Targeted U.S. Investor Identification and Engagement - Tourism/Hospitality & Chemical/Fertilizers

District of Columbia, USA (Unknown)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive targeted U.S. investor engagement for Jordan ERA/GOJ in Tourism & Hospitality and Chemicals & Fertilizers.

  • Own end-to-end investor targeting, qualification, and scheduled meetings with decision-makers.
  • Must-have: At least 15 years in investor relations or cross-sector business development.
  • Standout: Precision investor engagement focused on quality and access over mass lead generation.

Job Description

Responsibilities and requirements for a senior investor-relations lead guiding ERA/GOJ outreach to U.S.-based investors in Tourism & Hospitality and Chemicals & Fertilizers.

Responsibilities

  • Identifying a targeted pool of U.S.-based investors and companies aligned with Jordan’s investment priorities across the two priority sectors.
  • Delivering a measurable pipeline (1) identified (2) screened (3) qualified (4) engaged (5) meetings (6) follow-ups, with target volumes agreed during the inception phase based on the approved LOE and agreed sector priorities.
  • Applying agreed screening criteria to qualify and prioritize high-potential investors.
  • Conducting senior-level outreach to assess investor interest, strategic fit, and expansion intent.
  • Facilitating introductions and/or exploratory discussions between qualified investors and ERA / GOJ counterparts.
  • Submitting a monthly investor engagement update summarizing outreach activity, meetings held, key discussion points, and planned next steps.
  • ERA/GOJ will provide: (i) list of priority opportunities and focal points by sector, (ii) access to relevant decision-makers for joint calls, (iii) existing sector materials and incentive summaries, and (iv) support in scheduling meetings.
  • Implementation Notes: The final allocation pipeline targets and outreach sequencing across Tourism & Hospitality and Chemicals & Fertilizers shall be agreed during the inception phase, based on opportunity readiness, ERA/GOJ priorities, and market response.
  • All deliverables shall present pipeline progress and results both in aggregate and disaggregated by sector (Tourism & Hospitality and Chemicals & Fertilizers).
  • A “Qualified Meeting” is defined as a meeting with a decision-maker, a pre-shared agenda, and documented next steps.

Requirements

  • At least 15 years of senior-level experience in investor relations, investment promotion, or cross-sector business development, supporting activities such as investor targeting, qualification, and senior-level outreach.
  • Proven experience engaging U.S.-based investors and companies in one or more of the following sectors: Tourism & Hospitality and Chemicals & Fertilizers.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess investor interest, strategic fit, international expansion intent, and bankability considerations in line with investment promotion objectives.
  • Demonstrated expertise in sector-focused investment engagement, enabling informed screening of investors and effective positioning of investment opportunities.
  • Experience working with governments and public–private partnerships, supporting structured investor engagement and facilitating dialogue between public-sector counterparts and private investors.
  • Strong strategic communication and stakeholder engagement skills directly applicable to facilitating investor introductions, meetings, and follow-up under this assignment.
  • Ability to work across multiple sector value propositions and tailor outreach messaging accordingly
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    Banyan Global is a development consulting firm that works in five continents. Through market-driven business approaches, Banyan Global improves livelihoods, builds markets, and promotes efficient resource allocation in developing and transitional economies. USAID Small Business of the Year FY 2023.

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