Fundraising Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Fundraising Coordinator to join our team in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies to support our various community programs. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to our cause.

Responsibilities

• Lead fundraising initiatives by developing targeted outreach programs.
• Collaborate with local businesses and community leaders to increase engagement.
• Oversee the implementation of donor recognition programs.
• Prepare and deliver presentations about the organization's mission and impact to potential donors.
• Help recruit and train volunteers for fundraising events.
• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards of fundraising practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, or sales

Technical Skills

• Digital Marketing
• Public Speaking

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Motivation Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Event Management Certification: Formal training in event planning and management.
• Experience with digital fundraising platforms: Proficient in online fundraising tools and social media outreach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual leave and public holidays included
• Access to training and workshops
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We support professional growth and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Innovative Approaches: We encourage creative thinking and new ideas.