The King Baudouin Foundation is looking for a Venture Capital Manager (m/f/x). Context: Within the investment team, we are looking for a colleague who will take responsibility for setting up the Digital Philanthropy Enabler Fund, with which we want to help shape the future of digital services for philanthropic organizations and their stakeholders. In addition, as a member of the investment team, you will follow up on a number of investments. Are you our future Venture Capital Manager (m/f/x) who is passionate about digitalization, business plans, and entrepreneurship?

Tasks:

Investment Strategy of the Digital Innovation Fund:

Drawing up sector analyses of both the Belgian and European markets. You are responsible for the entire investment process, from identifying potential start-ups/scale-ups to conducting due diligence, reference calls to the concrete execution of investment opportunities (term sheets, deal structuring, coordination of tax, legal, and accounting aspects). Drafting investment notes and presenting them to the Investment Committee. Monitoring and managing the performance of the companies, carrying out ad hoc analyses.

Accompaniment:

In your role, you manage a portfolio of companies, where you provide strategic advice. You work together with and support the Founders. You support companies in the integration of ESG factors.

Networks:

You develop and maintain your network of fund managers, entrepreneurs, and co-investors. You participate in events, panels, and forums within the European Venture Capital world.

In addition:

You are monitoring a current portfolio of impact investments (direct and indirect investments). Present your investment opportunities to board committees. Contribute to the daily tasks within the investment team.

Profile:

You have at least 5 years of experience in venture capital and/or coaching entrepreneurs. You have your own track record as an investor. You have experience with financial modeling. You have an entrepreneurial – self-starter spirit. You have strong analytical and strategic skills. You can deal with uncertainty. You are a “hands-on” attitude – problem-solver. You have a strong digital mindset. You are a very good networker with strong presentation skills. You are a born negotiator/bridge builder. The ability to build trust with the management of the companies in which one invests. You are honest. You are open to travel. You speak fluent Dutch and/or French. You can express yourself fluently in English. You are results-oriented.

We offer:

A permanent contract for a full-time or part-time (80%). A workplace with a lot of meaning and social added value. A substantively interesting and varied job with a lot of autonomy and contacts. An open, dynamic, and human working atmosphere. An attractive salary with benefits. A flexible working arrangement (flexible hours, up to 50% teleworking). A workplace in the heart of Brussels, easily accessible by public transport.

Everyone is different, and we want to reflect that in our team of employees. These differences help us to respond even better to what society needs. If you have a disability, please let us know in advance. We will ensure that you can participate in the selection in the best possible circumstances.

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