Investor Relations Specialist
Chancen International
At a glance
Investor Relations Specialist is a on-site people opening at Chancen International. The posting places it in Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda. The original post date was not included. The deadline written on the listing is 19 Nov 2026. The notes below are written by Akazi. The advertisement under them is the employer's own text.
- Company
- Chancen International
- Job type
- People · On-site
- Location
- Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda
- Deadline
- Deadline 19 Nov 2026
How to apply
- Investor Relations Specialist is listed here so you can find it. Chancen International takes the application. Akazi does not.
- Use Apply. It opens the employer's own site. Finish every step there, including an account if they ask for one.
- Deadline 19 Nov 2026. Many employers in Rwanda close a role on that day, so do not leave it to the last hour.
- This is on-site work in Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda. Be clear that you can be there on the days they expect.
- Shape your CV around this people role and put the experience they ask for near the top. Name Kinyarwanda, English, or French only at the level you can actually work in.
- Do not pay a fee, buy a starter kit, or share a mobile-money PIN. A real application to Chancen International will not ask you to pay in order to be hired.
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The text below is the public posting from Chancen International. Akazi did not write it.
About CHANCEN International
Application deadline: 19th November 2026
Chancen International is a non-profit financial institution providing ethical, fair, and responsible financing to help young Africans access quality tertiary education. Using an innovative Income Share Agreement (ISA) model, we cover students' tuition fees, allowing them to study without financial barriers. Graduates repay a portion of their income once employed, creating a sustainable funding cycle that supports future generations. By empowering young people with education, we enable their transition to meaningful employment, fostering economic mobility and strengthening communities.
Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda, and operating in Rwanda, Kenya, South Africa, and Ghana, Chancen International has helped over 5,000 young people access education, leading to dignified work. Our focus on marginalized populations ensures these youth gain the skills needed to thrive and contribute to building strong economies and peaceful nations.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and positive working environment where each individual can flourish and achieve their full potential. Our actions are guided by our company values: Authenticity, Curiosity, Courage, Stewardship, and Fairness.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly analytical and relationship-driven Investor Relations Specialist to support our IR and fundraising activities. You will primarily manage and service existing investor relationships, with a major focus on Future of Work Funds 1 and 2. You will also support fundraising for new vehicles, translate financial and impact data into clear insights, and manage high-stakes external engagements with institutional investors, DFIs, and foundations.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Investor Engagement: Manage day-to-day communications, coordinate enquiries, prepare briefing notes, and track follow-ups with existing investors.
Reporting & Analytics: Synthesize financial, portfolio, and impact data into dashboards and investor-facing narratives. Coordinate inputs from Finance, Impact, and country teams.
Due Diligence: Support responses to investor DDQs and maintain the investor data room.
Fundraising Support: Research prospective investors (DFIs, family offices, etc.) and prepare pitch decks and fundraising materials.
Information Management: Maintain CRM data, trackers, and market research.
Requirements
Required Qualifications and Experience
Educational Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field (required).
Technical Skills and Experience:
6+ years of relevant professional experience in investor relations, asset management, banking, consulting, corporate finance, or development finance. Experience in the education sector, financial services, or impact investing is a strong advantage.
Strong financial literacy, analytical skills, and experience managing data rooms and CRM systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport, manage relationships with diverse stakeholders, and present information clearly in both written and verbal forms.
High level of proficiency in Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Self-directed, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities, measure progress against targets, and meet consistent deadlines.
Why Join Us?
Work in a values-based, collaborative, and high-impact environment, transforming education in Africa.
Receive opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Benefits
21 days of annual leave, excluding national holidays.
Training, learning and development opportunities and financial support for further education.
Medical insurance/aid coverage and wellbeing initiatives.
A fulfilling work environment in a supportive and entrepreneurially driven organization with clear, frequent growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should send their applications which contain a resume with the email address, contact, qualifications, a cover letter, and academic certificate through Chancen’s website career portal
The deadline for receiving applications is no later than 19th November 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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