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Manager, Impact First Investing

Climatelead
Location
San Francisco
Posted
9 days ago
Department
Advisory
Salary
$140,000 - $154,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of experience in project management, investing, operations, or knowledge management, ideally within impact investing, fundraising, and/or catalytic finance roles
  • Hands-on experience helping build or scale a climate fund, impact investing platform, or venture practice
  • Demonstrated ability to streamline workflows, build scalable toolkits, and drive adoption of standardized operational tools and best practices
  • Highly skilled communicator with experience crafting tailored, high-impact documentation and proposals
  • Familiarity with climate deal sourcing and pipeline evaluation
  • Skilled with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Google Workspace)
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with Salesforce (or similar CRM) is a strong plus
What the job really is

The Manager, Impact First Investing will lead project management and cross-functional integration to develop the organization's impact-first investing capabilities. This role involves coordinating between various teams to ensure effective donor and investor engagement, managing strategic projects, and creating investor-facing materials. The Manager will also support the VP of IFI by maintaining operational efficiency and facilitating communication across teams.

Benefits
  • Salary Range: $140,000 - $154,000
  • Hybrid work environment based in San Francisco, CA
  • Domestic and international travel required
Things to weigh
  • Role does not have direct managerial responsibilities but acts in a lead capacity
  • The impact-first investing practice is still being shaped, which may involve ambiguity
  • High volume of internal and external requests may lead to a demanding workload
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