Fundraising Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Fundraising Coordinator to drive our fundraising initiatives in Johannesburg. This role is pivotal in ensuring our non-profit organization can continue its mission to support those in need.

Responsibilities

• Strategize and execute direct mail and digital fundraising campaigns.
• Facilitate networking events to connect with potential donors.
• Ensure compliance with all fundraising regulations and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate fundraising efforts.
• Participate in community outreach to raise awareness of initiatives.
• Prepare grant applications, ensuring alignment with funding goals.
• Analyze trends in philanthropic giving to forecast future fundraising opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or Business

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the non-profit and fundraising environment

Technical Skills

• Grant Writing
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Collaborative Mindset
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced Fundraising Strategies

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local grant opportunities: Understanding of local funding sources and how to approach them.
• Proficiency in project management tools: Experience using project management software to oversee fundraising projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Annual team retreats
• Support for ongoing education and skills training

Company Culture

• Transparency: We uphold transparency in our operations and maintain open channels of communication.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our mission, as we believe that diverse perspectives enhance our work.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas that can help us achieve our goals more effectively.