Fundraising Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Fundraising Manager to spearhead our fundraising efforts in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing successful fundraising strategies, building strong relationships with donors, and inspiring support for our mission.

Responsibilities

• Craft engaging proposals and fundraising presentations.
• Analyze fundraising trends and outcomes to inform future strategies.
• Participate in community events to expand the organization’s visibility.
• Establish partnerships with local businesses and civic groups.
• Ensure compliance with all fundraising regulations and accounting practices.
• Monitor and acknowledge donor contributions and engagement.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
• Relevant certifications in fundraising preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of robust experience in fundraising management

Technical Skills

• Marketing Strategy
• Donor Management Software

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Networking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Corporate Fundraising: Experience in securing funds through corporate sponsorship and partnerships.
• Advanced Public Relations Skills: Strong ability to manage public relations and promote fundraising initiatives effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Employee assistance programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity and Diversity: We believe in fostering an inclusive environment that embraces diversity in all forms.
• Sustainability Mindset: Our organization is dedicated to sustainable practices in every aspect of our work.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage professional growth and aim for continuous improvement in our outcomes.