Job Details

Blue Haven invests for impact across sectors, including climate and clean energy, education technology, financial services and healthcare.

Job Description:

Coordinate and participate in introductory calls with new organizations seeking funding

Review grant proposals and prepare initial grant screens and memos to assess impact and viability

Present key findings, opportunities, and risks to Co-Founder, Manager, and external Advisor

Grant and philanthropic investment management

Support processing of grants, investments, and consulting contracts from a donor-advised fund

Lead quarterly outreach to grantees and gather portfolio impact and financial reports

Update team budget and document meeting notes in Salesforce

Streamline and improve grantmaking processes on an ongoing basis

Serve as a point of contact for business partners, grantees, consultants, and co-founders

Convene and facilitate relationship-building opportunities between Blue Haven Initiative and the ecosystem

Develop and maintain cross-organizational relationships with different Blue Haven Initiative teams

Conduct data-driven research on complex social and environmental challenges
Participate in brainstorming to inform portfolio strategy and impact hypotheses
Build high-quality deliverables to capture portfolio strategy (i.e., PowerPoint presentations, reports)

Help lead Catalytic Capital investment portfolio along with the Ventures Senior Associate.

Serve as project manager when team launches new initiatives or partnerships (i.e. Rika HR Leadership course, crash management strategy, employee donations, donor collaborative.)

Support Founder with Chief of Staff responsibilities, including panel and meeting preparation

Assist with knowledge capture and drawing of internal and publicly shared lessons learned

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business or closely related field
24 months experience in either private equity, venture capital, management consulting, investment banking, or development finance
Proficiency in Salesforce, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Certification in financial mathematics, and certification in International development