Assistant Manager, Impact Innovation - Ecosystem Development
Kuala Lumpur • Business • ContractThe Assistant Manager of the Impact Innovation (II) Team is responsible for the development, implementation, coordination and promotion of the impact-driven innovation ecosystem. The candidate will assist in the development and management of new and existing programmes in achieving MRANTI’s aspiration to be a thought leader in the Impact-driven Innovation space. This includes:
Advocacy: Support events, outreach and other activities such as surveys, campaigns and thought leadership research to increase awareness of the importance of sustainable innovation including SDG and ESG integration.
Content curation: Support the development of an impact innovation-related curriculum delivered via Bootcamp and workshops to nurture innovators of various backgrounds and stages of development with the objective of building a talent pipeline in the sector.
Network building: Seed/initiate, support and execute Impact Innovation-related partnership initiatives to assist innovators and enterprises in obtaining access to capital, market and talent development opportunities to grow and scale their businesses.
Stakeholder management: Liaise with key stakeholders in all sectors, including the Government, to drive a national agenda towards cultivating and nurturing an inclusive community of impact innovators to help address our nation’s biggest social and environmental challenges.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in any field:
- Minimum 5-6 years experience in project management, entrepreneurship, sustainability, impact innovation or impact management
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the impact-driven innovation and entrepreneurship space
- Excellent written, presentation skills, ability to highlight and explain relevant data
- Strong team player that can work cooperatively with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent and strong project management as well as stakeholder engagement skills
- Work well in a challenging, dynamic environment and under pressure circumstances
- Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks, familiar with and able to operate in a fast-paced and multicultural environment.
- People-oriented, a quick learner, and thrive on the excitement of a goal-oriented team.
- Soft Skills: Managerial/supervisory skills, negotiation skills, presentation skills, Business Acumen, and interpersonal skills.
- Hard Skill: Specific programming skills, Specific MS (Microsoft Office) skills
Responsibilities
- To support in planning, strategising and execution of partnership-related programmes that drive team KPI in Impact Innovation-related programmes or initiatives
- To assist in monitoring partnership programmes to ensure all deliverables and initiatives are as per the intended outcomes.
- To assist in ensuring that all processes and documents are in line with MaGIC’s governance guidelines
- To assist in providing expertise and directions pertaining to driving strategies and funnelling to Impact Innovation programmes as well as partner-related programmes.
- To support the Manager to plan, design and co-lead execution for Impact Innovation-related initiatives or interventions that involve corporates, government and other key stakeholders, including SEs.
- To perform continuous engagement with internal and external stakeholders partners (corporates, government and innovators) to ensure programmes align with the intended objectives.
- To involve in strategy related and thought leadership initiatives to build Impact Innovation as well as the entire ecosystem on SDG and ESG integration.
- To track and monitor the progress of Impact Innovation programmes and deliverables against the intended objectives, budgets and KPIs.

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