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Senior Fundraiser - Port Elizabeth

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Fundraising Specialist to expand our support base and develop new fundraising initiatives for the NPO. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and mission-driven individual with the ability to develop and effectively deliver on a long term fund raising strategy and the ability to forge lasting relationships with donors.

Key Competencies:

  1. Fundraising Acumen:
    • Proven track record of developing and executing successful fundraising strategies.
    • Experience in identifying potential donors, cultivating relationships, and soliciting donations, legacy grants, and sponsorships.
    • Strong understanding of the philanthropic climate in South Africa, with existing networks and connections.
  2. Strategic Thinking:
    • Ability to understand and successfully navigate the Corporate Social Investment space in South Africa and abroad.
    • Ability to create long-term fundraising plans and adapt strategies to changing circumstances.
    • Skilled in setting realistic goals and developing actionable plans to meet and exceed those targets.
  3. Communication Skills:
    • Proven written and oral communication abilities.
    • Proficient in crafting grant proposals, donor correspondence, and public presentations that effectively convey the Centre’s mission and needs.
  4. Relationship Building:
    • Strong interpersonal skills, with the capacity to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and build enduring partnerships.
    • A personable demeanor that instills trust and fosters donor loyalty.
  5. Organizational Abilities:
    • Detail-oriented with strong project management skills, able to manage multiple initiatives and deadlines effectively.
  6. Analytical Skills:
    • Ability to analyze donor data to inform fundraising strategies and decisions.
    • Competence in utilizing CRM and management tools to track engagements and contributions.
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