Fundraiser Port Elizabeth
Core
Drive a successful fundraising strategy to build a diversified foundation of corporate donors, organize sponsorships and events, and identify opportunities to grow the organization's funding base for conservation priorities.
Role type
Senior Fundraising Manager
Builds
Annual and 3-year fundraising strategies, corporate donor relationships, sponsorship events, crowdfunding projects, and grant proposals.
Domain
Environmental conservation NGO
Required skills
Fundraising strategy development, corporate donor acquisition, sponsorship organization, event management, grant writing, database management, financial forecasting, web strategy, public speaking, project management, financial acumen, leadership.
Preferred skills
Experience in environmental/conservation NGO sector, web strategy expertise, marketing strategy knowledge, research capabilities.
Technologies
Fundraising databases, web platforms, financial forecasting tools.
Responsibilities
Build relationships with prospective donors and partners across multiple sectors; communicate with the public and internal teams; delegate tasks; draw up plans to meet annual fundraising targets; assist the CEO in identifying donor and grant resources; write proposals for long-term sustainability; manage the annual fundraising budget; develop and maintain the supporting database; ensure fundraising policies are up to date.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
