Who we are – ele

Our Team

Xiaojing Fei

co-founder & EXECUTIVE





















MANAGING DIRECTOR

Experienced social impact leader. From management to consulting, Xiaojing’s extensive sustainable development and social innovation experience comes from various local and international consulting companies and NGOs. Xiaojing holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability from Sweden’s Blekinge Institute of Technology, and her preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Change.

Ruby Lv

co-founder &





















investment lead

Experienced social innovation and impact investor, consultant and executive. From consulting to management, Ruby’s deep knowledge and expertise come from the sustainable development, corporate social responsibility and social impact investment fields. A graduate of Wuhan University, Ruby’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production.

Ameko Ding

senior executive





















(operations)

From space operations to membership and community administration and development, Ameko hopes that his work in the sustainable development field will create social impact, giving back to society. Ameko’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production.

Jo Zhou

senior executive





















(innovation projects)

Environmental science researcher and project consultant. From research, analysis to program management, Jo’s rich experience varies across industries and countries. A graduate from University of Bath, Jo’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are Gender Equality and Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.

Biyi Ruan

senior executive





















(innovation projects)

Architectural researcher, spatial designer. From analysis and research to human-space design, Biyi’s varied experience comes from cross-industry and international organizations. A graduate of UCLA and Columbia University, Biyi’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production.

Gillian Sun

Senior executive






















(Communications and


























Community)

Media professional and cross-industry practitioner. From writing, management to communications, Gillian’s work experience comes from news, think-tank and not-for-profit organizations. A graduate of the University of Hong Kong, Gillian’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Gender Equality, Partnerships For the Goals.

Carol Chou

business director

An impact-believer, animal and environment conservation action-taker, Carol has over a decade of business and marketing experience in both Chinese and American markets. From IT, manufacturing, entertainment, new media to retail, Carol has spent most of her career in international corporations across these industries. A graduate of The University of British Columbia and University of Southern California, Carol’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are:  Responsible Consumption and Production, Life below Water. 

Karen Du

sustainable fashion






















director

Sustainable fashion and brand building professional. From strategy, execution, brand building, corporate social responsibility to communications, Karen’s deep experience and expertise focuses on the fashion industry. A graduate of Shanghai International Studies University, Karen’s preferred Sustainable Development Goals are: Responsible Consumption and Production and Climate Action.

Join Us

 

It’s never easy trying to change the world
But isn’t it worth a shot? 

Join us, make a difference!

 

Digital Media Intern

You will:

  1. Help manage our website and social media platforms, including but not limited to WeChat, Weibo, Facebook, etc.

  2. Write, edit and translate articles, create multimedia content, join in and help carry out media projects
  3. Help analyze communication statistics and suggest new, effective ideas

You will get:

  1. Wide, practical experience and professional guidance in areas of digital media processes and creation, branding, media partnerships etc.

  2. Chances to interact with global entrepreneurs and experience social impact in its making.

You have:

  1. A college degree and above (undergrads welcome!). Related degree not necessary; media/communications students and a proven track record in social media will have priority. Photoshop, photography, videography and editing skills will be a distinct advantage

  2. A basic understanding of social impact and sustainable development

  3. Exceptional Mandarin and good English language skills

  4. Experience gathering, researching and organizing information

  5. A creative vibe, great communication skills, time management abilities and sense of pride in creating great work

  6. A keen sense for detail, willingness to learn and ability to work under pressure

Operations Intern

You will:

  1. Events management: Pre-plan, support and execute community events 

  2. Space management: Day-to-day running of our co-working space

  3. Community management: Online and offline outreach to strengthen our community

You will get:

  1. Practical experience and professional guidance in office space operations, events management and community outreach

  2. Chances to interact with global entrepreneurs, experience social impact in its making and better understand the UN’s 17 Social Development Goals

  3. First-hand community and social impact experience 

You have:

  1. A college degree and above (undergrads welcome!). Related degree not necessary; those with experience managing space/s and events will have priority

  2. A basic understanding of social impact and sustainable development

  3. Good conversational English and Chinese language skills

  4. A helpful and cheerful personality

  5. An ability to work independently and responsibly

Projects Intern

You will do:

  1. Project management: Assist and support a variety of projects

  2. Account management: Client and partner relations and communication

  3. Publicity and organization research work

You will get:

  1. Practical experience and professional guidance in projects and account management as well as organization research

  2. To learn and accumulate information and practical experience in the field of social impact

You have:

  1. A college degree and above (undergrads welcome!). Related degree not necessary; those with management, finance or marketing experience will have priority
  2. A strong passion towards social impact and sustainable development
  3. Good English and Chinese language skills
  4. An ability to learn fast, take initiative and strong team mentality

Working hours: 10:00-18:00 (4-5 days weekly, flexible)

Address: CORAL珊弧, 上海长宁区虹桥路996弄161号
Please send all CVs to hi.shanghai@impacthub.net
Please indicate in your email subject: Position you’re applying for + Available number of days per week + Earliest start date + Internship duration

We do consider every application. Kindly wait for our response.

You're welcome to contact us for further questions. ↓