Fundraising Specialist

Johannesburg Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're seeking a Fundraising Specialist who is passionate about making a difference. In this role, you will design and implement strategies to secure substantial funding and strengthen our community outreach. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the non-profit sector.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute innovative fundraising campaigns.
  • Engage with community members to promote awareness and support.
  • Evaluate potential partnerships that align with our mission.
  • Create donor appreciation programs and recognition initiatives.
  • Generate reports for stakeholders on fundraising progress.
  • Coordinate logistics for fundraising events and activities.
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with corporate sponsors.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Related certificates or training preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years in fundraising, marketing, or non-profit work
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Campaign Management
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Fundraising and Development Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in major gift fundraising: Proven track record of securing major gifts from high-net-worth individuals.
  • Public Speaking Skills: Comfortable representing the organization in public forums and speaking engagements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Generous leave policy

Company Culture

  • Innovative Mindset: We encourage creative solutions and innovative thinking.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Striving for excellence in every aspect of our work.
  • Employee Support: Providing a supportive environment for employee growth and development.
Status: Closed