Location: Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia

Start Date: July 2026

Placement Length: 5 months

Language Requirements: Spanish Level 4-Advanced

Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest.

Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.

The Volunteer’s Role

You will support the identification, structuring, and advancement of strategic partnerships, funding opportunities, and ecosystem initiatives that mobilize capital toward social and environmental impact. The overall purpose of this placement is to strengthen Fundacion SVX Colombia's business development strategy and institutional positioning within Colombia’s impact investing ecosystem.

The volunteer will work with strategic partners to develop capacity for working with underserved groups, enabling their dignity, potential, and full participation in society.

This role will contribute to expanding Fundacion SVX Colombia's pipeline of projects, strengthening relationships with investors and institutional partners,



and aligning strategic growth opportunities with the organization’s mission and thematic priorities (e.g., climate action, rural development, gender lens investing).

As a volunteer, you will:
- Conduct high-level ecosystem analysis to identify strategic gaps, trends, and key segments in Colombia’s impact investing. Map and prioritize potential institutional partners, and identify opportunities for new programs or blended finance initiatives aligned with Fundacion SVX Colombia’s capabilities.
- Support preparation of concept notes, partnership briefs, and funding proposals, and assist in strategic meetings with potential funders. Contribute to designing new service offerings and develop tailored materials for diverse stakeholders.
- Produce market intelligence briefs on priority themes, benchmark international models, and provide strategic recommendations to senior management. Support the design of high-level convenings to unlock capital flows and align with Embass

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