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 – Driving gender equality and climate action in financial markets through initiatives like the Orange Movement™.
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 earned recognition from the Oslo Business for Peace Award and the UN Global Climate Action Award.
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with expertise in research, writing, contextualization of training content, and delivering training/events to advance IIRI's mission. The selected candidate will:
•Lead the adaptation of IIX's global investment readiness curriculum for Indonesian SMEs and MSMEs.
•Integrate IIX's Orange principles and gender-lens investing into all training modules.
•Produce research, case studies, and knowledge products that localize IIX's impact frameworks and expertise for Indonesian enterprises, investors, and policymakers.
•Provide support during events and conduct trainings across Indonesia for SMEs/MSMEs, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and engagement.
•Must be available to travel across Indonesia to deliver trainings and provide event support.
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Key Responsibilities
Research & Knowledge Products
oConduct research on Indonesia's impact investing landscape, SME/MSME ecosystem, and policy environment.
oDevelop publications, case studies, and briefing papers contextualizing global best practices and IIX's expertise for Indonesian SMEs and MSMEs,
oGenerate insights that demonstrate how Orange Index, Seal, and Orange Bond Principles can be applied to strengthen SME/MSME practices and investment readiness in Indonesia.
Training & Curriculum Development
oAdapt IIX's global training content (investment readiness, ESG, gender-lens investing, and climate finance) for Indonesia's SMEs and MSMEs.
oEmbed Orange Principles into training modules, ensuring enterprises can measure, improve, and communicate their gender, community, and climate impact.
oCreate localized case studies and exercises to demonstrate the practical application of IIX's products and services for SMEs/MSMEs in Indonesia.
Program & Event Support
oProvide support during events, including workshops, training, and capacity-building programs for SMEs/MSMEs.
oOversee and prepare the training materials, presentations, and reports.
oConduct trainings and workshops across Indonesia, delivering advisory and capacity-building sessions in collaboration with IIX teams.
oCollect and synthesize participant feedback to improve future training and knowledge products.
Stakeholder Engagement
oProvide research and content support for senior colleagues engaging with SMEs/MSMEs, investors, and government stakeholders in Indonesia at the National, State, local, and regional levels
oAssist in preparing presentations, training materials, and reports.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
oResearch Outputs: High-quality, Indonesia-specific research and publications, with social impact and gender integration
oTraining Customization: Localized training modules for SMEs/MSMEs fully embedding IIX's products and like Orange Index, Seal, and other services.
oProgram & Event Delivery: Successful support and execution of trainings and workshops across Indonesia with measurable outcomes for SMEs/MSMEs.
oSupport to Stakeholder Engagement: Timely delivery of research, presentations, and content to strengthen external engagements led by senior colleagues.
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Qualifications & Experience
oMaster's or Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, development studies, gender studies, or related field.
o5–8 years (Senior Associate) / 8–10 years (AVP) of relevant experience in research, program design, training, or event delivery.
oStrong research, writing, and curriculum development skills; ability to produce high-quality knowledge outputs.
oProven experience applying frameworks such as ESG, gender-lens investing, or sustainable finance in emerging markets.
oFamiliarity with Indonesia's SME/MSME and sustainable finance ecosystem strongly preferred.
oExcellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia highly desirable.
oStrong facilitation and organizational skills; ability to support and conduct trainings and workshops across Indonesia.
oWillingness and ability to travel frequently across Indonesia.
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 resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, skills, and motivation for applying.
•Highlight relevant projects in research, training contextualization, event delivery, and gender/ESG integration.
•Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
•Your personal data will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.
•IIX is an equal-opportunity employer.