Job description
Location: Virtual (PST, CST, MST, or EST time zones preferred)Type: Full-time, starting January 2023
Salary: $85,000 per year plus benefits
Reports to: Director of Project Frame
About the Job
Prime Coalition is a high impact, cutting-edge non-profit organization focused on mitigating climate change through catalytic capital investment. The Associate will support all aspects of Project Frame, which organizes investors around forward-looking emissions impact methodology and reporting best practices, with the aim of improving impact measurement and management (IMM) standards for climate-driven investments and galvanizing a network of leadership around transparency and collaboration.
The Project Frame Associate will be responsible for deepening relationships with current and prospective Project Frame members, including investment and philanthropic partners, peer organizations, and other climate stakeholders. This is a tremendous opportunity to join a growing team to help improve, expand, and carve new pathways for the organization to achieve maximum impact across the climate investment landscape. The Associate will report to the Director of Project Frame, working closely with all members of Prime’s team and representing the organization externally. The Associate will ensure that day-to-day logistics, communications, events, activities, and relationships with external partners represent Prime’s values of care, additionality, humility, tenacity, and collective abundance, while relentlessly evangelizing Prime’s mission to mitigate climate change.
Prime embraces the differences between people of varied races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, and sexual orientations. We also acknowledge the value that different life experiences bring to our organization as a workplace, and to our ability to understand and advance our mission. Prime is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all applicants who share these values to apply.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Communications
Maintain internal events, editorial, stewardship, and reporting calendars, including a list of prioritized conferences and speaking opportunities
Track engagement with current and prospective Frame partners
Help shape and maintain Project Frame’s web and social media presence
Support the creation and distribution of Project Frame’s newsletter
Create and execute content as needed
Collaborate with team members to develop and publish investor profiles
Conduct occasional research to support Frame programming and deliverables
Develop and coordinate regular learning sessions for the Frame community
Sales & Marketing
Support fundraising efforts for all Prime’s ‘Impact Accountability’ programming (Project Frame, CRANE, and more)
Serve as first point of contact for inbound partner inquiries
Seek and recruit new members for Project Frame
Program Administration
Support Project Frame’s working group meetings by managing engagement platforms and coordinating feedback/notes
Plan and manage occasional in-person meetings for Frame community
Manage logistics for quarterly video calls with wider Frame community
Maintain active memberships with network organizations
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Undergraduate degree
Proven ability to work in fast-paced environment
Proven ability to manage external business communications with utmost professionalism
Proven ability to work across IT platforms (e.g., Hubspot, G Suite, Slack, Zoom, etc.)
Demonstrated commitment to being thorough and thoughtful in service of social and/or environmental impact
Experience working at a nonprofit and/or investment firm preferred
Knowledge of impact investing or work with philanthropic entities preferred
Experience in communications preferred
Experience in graphic design preferred, but not necessary
Core Skills & Characteristics
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Exceptionally organized, detail oriented, and methodical
Collaborative and team-oriented
Self-starter, action-oriented
A passion for excellence
Collaborative with a sense of humility
Assertive ally for racial equity, diversity and inclusion
Intrinsic, driving motivation to mitigate climate change
- Catalytic capital is defined here as “investment capital that is patient, risk-tolerant, concessionary, and flexible”. Read more about catalytic capital here.
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Location: Virtual (PST, CST, MST, or EST time zones preferred)
Type: Full-time, starting January 2023
Salary: $85,000 per year plus benefits
Reports to: Director of Impact
About the Job
Prime Coalition is a high impact, cutting-edge non-profit organization focused on mitigating climate change through catalytic capital investment.1 The Impact Associate will support Prime’s internal impact assessment work to ensure that Prime is mobilizing catalytic capital toward its highest and best use.
This is a tremendous opportunity to join a growing team at the leading edge of impact measurement and management (IMM) for investments in climate solutions. The Associate will report to the Director of Impact, working closely with all members of Prime’s team and representing the organization externally. The Associate will embody Prime’s values of care, additionality, humility, tenacity, and collective abundance, while relentlessly evangelizing Prime’s mission to mitigate climate change.
Prime embraces the differences between people of varied races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, and sexual orientations. We also acknowledge the value that different life experiences bring to our organization as a workplace, and to our ability to understand and advance our mission. Prime is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all applicants who share these values to apply.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Impact Diligence
Conduct research on potential climate solutions under consideration for investment
Construct models of forward-looking emissions reduction and GHG removal
Analyze social and environmental risks and co-benefits of potential investments using mission-aligned impact frameworks
Document research findings and model results in written reports
Manage logistics for staffing of the Azolla Ventures Impact Committee
Impact Management
Liaise with affiliated investment managers, including Azolla Ventures, on analysis of solutions and industries in Prime’s investment portfolio
Maintain a repository of information on Prime-supported companies to track progress toward climate impact milestones and non-GHG impact factors including social risks and co-benefits
Support the implementation of Prime’s 3rd-party impact audit
Impact Strategy
Support development and maintenance of Prime’s theory of change and impact framework across all non-profit programs
Contribute to content development for Project Frame
Participate in research process to substantiate capital gaps prior to the design of new investment programs
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Undergraduate degree, graduate degree preferred (master’s or MBA)
Proven skill at quantitative data analysis in Microsoft Excel (required) and Python (preferred)
General knowledge of energy and climate systems
Proven ability to work in fast-paced environment
Proven ability to manage external business communications with utmost professionalism
Proven ability to work across IT platforms (G Suite, Slack, Zoom, etc.)
Demonstrated commitment to being thorough and thoughtful in service of positive social and environmental impact
Experience working at a nonprofit and/or investment firm preferred
Core Skills & Characteristics
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Exceptionally organized, detail oriented, and methodical
Strong time management skills
Collaborative and team-oriented
Self-starter, curious, and creative
Assertive ally for racial equity, diversity and inclusion
Intrinsic, driving motivation to solve climate change
Appreciation of technical and societal complexities around climate solutions
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