Acumen America is the leading venture capital backing the bold entrepreneurs who are building a more equitable future for America’s overlooked and underserved.
About the role
The objective of the role is not about building a large, centralized HR operation - administration is relatively lean, as befits Acumen’s entrepreneurial culture. This opportunity is to identify - and drive forward - what the people and organization need now and, in the future, to attract and develop talent, care for its people and effectively evolve so that the strength of Acumen’s people and leadership continues to match the ambition of its mission, while reinforcing a culture that combines purpose with... Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bring rigor to global compensation and talent analytics. Oversee compensation benchmarking and develop useful talent data/insights that enable leaders to make informed, equitable and responsible decisions
- Team leadership and development. Lead, mentor, and develop a globally distributed people team, with 4 direct reports. Build organizational capability and foster high-performance and accountability
More about this role
Acumen has retained a search partner, Bridge Partners, to lead this search.
Tory Clarke Malissa Brennan
Partner, Bridge Partners Associate Partner, Bridge Partners
tory.clarke@bridgepartnersllc.com malissa.brennan@bridgepartnersllc.com
About Acumen
Acumen is a global force of entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and social innovators working together to build a world based on dignity. We were founded by Jacqueline Novogratz on the radical idea that business, when cultivated with moral imagination, can break the cycle of poverty. We invest in transformational companies, build sustainable markets, and prepare leaders with the tools they need to create a more just and inclusive future. Since 2001, we have scaled companies and shaped markets in some of the hardest-to-reach communities on the planet, impacting over half a billion lives. To learn more, visit acumen.org.
About the Role
Acumen is seeking a Head of People & Talent to strengthen the organization’s approach to care for its people and development of talent, in line with a strong organizational culture, at an important point in its evolution. With approximately 250 people across the Acumen ecosystem, and many in senior...
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