PlusValue

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We are hiring! (Deadline postponed)

IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY ASSOCIATE 

**No open positions at the moment.**

What we are seeking

We are seeking a motivated and flexible individual to join our team in its daily activities from November 1st.

The successful candidate will be working on a wide range of projects, from large-scale PPP to the design of a sustainable fintech platform, from technical research in support of national and EU legislators to advising multinational companies on their sustainability performance and transition. The common thread linking all such projects is PlusValue’s role as experts and/or advisors on impact and sustainability.

The successful candidate will cover a wide range of activities, including – but not limited to – impact assessment, bid writing and support in project design and management.

Who you are

  • You have at least 3 years of professional experience in a relevant field (e.g. applied research, consultancy, project management)
  • You have a proven track record in financial modelling and analysis, with experience in ESG and other major sustainability frameworks
  • You have an international mindset and experience
  • You have strong analytical skills and the ability to manage independently secondary research tasks
  • You are able to draft concise reports and produce effective presentations
  • You are fluent in English and have a working knowledge of Italian
  • You are able to prioritise tasks and to adapt to complex and evolving challenges
  • You are able to work on different projects simultaneously
  • You have an ownership mentality and a self-starter attitude, combined with the versatility of a chameleon, the idealism of someone who knows that the world can be changed and the pragmatism of a modern-day Machiavelli.

What we offer

Salary: 25,000-35,000 EUR per annum pro rata. The salary will vary depending on the experience of the successful candidate.

The job position is full-time for an initial 6-month period. However as we fulfil our ambition to grow our business the contract may be extended or transformed into a permanent one.

The role is preferably based in either London (UK), Brussels (BE) or Milan (IT), mainly working remotely.

 

How to apply

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send us by 15th October 2021 25th of October:

  • document (a letter, a presentation, a short video – it’s your call!) that proves you have all the skills and the motivation to be part of our team;
  •  your CV at [email protected]

 PlusValue – who we are 

PlusValue is a research and consultancy group operating out of Milan, London and Brussels. Our objective is to create growth for businesses by focussing on people and the planet as well as profit. We work tirelessly with the world’s leading companies and institutional bodies to design and implement new models to turn innovation into positive impact and impactful solutions into profitable ones.

In a nutshell, we distil value out of complexity.

Career Opportunities

We are always looking to work with a diverse range of talent.

Administrative Assistant

Deadline: 15/03/2024 at 12.00

PlusValue is a research and advisory company specialised in sustainable finance and system innovation.

We are looking for a new talent to join our team and support internal operations of the company. If you are organised, proactive and up for a challenge – come and join us!

Contract: one year, part-time 50%, permanent. 3-month probation period, with the possibility of transforming it into a permanent contract.

Location: preferably, Milan (Italy). Remote work (or in presence at Milan Innovation District if preferred)

Role and responsibilities

  • Team support – 50%
    • Supporting Team members with logistical arrangements, booking necessary travel, support with needed documentation, visas and admin requests
    • Support with organisation of team meetings and events, as required (i.e. space and catering bookings, booking travels for the team and advisors, etc..)
    • Support on buying any equipment and office supplies for the team
  • Admin, including Finance – 50%
    •  Support on processing expenses as well as raising and paying invoices
    • Support the accreditation process as supplier on various platforms for potential clients
    • Support on setting up or renewing contracts with new or existing suppliers (Zoho campaigns, magazines, …)
    • Creating or deleting accounts on Outlook, dropbox, and other IT tools.

Type of person:

  • Organised, with high attention to detail and able to prioritise
  • Proactive approach and supportive attitude
  • Able to understand priorities and navigate in fast-paced environment
  • Responsive and able to work with the team and on his/her own initiative

Skills and competencies:

  • Fluency in Italian and English
  • Proficient user of Outlook and MS Office. The use of Adobe package is a plus
  • Proven planning and organising skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem solving ability
  • At least one year of working experience

How to apply:

Please send us your CV and motivation letter [email protected] by March 15th.

