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Balloon Ventures finds and invests in passionate, innovative micro-entrepreneurs with scalable ideas and offers them two years of intensive support focusing on strategy, marketing, record-keeping, and operations.
Role summary
The role’s key purpose is to create sustainable impact through supporting the recruitment and analysis of new businesses brought on board, negotiating, and closing business relationships, creation of high-quality business pipelines that will enable Balloon Capital to achieve scalable revenue. A secondary purpose is to initiate and maintain strategic partnerships. The role holder will primarily be based in Nakuru – Kenya, with a lot of travel across the Rift Region.
Ideal candidate profile
Balloon Capital is a mission-driven, for-profit, development finance organization that is run on strong commercial principles. We recruit people that believe in the power of capital and market development to bring about positive change and lasting social impact in local communities. We therefore seek to employ people who are passionate about our sector and what we do, are strong on ethics and are committed to the success and sustainability of our clients and of Balloon Capital.
Balloon Capital works with local entrepreneurs who are looking to professionalize and grow their businesses at least 5 times in 3 years. We support them with specific practical and relevant business advice. This requires us to be accessible, down-to-earth, pragmatic, hands-on, professional, respectful and honest. Learning is part of the Balloon Capital culture. Each employee, at every level, is conscious of the need to continuously raise her/his knowledge and skills. The willingness to learn and share knowledge is therefore a non-negotiable condition of employment.
Job Description
Deal Origination – A quality pipeline of small businesses with massive potential:
TransactionDevelopment– Great deals signed that are attractive to investees and profitable for Balloon
Knowledge Management – Insights collected, stored, shared and leveraged systematically and with precision
Required experience, qualification and skills
If interested, share a concise and updated CV to: applicationskenya@balloonventures.com
Deadline; 4th November 2022.
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