Organization - INNOVATIVE CHANGE COLLABORATIVE ( ICCo )  Job Title - HEAD – SOCIAL BUSINESS INCUBATION  Reports to - COUNTRY DIRECTOR  Location - BHUBANESWAR/ RANCHI  Introduction:   A not-for-profit development organization, ICCo India stands for "Innovative Change Collaborative" in its vision and operational principles. ICCo India believes that "Innovative" strategic thinking and "Collaborative" effort are key for bringing about desired change in society and systems.   ICCO Cooperation (ICCO) is an international development organization working in 44 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. ICCO works with an aim to promote poverty alleviation and social justice across striving towards a world in which people can live in dignity and well-being, a world without poverty and injustice. In India, ICCO works through an Indian entity called Innovative Change Collaborative (ICCo) which has been authorized through a Service Contract to do all necessary correspondences and documentations on behalf of ICCO Cooperation, The Netherlands.  ICCo India offers services in the field of program and financial management, monitoring and evaluation and bridges the gaps between donors and NGO partners ensuring accountability, integrity and desired outcomes. ICCo India works very closely with the Global Office and is responsible for the portfolio management of all programs and partnerships in India The clientele range from foreign Ministries, international donors, INGOs, multilateral and bilateral agencies, corporate sector, group and individual donors depending on the nature of the project.  The organisation brings with itself decades of experience of working in India and South Asia and has strong networks both at the regional and global level.  ICCO Business Accelerator works globally with businesses to grow them stronger to economic sustainability for social impact. It provides customized systems and services made packages of support in areas as identification, business planning, marketing, systems, financing the, coaching, and which are structured as investments in the company. The profile of the entrepreneur, the viability of the business cases, and the social impact are key elements of these investments.  For more information on their projects and the organization please visit http://www.iccoindia.org/  Reason for hire:   ICCO Business Accelerator is starting its operations in India under its development arm ICCO India. The Accelerator shall work in close coordination with ICCO’s Fair Economic Development, Fair Climate program and ICCO Investments.   ICCo is seeking to recruit Head – Social Business Incubation who will primarily be responsible to identify, support, finance, and grow businesses to financial sustainability for social impact by organizing and providing custom made packages of support to these enterprises in East and North East India.  Responsibilities & Results:  Identification:  - Identify individuals/ enterprises in value chain and clean energy domain in East and North East India.   Business Incubation:  - Assist the entrepreneurs / businesses in turning ideas into viable businesses by developing the concept into practice - support to the validation and proof of concept  - Help crystallize the business model, and related market segmentation, staffing, forward and backward linkages, and finding partners.   - Identifying potential impact   Business Acceleration:  - Provide business development services to entrepreneurs as mutually agreed  - Organize outsourced part of the package, manage and follow up on the results  Investment:  - Developing business plan looking at different scenarios of growth, quantitative achievements, and short, medium, and long term financing needs  - Identify investors and financing institutions; and raise optimum financing mix of Debt and Equity for the entrepreneurs.   Other:  - Identify legal and regulatory issues and address them  - Raise funds for the Business Accelerator as per requirement of the Organisation and the enterprises  - Regular reporting to stakeholders and investors on improvements in the business and help ICCO plan the next steps  - Contribute to the development and branding of ICCO Business Incubation  Must Have:  - An MBA in related field with at least 15 years of progressive experience, out of which 5 years must be in a leadership role.   - Experience in managing social businesses or innovations for the BoP Population.  - An entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to work with independence as well as with a team  - Ability to balance social impact with financial viability.  - Ability to attract investors and partners and have strong network capabilities.  - Awareness and experience of opportunities and challenges in Value Chain and/or Clean Energy Sector in the BoP Communities.  - Knowledge of SME admin, finance, management and systems – should have worked in the sector.  Preferable:  - Strong understanding of policy issues and development of programme strategies.  - Should have supported or worked with entrepreneurs working among the BoP Population.  - Experience of working in the region (East and NE India) in entrepreneur ecosystem development.  - Good communication skills  Travel:  2 weeks travel per month  Interested candidates can send in their CVs along with three references and a cover note with the subject line indicating “ICCo- Head – Social Business Incubation”. Please NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Last date for receiving application is 30th July, 2014.

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