Job Opportunity: Fundraising Manager

Job Description Details:

Job Title: Fundraising Manager

Department: Fundraising Department

Reported to:  Executive Director

Job Location: Remotely, with ability to travel

Application Deadline: 09-02-2024

Job Purpose:

Develop and implement effective fundraising strategies, identify potential new funding sources and opportunities, initiate relationships with potential donors, and increase overall funding for the organization

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of TDA’s overall vision and strategy for all programs and activities.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising action plan, including short-term and long-term goals.
• Identify and research potential funding sources, including individual donors, corporate sponsors, and government funding.
• Lead the preparation and submission of grant proposals and funding applications.
• Advise on effective use of technology and online platforms for fundraising campaigns.
• Be primarily responsible for the drafting of project proposals and fundraising initiatives.
• Coordinate the preparation of modification requests for donors, including proposal revision, budget realignment, and other changes, while ensuring compliance with donor guidelines.
• Attend meetings to identify opportunities for new grants.
• Ensure consistency in proposal writing by adhering to TDA’s policies.
• Maintain efficiency, effectiveness, and professionalism in relationships with donors.
• Develop and implement tools for effective proposal writing.
• Maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date filing system for all aspects of grants management.
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by the Executive Director, within the scope of competence.

Academic Qualifications:

Relevant academic and/or professional background in the fields of international development, transitional justice, political science.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of progressive experience in NGOs management, proposal development and programs reporting.
• Excellent writing skills in English at a native-speaker level and demonstrated ability to write proposals under tight deadlines.
• Experience conducting capacity building activities and enthusiasm to share knowledge and information with others.
• Working knowledge of budget development and management 
• Proficiency in Microsoft office.

Skills:

• Proven experience in successful fundraising for non-profit organizations and proposals writing.
• Strong knowledge of fundraising strategies and techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Arabic.
• Familiarity with the sector and potential funding sources.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the organization’s team.

How To Apply:

Interested applicants are kindly fill out the application with the required information

We have equal opportunity and inclusion and encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. We do not and will not discriminate based on age, race, nationality or citizenship, gender expression or identity, religion, economic background, disability, or sexual orientation.

Note: Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted, they will be notified through the personal email address provided in their job application.