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Impact Investment Exchange

ESG/Sustainability Associate

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In-Office
Singapore, SGP
Mid level
In-Office
Singapore, SGP
Mid level
Support design and execution of ESG and impact assessments, contribute to program design and technical content, conduct ESG research and analysis, develop reporting and stakeholder materials, improve impact management systems, produce thought leadership, and engage externally to meet organizational and fundraising goals.
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About Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in impact investing, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable development. Over the past 15+ years, IIX has built the sustainable investing market through:

  • Capital Mobilization – Including the Women’s Livelihood Bond™ Series (6 listed bonds and growing).
  • Enterprise Technical Assistance – Supporting impact enterprises across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
  • Data & Impact Measurement – Leveraging IIX Values™, an impact verification tech solution.
  • Global Advocacy & Innovation – Such as the Orange Movement™, which integrates gender equality and climate action in financial markets.

Our Impact:

✅ Mobilized nearly $500M in private-sector capital
✅ Positively impacted over 160 million lives
✅ Avoided over 1.9 million metric tons of carbon
✅ Collected over 90,000+ data points on sustainable MSMEs

In 2024, IIX launched IIX Intelligence™, a global data hub evaluating gender diversity, ESG, and climate action among MSMEs. Our work has been recognized by accolades such as the Oslo Business for Peace Award and the UN Global Climate Action Award.

www.iixglobal.com

About the role: 

IIX is seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented, and resourceful ESG Associate to join our dynamic team in India. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of the impact investing sector and make a tangible difference in the lives of women and communities in emerging markets. The ideal candidate will have experience in ESG or M&E, demonstrated leadership potential, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine passion for our mission. Excellent writing skills, critical thinking abilities, and a collaborative spirit are essential.

Key Responsibilities

1. ESG & Impact Assessment & Program Development:

  • Support the design and execution of ESG and/or impact assessments for IIX’s investment portfolio and programs.
  • Contribute to the technical content and design of new programs, including those related to IIX’s digital platforms like IIX Values.

2. Research & Analysis:

  • Conduct research and analysis on ESG and impact investing best practices, trends, and methodologies.

3. Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Support the development of ESG and impact reporting materials.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to integrate ESG and impact considerations.

4. Systems Improvement & Thought Leadership:

  • Contribute to the improvement of IIX’s ESG and impact management systems.
  • Support the development of thought leadership and other related materials.

5. External Engagement & Organizational Goals:

  • Participate in industry events.
  • Contribute to meeting mission and fundraising goals.

Required Qualifications:

✅ Education: Bachelor’s degree in Sustainable Development, Public Health, Economics, Social Sciences, or related fields. A Master’s degree or MBA is a plus. 

✅ Experience: Min 4 years experience in International development. Working with internationally focused organizations (foundations, non-profits, donors). Sustainability/ESG consulting experience: Experience with internationally focused consulting/advisory organizations. Demonstrated experience measuring impact in emerging markets and familiarity with metrics like IRIS and SROI.Strong understanding of key concepts and methodologies in ESG.

✅ Expertise:Demonstrated expertise in one of IIX’s priority sectors (energy, agriculture, water, health, education). Emerging markets experience: Field-level development experience, preferably in Asia and the Pacific.

✅ Communication Skills: Exceptional public speaking, writing, and storytelling abilities.   

✅Strategic Mindset: Ability to translate vision into action and drive measurable results.
✅ Collaboration & Leadership: Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and complex projects.
✅ Location: Fully remote within APAC region with availability to travel.

Why Join IIX?

💡 Hands-on exposure to impact investing and sustainable finance
🌍 Opportunity to drive global change in gender equality and climate action
📈 Fast-track professional growth with training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities
🤝 Work with leading institutions – from UN agencies to top financial institutions

At IIX, we look for individuals who are:

✔ Passionate – Dedicated to impact investing and social finance
✔ Resilient – Able to navigate challenges in emerging markets
✔ Equitable – Committed to maximizing measurable social and financial impact
✔ Maverick – Independent, innovative, and bold in their approach

Application Process

📩 Submit your cover letter & resume via the Breezy Link or jobs@iixglobal
🔎 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
🔒 Your personal data will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.

IIX is an equal-opportunity employer.

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