Managing Director, Ground Up Investing

Corus International leads an ensemble of social impact organizations working together in the world's most fragile settings to deliver the holistic, lasting solutions needed to overcome the interconnected challenges of poverty, health care access, and climate change.

Ground Up Investing (GUI), a subsidiary of Corus International, is an impact investing company launched in 2017 that has primarily focused on transforming agrifood systems at the first mile of agricultural supply chains in frontier markets. GUI aims to generate economic impact in the form of higher income, better jobs, and more equitable trading relationships for smallholder farming-based communities, while building resilient landscapes through practices such as regenerative agriculture.

The Managing Director of Ground Up Investing (GUI) oversees the strategic direction of the business, working with the GUI team to ensure growth and achievement of the company's goals while engaging closely with Corus leadership to align objectives and realize business synergies. The core duties include development and execution of the strategic plan, collaborating with Corus's leadership team and GUI's Investment Advisory Committee, identification of new funding partner opportunities, and development and management of internal and external relationships.

To be successful, the Managing Director should have a compelling commercial background and be an innovative and creative strategist with strong leadership, influence, and managerial skills, a good communicator, and a confident and goal-oriented executive.

The preferred location for this role is Washington, DC, but other locations may be considered. The salary range is $200-230,000 USD; dependent upon experience.

Corus International prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by U.S. or International law.

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