Program Design Associate

At Enviu we're looking for a Program Design Associate to join our team.Enviu is an impact venture-building studio headquartered in the Netherlands with offices in Indonesia, Kenya and India. We build and scale impact startups tackling systemic challenges in textiles, agrifood, mobility and beyond. Since 2010 we have co-founded 24 startups in circular economy, climate tech and impact investing spaces.We're looking for a Program Design Associate for our office in Bangalore to help us take our programs in textiles and agrifood to the next level. You're invited to apply with 4+ years' of relevant experience in impact consulting, impact investing, or social entrepreneurship and if you're excited to design and grow new programs and partnerships.About the jobThis is a hands-on, senior-associate level role for someone who loves blending consulting-style systems thinking with fundraising, ecosystem building and program delivery. It's designed as a growth path into Program Manager for someone excited by system change, impact investing and climate solutions.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProgram & Venture Fundraising (40%)Identify and research potential funders to build the program and venture funding pipelineDevelop and pitch high-impact proposals to partners and funders, within limited timelines for program and venturesSupport the Program Manager in conceptualizing new projects, proposals, and partnershipsDomain development and ecosystem building (40%)Perform issue analysis and market mapping to spot opportunities in the ecosystemApply a structured, consulting-based approach to diagnose challenges and shape new program conceptsContribute to thought leadership through blogs, case studies and external representationProgram execution & support (20%)Independently execute projects, including developing and managing work plans, budgets, deliverablesPrepare high-quality grant reports and presentations, in line with their stated requirementsImplement monitoring & evaluation frameworks and ensure quality data collectionIndependently produce program materials (web content, decks, case studies etc.)On a day-to-day basis, you will be:Scouting for new fundraising opportunities, draft collaterals and outreach strategy to discuss with Regional Program Manager and venturesResearch and analyse value chains, market data to spot new interventions for Enviu IndiaDevelop learnings, visualize systemic impact and create thought leadership contentSharpen your management skills through team ideations, international collaborations, external stakeholder managementAbout youMinimal requirements for the role:Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., international development, business, sustainability, social sciences)4 years of professional experience in program management, impact consulting, circular economy and related fieldsProven track record in grant writing (>200k EUR) and donor reportingStrong analytical skills; able to turn findings into actionable strategiesExcellent writing and presentation skills (PowerPoint, Canva or similar)Proactive, detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated to grow into a Program Manager roleAnd it would be a plus if you have:Confidence as a communicator; able to engage with partners and experience representing organizations at conferences / external eventsProfessional experience in the textile or agrifood industry in IndiaExperience in project design, ToCs, building partnerhsips, and knowledge of the funder and CSR landscape in IndiaExposure to impact measurement / M&E frameworks and data collectionThe job will be performed in Bengaluru, India, and we are looking for a candidate who has eligibility to work there.Our offerCompetitive remuneration package for the impact sectorWorking with a group of talented, passionate, and fun colleagues from across the globe who share the ambition to change the worldThe opportunity to develop yourself in a truly unique and challenging international environment with internal and external trainingsWork at the intersection of sustainability, business and policy to turn bold ideas into scalable venturesWho is EnviuEnviu is an international not-for-profit social enterprise headquartered in The Netherlands. We are an impact venture-building studio, taking a programmatic approach to build ventures in fashion, retail, food and mobility sectors. Founded in 2004, Enviu became a venture studio in 2010. Enviu has (co)founded 24 impact-driven ventures since 2010. Currently, Enviu has 14 ventures in the pipeline.Our ventures are founded on innovative business models to address food waste in Kenya, textile waste in India and Kenya, plastic waste in Indonesia and the Netherlands, as well as clean energy in the mobility sector in the Netherlands. They are designed to mitigate the negative impact of waste on the environment, while creating job opportunities. We work with ~50 great people in our offices in Rotterdam, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Nairobi.Apply for the jobDo you want to join our team as our new Senior Program Associate? Then we'd love to hear about youDeadline to apply: 17th October 2025. Please note that we will review applications on a rolling basis.Enviu loves diversity. Different perspectives, backgrounds and insights increase our thought process and improve the outcome. It doesn't matter where you were born, what you believe in, how old you are and who you love. We are only curious about your drive and motivation to contribute to Enviu and its impact ambitions. You are not obliged to state your date of birth and gender in your CV and application form.We hope to hear from you soon, and maybe, build some world-changing companies with you.