SJF is a community development venture capital fund that invests in environmental and manufacturing companies that create jobs for low-income
citizens in the Eastern U. S. SJF is a $17 million fund that invests $100,000 to $1,000,000 equity or subordinated debt in growing companies that meet its community development and financial criteria.
The preferred qualifications for the new position include:
Small business financing experience in commercial lending or venture capital
Entrepreneurial and small business operating experience
Commitment to community development and sustainable business
MBA or equivalent educational degree or expertise
Responsibilities include fund marketing and outreach, generating deal flow, screening investment opportunities, providing business assistance to
prospect companies, negotiating business financing agreements, serving on
the SJF Investment Committee, working with co-investors, serving on company
boards, and providing ongoing support to portfolio companies.
The new Managing Director will work with the current Associate in the
Philadelphia office, SJF staff in the Durham, NC office and the SJF
Investment Committee. For further background on the fund, candidates are
encouraged to review www.sjfund.com.
SJF offers compensation commensurate with experience, a full benefits
package, and long-term profit sharing. To apply, send a letter of interest,
resume, reference list, and relevant work samples to: Sustainable Jobs
Fund, 115 Market Street, Suite 211, Durham, NC 27701. Phone and email
inquiries are not encouraged. Please apply by June 15.
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