2015/2016 Acumen Global Fellows Program for Next Generation of Social Impact Leaders The Global Fellows Program trains the next generation of social impact leaders Gain world-class leadership training. Serve in the field with a social enterprise. Join a cohort of emerging leaders who will change the world The Acumen Global Fellows Program is a 12-month fellowship for individuals dedicated to serving the poor and who have the business and operational expertise, and moral imagination needed to effect long-term social change. The fellowship begins with an eight-week training program in the Acumen New York office, where Fellows learn about business models for the poor, hone their leadership skills, and learn more about Acumen. After training, each Fellow works for the CEO or senior management of an Acumen investee on a critical business issue facing the organization. Fellows have worked on projects ranging from leading operations of a new business unit at a cotton ginnery in Uganda, to expanding the clinic network of a pharmacy company in India, to developing branding strategies for a microfinance institution in Pakistan. Qualification: Strong business experience: finance, operations, sales, marketing, and/or consulting Demonstrated passion and commitment to creating positive social change Proven track record of leadership and management responsibilities Experience living and working in emerging markets Grit, courage, and perseverance A minimum of 4 years work experience Application Deadline: December 7 2014 goo.gl/7VBCom
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