Fundraiser

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dynamic fundraiser to join our team at the Community Growth Foundation. This role will be crucial in developing and executing fundraising strategies to support our programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about social issues and has a proven track record in fundraising, relationship building, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead efforts in developing comprehensive fundraising plans.
  • Engage with various donor segments to identify opportunities for support.
  • Ensure transparency and accountability in fundraising processes.
  • Analyze fundraising data and provide insights for improvement.
  • Assist in the creation of promotional materials that highlight the foundation's impact.
  • Develop partnerships with local businesses to secure sponsorships.
  • Participate in community events to enhance the foundation's visibility.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in fundraising, non-profit management, or similar
Technical Skills
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
Soft Skills
  • Strategic thinking
  • Networking
Certifications
  • Advanced Certificate in Fundraising
  • Non-Profit Leadership Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in CRM software: Experienced in using donor management software for tracking contributions.
  • Bilingual skills in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse audience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans
  • Generous paid leave policies
  • Work-life balance support
  • Continuous learning and development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to solve complex social issues.
  • Growth: Continuous professional growth is promoted through mentorship and training.
  • Community Focused: We prioritize the needs of the communities we serve in all our decisions.
Status: Closed