2X Global - Associate, Communications & Partnerships

Title: Associate, Communications & Partnerships

Reports to: Director, Partnerships & Impact 

Location: Global (remote) (GMT-4  to GMT-8 highly preferred due to location of current team members)  

Company

2X Global is a global membership and field-building organisation for investors, capital providers, and intermediaries working in both public and private markets. We build investor capacity and commitment through knowledge, partnerships and tools, drive the advancement and alignment of data and standards, and shift markets through strategic stakeholder engagement to unlock gender-smart capital at scale.

Opportunity 

We are looking for a mission-aligned and highly motivated Associate to join our team. In this role, you will provide critical communications and operational support to the Partnerships and Communications functions at 2X Global.

We are looking for an adaptable team player, with exceptional content creation and communications skills who can support our communications, fundraising, and reporting functions. The below skills and experience outline what we believe would be an ideal candidate – but we are fully aware that success and talent come from many different backgrounds and experiences. If you think your skills would support our mission and vision, even if you don’t meet all the requirements, please apply. 

Closing date: Wednesday 11 December 2024

Interviews (online):

● Round 1: w/c 6 January 2025

● Round 2: w/c 13 January 2025

Start date: Monday 17th February 2025

Responsibilities

Communications (50%)

●    Copywriting for all 2X Global communications products, including but not limited to social media posts, e-newsletters, website articles, email blasts, press releases, blog posts, case studies, video and audio scripts.

●    Produce multimedia content showcasing the work and mission of 2X Global, its members, partners and supporters, which can be used across a range of platforms and communications channels and which adheres to 2X Global brand and messaging guidelines. Content includes but is not limited to photos, videos, social media graphics, slide shows, infographics, audio content and live streams.

●    Manage and maintain content for all 2X Global websites by, among others, keeping content up-to-date, developing website pages, sourcing images, etc.

●    Support communications outreach and engagement with 2X Global members, partners and supporters, including soliciting and amplifying relevant insights and research from the 2X Global network to the wider community.

●    Monitor and report on audience engagement and usage on 2X Global websites, social media and other digital platforms.

Partnerships: Project Management & Reporting (50%)

●    Develop and maintain a content library that captures the full programmatic activity of 2X Global that can be used in various proposals, reports and internal and external communications.

●    Draft partner-specific proposals, reports and other related documents to support fundraising and Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) activities.

●    Support the management of the 2X Global’s overall MEL function by coordinating data collection, evaluation, and reporting across the various programmatic areas and teams.

●    Provide comprehensive coordination and project management support for 2X Global’s fundraising and partnership management activities, including documenting meeting actions with prospects and funders, coordinating calendars and meetings, responding to inquiries, and maintaining well-organised partnership-related folders and content.

Skills and Experiences

●    We anticipate this role to be suitable for a candidate with 3+ years of experience.

●    Understanding the field of gender-lens investing is an advantage. Passion and interest in the work of 2X Global is a positive attribute.

●    Rock-solid team member and highly trusted. This role will be varied and highly visible, including supporting senior team members and directly interfacing with external stakeholders and key funders.

●    Exceptional writing and editing skills across a variety of communication mediums.

●    Ability to develop compelling digital and multimedia content. Candidates should have relevant experience in using website content management systems. Experience in using Canva is also preferred.

●    Confident to develop material such as slide decks, memos, proposals or briefings for external stakeholders. Experience in G-suite essential.

●    Proven project management, time management, and organisation skills, with high attention to detail.

●    Proactive in using tech tools to support effective project management. Experience with Salesforce preferred.

●    Confident in meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and able to pivot when things change.

●    Sense of ownership and an entrepreneurial mindset - likely developed working previously in a fast-paced startup environment.

●    Great interpersonal and communication skills.

●    Motivated by professional inquisitiveness, solving problems and creative use of digital technology to run projects, collaborate and share information.

●    Receptive to feedback, with a growth mindset.

●    Good alignment with the mission and values of 2X Global, and deep commitment to the organisation’s desire to be a role model in diversity, equity and inclusion

●    Thrives in a fully remote global team and is open to travel.  

Mission & Vision

We are on a mission to equip and engage the full spectrum of investors, intermediaries, and innovators capable of transforming systems of finance through the gender-smart deployment of capital across asset classes and markets.

Our vision is one of global sustainability and equal opportunity, powered by inclusive, equitable, and gender-smart systems of finance.

Inclusion 

As a global organisation at the forefront of gender-smart investing with an intersectional lens, we are deeply committed to walking the talk on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We are convinced that organisations thrive when diverse perspectives and experiences come together. An organisational culture that truly values this diversity is at the core of our DNA.

We welcome all applicants regardless of sex, gender, race, ethnicity, age, ability, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or educational background.

Benefits

● A salary range of USD 40,000 – 65,000, depending on the candidate's experience and credentials. 2X Global employees are paid through a national payroll provider, in their local currency, with a social security plan and industry-standard benefits package

● Flexible work hours with the understanding that we are a global team and will need to collaborate across different time zones within reason

● Generous vacation package to promote positive work-life balance for our employees

● As part of our commitment to walking the talk on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, we are committed to providing future benefits options that support our employees, including primary caregiving and parental support.

NB. SAGANA is supporting 2X Global with the recruitment of this role. If your application is short listed you will be contacted by a member of their recruiting team. www.sagana.com