Business Development Advisor

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-level ecosystem analysis to identify strategic gaps and trends in Colombia’s impact investing
• Map and prioritize potential institutional partners and identify opportunities for new programs
• Support preparation of concept notes, partnership briefs, and funding proposals
• Produce market intelligence briefs on priority themes and provide strategic recommendations
• Support the design of high-level convenings to unlock capital flows

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Relations, or related fields
• Over 7 years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, market analysis, or consulting
• Proven experience working with institutional stakeholders (donors, foundations, DFIs, corporate partners)
• Advanced Spanish proficiency (Level 4)
• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in impact investing
• Experience in blended finance
• Experience structuring funding proposals

Benefits

• Monthly living allowance
• Accommodation
• Health insurance including vaccinations and antimalarial medication
• Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs
• Pre-placement, in-country, and reintegration training
• Access to Employee Assistance Program

About the Company

Cuso International is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups.