Executive Management

About AVPN

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in delivering a portfolio of learning activities annually, and in introducing new programmes where appropriate Build the financial sustainability of the Academy portfolio, working alongside the marketing and membership teams
• Ensure high standards of project execution from design to delivery, in order to meet project deliverables and expectations of internal and external stakeholders.
• When needed, represent the Academy in partnership conversations with funders, members and sponsors of AVPN.
• Proactively work across teams to ensure knowledge sharing and collective learning.

Requirements

• Masters’ degree with at least 10 years experience in the social sector and/or related fields. Background in education management and leadership is a big plus.
• Ability to communicate complex information in a clear, concise, and compelling manner in English, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of philanthropy and social investment best practices and trends (e.g. collaborative philanthropy, impact investing, impact measurement and management, trust-based philanthropy, blended finance, etc.)
• Passion for social impact and a drive to make a positive impact on the world through sharing knowledge
• Experience working professionally with individuals and/or organisations across Asia-Pacific
• Ability to coach, align, and lead a lean team to achieve deliverables
• Detail-oriented and methodical in managing multiple stakeholders and timelines.
• Preferably, the associate director is based in Southeast Asia (Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore etc. ) or Northeast Asia (Mainland China, Japan, South Korea etc.).
• Technologically savvy; mastery over Microsoft Office products is preferred.

Application Process