Background: Ashoka is the global association of the worlds leading social entrepreneursmen and women with system changing

solutions for the worlds most urgent social problems. Social entrepreneurs are individuals with innovative solutions to societys most pressing social problems. Ashoka is leading a profound transformation in society. In the past three decades, the global citizen sector, led by social entrepreneurs, has grown exponentially. Just as the business sector experienced a tremendous spurt in productivity over the last century, the citizen sector is experiencing a similar revolution, with the number and sophistication of citizen organizations increasing dramatically. Rather than leaving societal needs for the government or business sectors to address, social entrepreneurs are creating innovative solutions, delivering extraordinary results, and improving the lives of millions of people. Position Title: Regional Development Manager (Central America) Reports to: Ashoka Mexico and Central America Executive Director Employment: Full-time | Home office Challenge Make Central America an Everyone a Changemaker region in a self sustainable way. Tasks Drive the planning and implementation of the strategic, programmatic, operational, and financial activities of Ashoka in achieving its high order outcomes Ensure the alignment of local fundraising outreach and development policies & strategies to achieve organizational sustainability in the region Represent the interests of Ashoka in the media at national, regional and international government, academic, NGO and industry conferences, meetings, workshops, dive shows and special events Maintains the sustainability of the region through partnerships, fundraising, development strategy and potential partnerships and alliances Ensure alignment with Ashokas mission, vision and focus Drive and develop possible business operations and opening of programs through strategic partners and funds in the region Required Skills Entrepreneurial skills Compelled to cause major pattern change

A strategic big picture thinker, a motivated self-starter, exceptional planning and organizing skills Committed to social change True believing in the Everyone a Changemaker vision Team building capacity

Experience & Desirable Skills Experience or track record of having launched successful organizations or projects within existing organizations Development and fundraising experience with a record of success Experience in program development, social marketing or marketing, finance/budget management, strategic planning and organization development, preferably for a non-profit A demonstrated, verifiable track record of executing successful development and operational strategies, meeting annual budgetary expectations, and achieving program/fundraising goals within a high performing company or nonprofit organization Excellent human relations and communication skills and has worked internationally or with staff or clients located in multiple countries Strong ability to plan, organize, prioritize work, and multi task to meet tight deadlines Team player with a high level of commitment, able to manage multiple high-priority tasks at once Qualifications Masters degree from a four-year college or university Management experience including financial management Experience in non-profit business or institution Excellent speaker and presentation skills Excellent writing and analytical skills in English and Spanish PC literate: word processing, PowerPoint, spreadsheet, database, web research skills. Willing to travel (50% of the time). How to Apply Interested candidates should please send a CV, and answer the following questions to talentomexca@ashoka.org 1. Please provide an example of an idea of yours that has been implemented in your current organization or workplace. What has been the result or impact? 2. What was the most difficult challenge you have faced in the workplace, and how did you address this challenge?

3. What qualities do you possess that will help you uniquely contribute to Ashoka? 4. Are you able to multi task? Please provide specific examples. 5. Please provide more examples of your fundraising experience. How/when did you reach out to new donors, and what was the result? Deadline: Applications are accepted until position is filled.