AVFund Portfolio Manager Opportunity

[Martha Karimi]

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Happy Monday! 

Our client the African Visionary Fund is seeking a competitive Portfolio Manager to oversee their growing community of partners and help build new pipeline. All details below.

About African Visionary Fund 

The African Visionary Fund channels unrestricted and unburdensome funding to high-impact, African social changemakers transforming development across the continent, while simultaneously tackling inequities, injustices and power imbalances in grantmaking.

 

Our vision is a world where African social changemakers have access to the resources they need to accelerate their impact and are recognized by funders as critical drivers of systems change on the continent. 

About the role

We are looking to expand our team in Sub-Saharan Africa with a dynamic self-starter who will work closely with our Africa Co-CEO to manage AVFund’s growing portfolio of diverse African Visionary organizations, help us build a pipeline of new and impactful organizations and co-create a portfolio management strategy centred on building equitable relationships of trust and mutual respect with our partners. As the third full time hire for the fund, this role is for someone who is excited to grow with the fund and ready to play a critical role in a team that is changing the game in how funders relate to their African Visionary partners.

 

The ideal profile 

1. Truly believes in equitable funder-grantee partnerships and is deeply knowledgeable of the realities of African led organizations
2. Has a strong ability to create and operate within structure and systems while remaining agile in thinking and execution
3. Has managed multiple projects/programs and stakeholders successfully
4. Possess a proven ability to financial and organizational data, identify opportunities for growth and use the insights gained to inform strategy and decision making 

Application Details here https://bit.ly/AVFPortfolioMJD In addition find the JD in pdf attached. 

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Martha D. Karimi | edge

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