Philanthropy Coordinator

Job Description

As a Philanthropy Coordinator in Durban, you will take charge of our fundraising campaigns and community engagement efforts. Your role will involve coordinating events, managing donor relations, and collaborating with local organizations to further our mission. If you are passionate about philanthropy and social impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead fundraising activities and monitor progress towards goals.
• Manage relationships with key partners and stakeholders.
• Utilize social media and digital platforms for fundraising initiatives.
• Provide excellent donor stewardship and communication.
• Participate in community meetings and events to represent the organization.
• Assist with budget management for fundraising activities.
• Engage volunteers to support fundraising initiatives.
• Facilitate training for staff on fundraising techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Non-Profit Management or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in fundraising or community outreach

Technical Skills

• Community Engagement
• Marketing for Non-Profits

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Non-Profit Marketing: Hands-on experience in marketing strategies specific to non-profit organizations.
• Event Planning Skills: Proficiency in planning and executing successful fundraising events.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous leave policy
• Opportunities for training and mentoring

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and foster a collaborative spirit.
• Learning and Growth: Professional development and continuous learning are key to our culture.
• Transparency: We maintain an open and transparent environment, welcoming feedback and ideas.