Director, Investment Leadership Programs - UNCF Institute for Capacity Building : Job Details

We are seeking a visionary and passionate Director of Investment Leadership Programs to spearhead our groundbreaking initiative, Project ACCLAIM (Accelerating Learning in Asset Investment Management), which aims to cultivate a robust pipeline of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) students entering the financial services sector while simultaneously contributing to the long-term sustainability of HBCUs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of designing and scaling educational or leadership development programs, a deep understanding of the asset management landscape, and a strong commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

As the Director, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of Project ACCLAIM, collaborating with HBCUs, industry partners, and internal teams to develop a comprehensive operational infrastructure, academic programming, and student support systems, while also establishing and managing an endowment pool to support student-managed investment funds and contribute to the financial sustainability of partner HBCUs.

Learn more about the position here.