Work Location : Thailand - Bangkok
Type of Post : Not Applicable
Other Possible Location : Vietnam - Hanoi
Funding : APPROVED
Expected Travel : up to 30%
Type of Contract : Local
Language Requirement : English
Application Deadline : Employee Duration : Full-Time
- Starting salaries are based on various factors, including candidate experience, education, knowledge, skills, and the cost of labor where the job is based. Salaries listed only apply to jobs based in the US.
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As a global leader, CARE is shaping the future of the humanitarian and development sector. Each year, we deliver support and services to millions of people globally. We do this by focusing on our
mission and vision, and the values of equality and excellence that guide our organization. We seek dedicated individuals who align with our mission and are passionate about making it a reality by collaborating with others, embracing learning and innovation, and delivering results.
What We Are Looking For
At CARE, we value diversely talented people who can bring different experiences and perspectives to our organization. We know that not all applicants will have every skill and qualification. We encourage everyone who meets the minimum required qualifications to apply. Having one or more of the preferred qualifications will strengthen an application. But, even if you are earlier in your career or followed a non-traditional educational or professional path, we hope you will consider a career at CARE.
Job Title: PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT AND IMPACT FINANCE ADVISOR -ASIA
Job Location(s): Thailand - Bangkok
Type of Contract: National/Local
Country Nationals: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Laos, East Timor, Pakistan, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand
Focus Area: Women's Economic Growth
Job Summary
Are you passionate about harnessing private sector innovation and finance for social impact
CARE is seeking a dynamic
Private Sector Engagement and Impact Finance Advisor to drive transformative partnerships and innovative financing solutions that advance Women and Girls equity and decent work across Asia.
As the regional lead for CARE's flagship
Made by Women (MbW) Initiative, you will shape strategy, strengthen program performance, and broker high-impact collaborations across industriesfrom apparel and agribusiness to finance and technology. You'll also expand CARE's footprint beyond MbW, connecting investors, corporations, and social enterprises to create lasting, Women and Girls-equitable economic change
What You Will Do
- Lead strategic direction, program management, and performance oversight of the Made by Women Initiative.
- Develop and implement a regional private sector engagement strategy aligned with CARE's Women's Economic Growth priorities.
- Build and nurture strategic partnerships with corporations, investors, and business networks to drive innovation, funding, and influence.
- Map and connect Women and Girls-responsive social enterprises with investors and market opportunities.
- Champion innovative finance modelsincluding blended and impact financingto scale CARE's work.
- Strengthen internal capacity on private sector engagement, facilitate learning across countries, and represent CARE at key regional and industry forums.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in development, economics, business studies or relevant field
- Minimum 6-8 years of experience in private sector engagement, impact investing, or resource mobilization, preferably in Asia.
- Experience in program coordination or project management, preferably in the development sector.
- Proven successful fundraising for programming through brokering partnerships with private sector stakeholders.
- 2-3 years experience in innovative financing, blended finance and impact investment.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, reach out and engage external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in systems thinking, particularly within the context of a of a large confederation setup, with the ability to understand and analyze complex systems and interdependencies.
- Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree and /or post graduate courses in corporate social responsibility; sustainable business
- Experience with private sector supply chain operations, women and girls integration, and adaptive programming approaches is preferred
- Human-centered design experience is an advantage
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Starting salaries are based on internal equity, candidate experience, and the cost of labor where the job is based. Salaries listed only apply to jobs based in the US. 
