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About Our Partner Organisatio

nOur partner organisation is an incubator platform that enables social change by combining entrepreneurial thinking, technology, and collective action. The organisation's mission is to catalyse high-impact solutions that address India's most pressing developmental challenges

.About the Education Vertic

alThe Education Impact Fund focuses on supporting entrepreneurs and organisations developing affordable, accessible, and high-quality education technology solution

s.Position Summ

aryThe Manager, Education will be responsible for managing the education portfolio, leading sourcing, due diligence, investment committee preparation, and portfolio management across key thematic areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a purpose-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is motivated by the idea of supporting social innovators using technology to transform education at sca

le.Key Responsibili

tiesa) Fund Strat

• egy:Analyse the evolving education and ed-tech landscape in India and globa
• lly.Lead sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio assessme
• nts.Support the team in refining the funds investment thesis and focus ar

eas.b) Portfolio Managem

• ent:Partner with grantee organisations on strategic and operational areas including product contextualisation, distribution strategies, monetisation, user acquisition, and outcomes measurem
• ent.Facilitate mentorship and ecosystem connections to help portfolio organisations strengthen their capacity and scale sustaina

bly.c) Donor Managem

• ent:Support fundraising efforts and manage donor engagement, communication, and report

ing.d) Fund Managem

• e

  nt: Oversee fund operations, including planning, budgeting, risk management, monitoring, and impact evaluat
• ion.Coordinate with internal teams, partners, and vendors for smooth implementat

ion.e) Ecosystem Engagem

• e

  nt: Build relationships with funders, experts, and ecosystem players to inform strategy, enhance sourcing pipelines, and identify emerging tre
• nds.Strengthen visibility and credibility for the fund and its portfolio organisations within the broader education and impact investment ecosys

tem.The Ideal Cand

idateYou're perfect for this role if you

• have:3-6 years of professional experience in a dynamic, high-growth environ
• ment.A strong passion for social impact and a deep motivation to strengthen India's education ecosy
• stem.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outc
• omes.Excellent written and verbal communication sk
• ills.Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building abili
• ties.The capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a small, agile
• team.Experience in education, impact investing, or entrepreneurship will be an added advan