Fundraising Coordinator / Strategist

An organisation that changes lives has a really great opportunity for a Fundraising Coordinator / Strategist to join the business. In conjunction with the CEO, influence, plan, execute and manage: Strategies to maximise fundraising objectives through the establishment of sustainable partnerships with corporate funders, donors CSI initiatives/projects to benefit patients who do not have access to private funding Sustainability Responsibilities Define and develop fundraising strategies and broaden fundraising initiatives in conjunction with the CEO Develop projections and track actuals for fundraising campaigns keeping the CEO informed Create new-, identify potential- and enhance current relationships at executive level Implement fundraising initiatives in conjunction with the communications team Conduct in-depth, local and international research using networking tools, publications, database management, e-searches etc Compile and submit/present funding proposals – local and international Develop, implement and monitor proposal tracking system and policies and procedures for areas of accountability Manage internal and external communications Manage trusts, legacies and bequests or similar and other benevolent organisations Project manage revenue and expense budgets Manage team member/s and facilitate people development Perform other duties, as and when so requested, in support of team goals Requirements 3yr Degree/ Diploma / or equivalent in Marketing/Social/Human Sciences and a minimum of combined 10 years’ experience in a non-profit fundraising environment; creating new- and sustaining current relationships at executive level; innovative/entrepreneurial revenue generation; proven project management; interactive, effective verbal and written communication Demonstrated ability in writing funding proposals that generate revenue Proven team leadership capabilities and advanced administrative ability Advanced computer literacy with experience in database management / MS Office Suite (inclusive of MS Project). Unendorsed driver’s licence Post grad qualification, fluency in at least 2 official languages

Location: Cape Town City Centre, ZA

Posted Date: 10/31/2024