Website Britebound
About Britebound
Britebound is a national nonprofit organization committed to transforming education and career readiness for children. Through innovative programs, including digital-first experiences, philanthropy, and mission-driven initiatives like impact investing, Britebound seeks to empower students from a young age, fostering confidence and long-term success in their careers. The organization actively collaborates with various stakeholders to advocate for better career pathways and conducts groundbreaking research aimed at enhancing the education-to-career pipeline.
About this Role
The Director of Mission Impact Investing will be a key figure in Britebound’s investment strategy, focusing on aligning financial investments with the organization’s overarching mission. The role requires not only financial acumen but also a deep understanding of social impact objectives that guide investment decisions. The Director will work closely with the VP of Mission Impact Investing, engaging in the development of investment theses and selection criteria that prioritize social outcomes alongside financial returns. This role involves significant interaction with entrepreneurs and investment committees to ensure innovative, yet strategically sound, investment decisions.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside the VP of Mission Impact Investing to align strategies and outcomes with Britebound’s mission.
- Assist in communications with Britebound’s Investment Committee.
- Collaborate with entrepreneurs to source potential investments.
- Conduct due diligence and recommend investments to Program Directors.
- Monitor investment performance and ensure proper documentation for accounting and audit.
- Provide technical assistance to investees and ensure a balance of innovation and return expectations.
- Ensure compliance with Britebound’s investment principles and metrics development.
- Maximize overall social impact through investments within each program.
- Regularly present investment portfolio activities and results to trustees and senior management.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in private equity, venture capital, investment banking, or management consulting.
- Proven ability to manage teams and complex transactions.
- Excellent accounting and finance knowledge.
- Commitment to Britebound’s mission with a high degree of honesty and integrity.
- Extensive network of social investors and proficiency in equity and debt investments.
- Superior understanding of growing private companies.
- Demonstrated leadership presence and excellent communication skills.
- Team player capable of working in a collegial environment.
- MBA and/or CFA designation preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision healthcare plans.
- Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with generous matching.
- Paid time off options, including “Summer Fridays” and a company holiday break.
- Tuition reimbursement and commuter benefits.
- Support for work/life balance with flexible working arrangements.
- Opportunities for growth and investment in personal contributions to the mission.
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