Acumen was incorporated on April 1, 2001, with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individual philanthropists. Our desire was to transform the world of philanthropy by looking at all human beings as members of a single, global community where everyone had... read more the opportunity to build a life of dignity. The organization would invest "Patient Capital,” capital that bridges the gap between the efficiency and scale of market-based approaches and the social impact of pure philanthropy, in entrepreneurs bringing sustainable solutions to big problems of poverty.
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The Legal Counsel will provide support to Acumen’s West Africa and Hardest-to-Reach (H2R) operations, ranging from investment transactions, compliance matters, and contract
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Acumen is looking to fill a part time, 18-month contract to study current entrepreneurial approaches to workforce development in Sub-Saharan Africa, the gaps, an approach we could ta
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We are seeking a highly skilled Executive Assistant to support the CEO of Acumen Digital.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-level administrative sup
About the Role
The Associate's role is to support everything needed to run and operate Acumen Academy programs in West Africa. This implies being detail-oriented to support the delivery of t
Job Description:
Acumen Digital is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, who will play a crucial role in ensuring the overall quality and reliability of software applications and prod
About Acumen West Africa
The Investments Associate will be joining a small team managing and building a portfolio of game- changing companies focused on tackling poverty in West Africa. Since 20
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We are looking for an Associate Director for Investing to join its Lagos-based team; we are seeking candidates with at least 10-15 years of experience in impact investing to help
The Associate Director will evaluate new investment opportunities, conduct due diligence on high potential opportunities as they arise, and structure deal terms as well as manage our existing portfoli
Acumen West Africa is looking for a detail-oriented, supremely organized administrative professional to support our growing operations in Lagos. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone wi
About Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy is the world’s school for social change. We aim to unleash a new generation of social innovators and leaders with the character and competence to build
Job Description
We seek a committed and enthusiastic Senior Portfolio Associate to join our Lagos-based team; we are seeking candidates with at least 4 - 8 years of experience in impact investin
About Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy is the world’s school for social change. We aim to unleash a new generation of social innovators and leaders with the character and competence to build
Job Description
We seek a committed and enthusiastic Senior Portfolio Associate to join our Lagos-based team; we are seeking candidates with at least 4 - 8 years of experience in impact investin
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Acumen West Africa is looking for a dynamic relationship-builder and program operator with 4-6 years of experience to build and develop initiatives in support of our community of West
Location: Colombia or Nigeria
Duration: One month Contract
About Acumen Academy
Acumen Academy is the world’s school for social change. We offer off and online courses in how to m
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Acumen is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated community manager passionate about leadership development in Africa. The individual is a self-starter and detail oriented to provide
