- Company: Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Accounting Jobs in Zambia
Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Fundraising Officer
Programme: Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention
Base: Lusaka
Reports: Programme Manager
Responsible for: Fundraising Programmes
Key contacts:
Internal: AHDI
Purpose of the job: The Fundraising Officer is charged with the responsibility of managing activities related to analysis, planning, execution, control, and evaluation of fundraising (and public relations) programmes.
Responsibilities
- Map and maintain database of international and local donor/ funding.
- Regularly monitor donor website and identify donor opportunities matching the work #of the organisation.
- Review and maintain a website and regularly update it regularly.
- Develop AHDI funding strategy.
- Maintain / strengthen relationships with existing donors.
- Improve and develop communication materials for AHDI such as brochures, website, DVD, posters, etc.
- Organise fundraising events for the organisation.
- Develop and submit periodic status reports on fundraising.
Qualifications
- Degree in business communication and public relation, development studies and social sciences.
- Minimum of three years of strategic development and fundraising experience including donor management, identification and liaison, proposal writing.
- Proven track record of successful fundraising.
- Demonstrated success in preparing proposals and grant application that have been approved for funding.
- Sound knowledge of the current funding situation for development projects both local and international.
- Proven experience of working with sources of funding for projects to community work, education health, disability and child policy development.
- Knowledge of fundraising cycles, proposal formats and application procedures for key donors.
- Good communication and proposal writing.
- Good communication in word processing, documentation and presentation information.
- Good skills in the internet for business purposes.
- Fluent in English and any local language is an added advantage
- Team worker who is able to impart, share knowledge and skills with others
- Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision
- Flexible and adaptable in their approach, able to work indivisible.
Applications (Cover letter, CV, and certified academic documents) should be sent by email to admin@ahdizambia.org cc apply@jobsportal-career.com or you can also hand in your hard copies addressed to:
The Executive Director
Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention
Disacare Wheelchair Centre
Plot 11305 Libala
P.O Box 33038
Lusaka Zambia