Senior Associate in ESG & Impact investing

Deadline: 31/01/2024 

PlusValue: a beacon in ecological, digital, and social transformation

At PlusValue, we don’t just envision a better future; we create it. With our headquarters in London and Milan, we are committed to fostering the ecological, digital, and social transition across the globe. Our mission? To shape new markets, design innovative business models, and test new investment strategies that lead to an intelligent, prosperous, and sustainable future. We are at the forefront of initiating strategic transformation processes for global investors, multinational corporations and international institutions, integrating social and environmental impact objectives within sustainable growth frameworks.

Your Role: a catalyst for change in sustainable finance

As a Senior Associate, you will:

· Drive strategic transformation in sustainable finance/impact investing projects, contributing to the development of our business both in Europe’s leading urban hubs and in developing countries across the globe.

· Collaborate in developing and launching entrepreneurial solutions for sustainability, working with leading financial market players

· Engage stakeholders through public-private partnerships, maximizing synergies and impact.

· Employ a research-driven/evidence-based methodology, incorporating technological innovation in project planning.

· Navigate and contribute to international projects with a multidisciplinary, multinational, and multilingual team.

A selection of assignments you may be working on:

· Advisory for the UNDP in support of the Republic of the Maldives’ securities commission, stock exchange and leading urban planner to roll out the country’s sustainable finance action plan.

· Design and development of a blue bond for the Maldives

· Business development to expand and replicate work in the Maldives and partnership with multilateral banks in developing countries (Asia, Africa, Gulf). ·

Key Qualifications:

· Analytical skills, coupled with an entrepreneurial mindset focused on outcomes and value creation.

· A strong background in sustainability frameworks and concepts.

· Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects and engaging diverse stakeholders.

· International professional experience: at least more than one country; projects in non- western context

· Fluency in multiple languages, reflecting our multinational and multilingual team ethos. Fluent English (spoken and written) is a requirement. Other languages are a plus especially Arabic, Indi and Mandarin.

· An international perspective, complemented by experience or interest in working with a global network of experts.

· Some proficiency in digital skills for ESG, including data analysis and visualisation, blockchain, AI and ML, geospatial analysis, and cybersecurity awareness, is desirable.

Experience & Education:

· At least 4 years of relevant experience in areas such as sustainable finance, project management and strategic consulting

· A university degree in Sustainable Finance, Economics, Political Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline. PhD is a plus.

What We Offer:

· A competitive salary package, reflecting the significance and impact of your role. The job position is ideally full-time for an initial 12-month period, with 3 months probation period. However as we fulfil our ambition to grow this could be extended or transformed into a permanent contract.

· Work is mainly remote with physical presence in London or Milan whenever required.

· An opportunity to be part of systemic transformation in sustainability leading on cutting edge and experimental projects.

Join us in shaping a sustainable and prosperous future!

How to apply:

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the world, we want to hear from you. Send your CV and a unique cover letter (in any creative format you choose) to [email protected] by 31/01/2024.

Embark on a career journey with PlusValue, where your work contributes to a more prosperous, and sustainable world.

Communication Specialist

We are looking for a communication specialist with a proven track record in managing public relations with public and private local stakeholders.

We require at least 2 years of professional experience in drafting communication plans for new markets reach, stakeholder management, knowledge of the media landscape, with a particular focus on Italian southern regions, and events organisation.

The role will be preferably based either in Palermo or Milan, Italy, mainly working remotely.

How to apply:

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send us an email with your CV and cover letter at [email protected]  

Project Officer ESG and Impact investing

Deadline: March 15 2023

PlusValue is a research and advisory company specialised in system innovation, combining economic development, positive impacts and public-private partnerships.

We help world’s leading companies, institutional bodies, asset managers to design and implement new models for sustainable growth and convert it into positive impact and impactful solutions into profitable ones. In a nutshell, we distil value out of complexity.

