Institutional Partnerships Summer Associate

Job Application for Institutional Partnerships Summer Associate at Acumen's team

Institutional Partnerships Summer Associate at Acumen's team

New York

Acumen is looking for an Institutional Partnerships Summer Associate for a 10-12 week paid internship with strong research and analytic skills to support the work of our Development Partnerships team based in New York.

**About Acumen:** Acumen is a different kind of investor, investing in people and companies working to solve problems for people living in poverty by providing essential products and services. To date, Acumen has positively impacted 501 million lives.

**About Development Partnerships:** Acumen partners with leading global corporations and institutions to advance its mission. The Development Partnerships team leads fundraising efforts, working with companies like Apple, IKEA Foundation, SAP, and others to invest in and support early-stage social enterprises.

**About the role:** The Summer Associate will assist the Development Partnerships team by supporting the team's strategy and engagement of Acumen's institutional partnerships. Responsibilities include mapping current relationships, analyzing data, conducting research on events, and supporting the creation of sessions at conferences.

**Skills & Qualifications:**

• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
• Strong research and analysis skills
• Some experience in Business Development or Fundraising
• Familiarity with Salesforce or CRM software
• Ability to work in Excel and PowerPoint
• Permanent authorization to work in the United States

**Preferred:**

• First-year MBA candidate or relevant Master's degree

**Deadline:** Applications accepted on a rolling basis through March 31, 2024.

**Compensation:** $750 per week for a maximum of 10-12 weeks.

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