• Application Deadline:
• Position: Event and Fundraising Specialist


• Job Type Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location


• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit 
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Fundraising and Sponsorship Acquisition:


• Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising strategies to meet revenue targets.


• Identify and secure funding opportunities through grants, sponsorships, donations, and partnerships.


• Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and potential donors, sponsors, and partners.


• Prepare and present proposals and pitches to potential sponsors and donors.


• Event Coordination:


• Plan, organize, and execute fundraising events, including but not limited to galas, auctions, conferences, and community outreach events.


• Coordinate all logistical aspects of events, including venue selection, catering, entertainment, and volunteer management.


• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure successful event execution.


• Marketing and Promotion:


• Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote fundraising events and initiatives.


• Create promotional materials, including brochures, invitations, social media content, and press releases.


• Manage event-related communications, including media relations and public speaking engagements.


• Budget and Financial Management:


• Develop and manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.


• Monitor and report on the financial performance of fundraising activities.


• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fundraising, event planning, or a related role.


• Proven track record of successful fundraising and sponsorship acquisition.


• Strong organizational and project management skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and fundraising software (e.g., CRM systems).


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Passion for the mission of supporting women entrepreneurs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a nonprofit environment.


• Established network of contacts in the corporate and philanthropic sectors.


• Experience with digital fundraising and online event platforms.