Associate, Advisory
Industry Specialization | : | |
Type of Employment | : | Permanent |
Minimum Experience | : | 4 years |
Work Location | : | Central Singapore |
About the role:
We are looking to expand our team and bring on board dynamic individuals who are excellent communicators,
critical thinkers and effective doers who naturally builds relationships that lead to results.
We have a small and energetic, innovation driven team, and this is a roll-up-your-sleeves kind of role. You should
be a resourceful problem solver who knows how to push the envelope and embrace new challenges. As a member
of our dynamic team, you will help implement international development programs, contribute to research and
advisory pieces, liaise with donors, manage short-term projects, organize stakeholder gatherings, expand/gain field
experiences, and cultivate stakeholder relationships.
To be a successful Associate, you should have:
At least 4+ years of relevant work experience.
o International development experience: Experience working in management consulting, financial
institutions or with an internationally focused foundation, corporate foundation, non-profit, or
bilateral or multilateral donor is preferred.
o Operational experience: Experience working in or with growth-stage enterprises, ideally as an
entrepreneur.
Bachelors/Masters in any relevant liberal arts subjects, Business Administration or Public Policy.
Demonstrated technical expertise and professional experience working in one of five priority sectors:
energy, agriculture, water, health, and education.
Experience in fund-raising and winning advisory assignments
Field level development work experience, preferably in Asia and the Pacific.
Positive, proactive and self-motivated attitude with a willingness to learn.
Excellent proficiency working in Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.
Availability for travel.
Start date – Immediate