social entrepreneur
Code 1120.6
Social entrepreneurs create innovative products or service models to tackle social and environmental challenges, pursuing through their profits a social mission that benefits a wider community or the environment. They often use a more democratic decision-making system by involving closely their stakeholders, and strive to achieve change at a systems level, by influencing policies, market evolutions and even mentalities.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- social alliances
- social entrepreneurship
- crowdfunding
- results-based management
- social innovation
- impact investing
- design thinking
- participatory decision-making
Skills and competences
- advocate for others
- apply business acumen
- control financial resources
- create social alliances
- develop professional network
- monitor social impact
- build trust
- manage fundraising activities
- manage financial risk
- prepare visual data
- promote organisational communication
- conduct public presentations
- perform business analysis
- deliver a sales pitch
Transversal competences
- assume responsibility for the management of a business
- ejercer con los colegas un rol de liderazgo orientado a los objetivos
- assess environmental impact
- philanthropy
- manage budgets
- perform project management
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences