Prepare investor documents including teasers, investment memoranda, business plans etc.
Conduct research and market assessments - macroeconomic, regulatory, and operational assessments of relevant companies, industries, markets and topics
Conduct macroeconomic, regulatory, and operational assessments
Provide sector analysis of priority areas for investment
Investor sourcing
Transaction support
Support organization of conferences and other networking events
Support with Monitoring and Evaluation activities
Qualifications
Graduate or current student (in high academic standing) in a bachelor’s degree program
Excellent quantitative and analytical ability and discipline; ability to think clearly, structure problems logically, and then design and implement solutions that focus on the core issues
Excellent presentation skills with an ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences
Excellent writing skills
Ability to build strong relationships with partners and colleagues in challenging environments
Familiarity with company fundraising process, including investor due diligence processes
Great at building and maintaining relationships under stress with colleagues and clients in the sector and/or region
Willing to take on new types of work, even without prior experience or direct supervision
Self-starter who is passionate about creating lasting change in frontier markets
Comfort with ambiguity; ability to operate effectively in a changing context
Enthusiastic about working and living in a sometimes challenging environment
Familiarity and comfort with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality output within time constraints