We will soon open headquarters at the place to be – MIND, Milano Innovation District where a lot of our work has been developing over the years. Since we have an enormous international network and expertise, we are active in Brussels, UK and Middle East as well.

We have an excellent international team – come and join us!

What we offer
  • 1 year contract with 3 months probation period, with a possibility of permanent contract

  • Predominantly smart working with occasional office work and meetings if required

  • Salary depending on experience
What we are looking for

We are looking for a motivated and flexible Project Manager to support our impact and ESG team in its daily activities:

  • Delivering quality research briefs and completing project relevant tasks, agreed with the Project Manager 
  • Supporting efficient operations of project  
  • Supporting on communication activities relevant to the project 
  • Admin support relevant to the project 
The successful candidate will be providing support on a wide range of projects where PlusValue has an established and acknowledged standing as expert and advisor on impact and sustainability. Examples of those include: 
  • delivery of ESG strategies for asset management companies
  • research in support of national and EU legislators
  • impact assessment and certification activities 
  • advising multinational companies and asset managers on their sustainability performance. 
Skills and competencies
  • Fluent English and Italian, any other language is a bonus  
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage independently secondary research tasks 
  • Ability to draft concise reports and produce effective presentations 
  • Interest/knowledge in data, computer sciences and quantitative sciences is a bonus  
  • International background, mindset, and experience 
  • Ownership mentality and self-starter attitude, combined with the versatility of a chameleon, the idealism of someone who knows that the world can be changed and the pragmatism of a modern-day Machiavelli 
Experience
  • 1 year of experience in a relevant field (e.g. applied research, consultancy, project management) 
Education
  • University degree in Sustainable Finance, Economics, Political Sciences, Engineering
How to apply:

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send us an email with your CV and cover letter stating the role you are applying for (a letter, a presentation, a short video – it’s your call!) at [email protected]  

Project Manager ESG and Impact investing

Deadline: March 15 2023

PlusValue is a research and advisory company specialised in system innovation, combining economic development, positive impacts and public-private partnerships.

We help world’s leading companies, institutional bodies, asset managers to design and implement new models for sustainable growth and convert it into positive impact and impactful solutions into profitable ones. In a nutshell, we distil value out of complexity.

We will soon open headquarters at the place to be – MIND, Milano Innovation District where a lot of our work has been developing over the years. Since we have an enormous international network and expertise, we are active in Brussels, UK and Middle East as well.

We have an excellent international team – come and join us!

What we offer

  • 1 year contract with 3 months probation period, with a possibility of permanent contract

  • Predominantly smart working with occasional office work and meetings if required

  • Salary depending on experience

What we are looking for

We are looking for a motivated and flexible Project Manager to support our impact and ESG team in its daily activities:

  • Supporting development of proposals and project design  
  • Overseeing project delivery and ensuring it is on track (on time, on budget and to customer satisfaction)
  •  Communicating regular progress within the team and to relevant external partners 
  • Managing stakeholders 
  • Implementing and managing change when necessary to meet project outputs 

The successful candidate will be managing a wide range of projects where PlusValue has an established and acknowledged standing as expert and advisor on impact and sustainability. Examples of those include: 

  • delivery of ESG strategies for asset management companies
  • research in support of national and EU legislators
  • impact assessment and certification activities 
  • advising multinational companies and asset managers on their sustainability performance. 

Skills and competencies

  • Fluent English and Italian, any other language is a bonus 
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage independently secondary research tasks
  • Ability to draft concise reports and produce effective presentations 
  • Ability to work on different project simultaneously 
  • Ability to engage with the client, manage expectations  
  • Interest/knowledge in data, computer sciences and quantitative sciences is a bonus 

Experience

  • 3 years of experience in a relevant field (e.g. applied research, consultancy, project management) 

Education

  • University degree in Sustainable Finance, Economics, Political Sciences, Engineering 

How to apply:

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send us an email with your CV and cover letter stating the role you are applying for (a letter, a presentation, a short video – it’s your call!) at [email protected]  

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