate change.Thus, as a successful team member, you should be a PREM:Passionate: Commitment to social finance and impact investing as a path to unlock society's potential to effect social change is essential for a happy and successful tenure at IIX.Resilient: Our IIX team members have strong mental and emotional fortitude and are able to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks.Equitable: We manage toward impact maximization and produce measurable and transparent returns – both social and financial.Maverick: We pride ourselves on creating new opportunities and look for people with an independent and unorthodox approach to thinking.About the project:The Orange Guarantee Australia (OGA) is a pioneering initiative under the Orange Movement by Impact Investment Exchange (IIX).
This innovative credit guarantee program is designed to unlock capital for underserved populations, including women, minority, and indigenous-owned or impacting micro, small, and medium enterprises (impact MSMEs) across Australia.By addressing the barriers these entrepreneurs face in accessing affordable finance, OGA aims to bridge the gender and equity financing gaps while fostering inclusivity and sustainable economic growth.
The initiative works in partnership with financial institutions, philanthropic foundations, and the private sector to de-risk lending and catalyze investments into businesses that deliver meaningful social and environmental impact.Join us in building a resilient and inclusive future with the power of the Orange Guarantee.About the role:IIX is seeking a highly experienced Senior Consultant in Australia to work with the Strategy Team to lead the completion of the fundraising and the feasibility study of the Orange Guarantee Australia (OGA).
The Consultant will manage multi-stakeholder engagement, participate in securing fundraising commitments, and build relationships with key ecosystem players, including financial institutions, family offices, and philanthropic foundations.Key Responsibilities:Fundraising and Understanding of Financial Structuring: Lead efforts to secure grants and funding for the feasibility study and the future OGA Impact Fund.Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with ecosystem stakeholders, including financial institutions, government agencies, philanthropists, and community leaders.Project Leadership and Execution: Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and financial reporting during the feasibility study phase.Research, Analysis, and Impact Reporting: Oversee market research, financial analysis, and reporting for the feasibility study.Contract Details:Duration: The project is expected to commence in February 2025 for an initial period of 5 months.
Extension Opportunity: The engagement may be extended based on project needs and performance.Required Qualifications and Experience:Experience: Minimum 10–12 years of experience in project management, fundraising, and stakeholder engagement, with proven expertise in impact investing, blended finance, or gender-lens investing.Financial Expertise: Strong financial modelling, capital structuring, and fundraising strategy development background.Education: An advanced degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is highly desirable.Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.The role of Senior Consultant will be determined based on the candidate's experience and expertise.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by IIX Talent Acquisition team.
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