Fundraising Assistant Job in Kenya

Aug 2, 2017

Job Vacancy: Fundraising Assistant
 

The Fundraiser provides assistance to the Director in identifying donor resources, raising funds and writing proposals and reports for long-term organizational sustainability.
 

She/he motivates and facilitates donors to maximize the funds they raise, inspires new donors to raise money while maintaining and developing relationships with existing donors. 

 

She/he develops new and imaginative fundraising activities, raises awareness of the charity and its work at local and national levels, develops and coordinates web-based fundraising, increases funds by researching and targeting charitable trusts whose criteria match  Centre"s aims and activities; develops and implements a strategy for individual and corporate donor recruitment and development; manages and updates databases to record donor contact and preference information; writes applications / proposals and mail-shots, using direct mailing to reach a wide range of potential and current donors; assists in designing templates, writing reposts, making movies; develops and coordinates web based blogs; makes risk analyses and balances time-cost ratios to focus effort on the most appropriate fundraising activities with the highest chance of success.

The job requirements

• Diploma in Community Development / International Relations / Communication / Public Relations / Marketing


• 1-3 years demonstrable relevant experience in a similar position


• Typing and computer application skills. (Internet, Microsoft Office Suite)


• Well organized; able to plan, set priorities and make follow ups


• Has good organizational skills


• Can work independently and as well together as in a team


• Has excellent communication skills


• Has excellent proposal and report writing skills


• Good English in writing and speaking


• Strong self-drive and motivation


• Pro-activeness


• Maintains confidentiality and is of high integrity


• Able to work well in a multicultural environment

If you meet the above requirements please send your updated CV to jobs@jobsikaz.com. 

We will only contact shortlisted candidates.