Industry Impact Advocate

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada NearSource Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as an Industry Impact Advocate. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to drive positive change across industries and advance a vision of a better world.

About the Role

This position is part of a dedicated team supporting organizations in various sectors, including Energy & Materials, Health & Resilience, and Work & Prosperity. As an Industry Impact Advocate, you will be responsible for amplifying the impact of these organizations by connecting them with key resources like technology and talent.

You will collaborate closely with experts in technology, investment, and program development to drive shared goals. Your primary objective will be to empower organizations leading positive change across industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster strong relationships with portfolio leadership, technology leads, and venture team members to ensure effective collaboration and mutual understanding.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the venture industry, sector, region, and overall operating context to inform strategic decisions.
  • Provide expert support in deploying technology and talent offerings to Foundation portfolio ventures, ensuring they receive the necessary resources to achieve their goals.
  • Facilitate regular milestone check-ins and engagement opportunities with portfolio ventures to monitor progress and identify areas for growth.
  • Act as a strategic matchmaker, connecting portfolio ventures with suitable support services to maximize value for both the venture and NearSource Technologies.
  • Document recommendations and outcomes in partnership success plans, leveraging NearSource's in-kind support to drive measurable results.
Operational Responsibilities
  • Support a portfolio-focused approach by updating and maintaining partnership resources across internal systems, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Collect and document feedback from completed engagements to assess the success and impact of technology and talent support provided.
  • Identify insights and trends to share with the Foundation team and broader Company community, enhancing activities like impact measurement, storytelling, award nominations, and more.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • Prior experience in supporting entrepreneurs, social impact innovators, ventures, or nonprofits, with a proven track record of driving positive change.
  • A passionate commitment to sustainability and social impact topics, including climate change and workforce development, with relevant experience and expertise.
  • A service-oriented mindset, committed to responsiveness and supporting portfolio needs to achieve desired outcomes.
  • A proactive, eager team player with a continuous learning and improvement outlook, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in data management tools, such as Fluxx, Airtable, HubSpot, and Microsoft Excel, to efficiently manage and analyze data.

The estimated salary for this role is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year, depending on location and experience. NearSource Technologies values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as protected veterans.

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