Support in Fundraising- Volunteer
CVPeople Tanzania | Full time
Job Description
Some of the tasks you'll be performing are: - planning fundraising strategies; - researching potential donors and funding opportunities; - writing sponsorship letters/emails and project proposals; - assistance in effective communication with potential donors. All meetings and communication will be either online through videoconference and email and sometimes face to face.
Outreach and advocacy
Resource mobilization, partnership and donor coordination
Women in Management is a not-for-profit organization based in Tanzania committed to assisting and empower women in leadership roles. WIMA currently works with women empowerment, Youth Empowerment .We want to expand our service capacity and we are looking for financial resources for the implementation of new projects.
Where you come in:
In this part-time fixed term volunteer position (3 days per week for 3 months), based in Tanzania, you’ll work on a wide range of activity, from supporting donors with everything they need to maximise their fundraising, to optimising new fundraising opportunities. You’ll work with various stakeholders including third party platform providers and event organisers, as well as providing support to our Key Supporter team in the ongoing stewardship of mid-value donors. You will make an impact by:
Ensuring the effectiveness of the current program and leveraging new opportunities
Providing support to fundraisers, including provision of promotional materials and collateral for fundraising, and ensuring effective and timely communication with supporters
Building strong cross functional relationships to facilitate promotion and accurate reporting of Women in Management Programme
Building and managing strong relationships with third party platform provider and fundraising partners
Acting as a support to the Key Supporter team where required
Does this sound like you?
You’re a self-starter, highly organised, and love to take initiative. With the ability to work autonomously as well as build great relationships, you are keen to use your fundraising expertise to help develop our projects. You’ll be able to demonstrate your understanding of the challenges and opportunities Fundraising presents and use your skills to take new ideas to market with your knowledge of best practice.
This role requires:
Demonstrable experience in fundraising or resource mobilization
Very strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills
Proven experience working with multiple teams, and competing priorities
Proven experience in implementing new initiatives