Overview
Fundraising Consultant Jobs in Pinelands at Girls and Boys Town SA
Girls and Boys Town: Fundraising Consultant
Girls and Boys Town South Africa Non-Profit Organization, formerly Boys Town established in 1958, provides professional therapeutic and support services to help vulnerable youth and families in South Africa. The organization offers residential facilities, parental training programs, and the SHINE™ program to empower young individuals with the skills and values needed to thrive. Girls and Boys Town conducts longitudinal research to track the impact of their care interventions and contribute positively to families, communities, and the economy.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Fundraiser in Cape Town. The Fundraiser will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with donors, managing fundraising campaigns, and developing strategies to increase funding. They will also be responsible for planning and organizing fundraising events, analyzing fundraising data, and managing donor databases.
Reports to: Regional Fundraising Manager
Qualifications Required
Grade 12/Matric/National Senior Certificate
Valid Driver’s License
Minimum of 3 Years in Sales/Fundraising/CSI
Proven track record of achieving targets
Excellent Written, interpersonal and verbal communication Skills
Experience Required
Min 10 year’s general work experience
Previous Selling or fundraising experience
Proven experience in fundraising and donor stewardship
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to think strategically and develop fundraising plans
Demonstrated ability to meet fundraising targets and goals
Knowledge of fundraising principles and techniques
Experience in managing fundraising events
Ability to analyse and interpret fundraising data
Experience in managing donor databases
Bachelor’s degree in Non-Profit Management, Marketing, Sales, Business Administration, or a related field
Passionate about helping vulnerable youth and improving their lives
Duties of the Fundraiser
Attract new sponsorships and donations against set targets
Initiate and build relationships (face to face, networking, events)
Produce targeted number of fundraising proposals per month
Service Donor portfolios
Meet Donor requirements
Liaise with projects to identity needs and develop proposals
Research Prospective Donors
This position will suit a responsible person who is prepared to work according to the Girls and Boys Town South Africa values. This position carries a basic salary with incentives. Benefits include Medical Aid and Pension.
To apply, submit CV and one page motivation letter.
Only short listed candidates will be responded to. Girls & Boys Town South Africa is an equal opportunity employer.
If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your application submission, please deem your application unsuccessful.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
Willing to travel to job location in Pinelands, Cape Town
Experience:
Fundraising/Sales: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Drivers License (Required)
Location:
Pinelands, Western Cape (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Fundraising Consultant
Company: Girls and Boys Town SA
Location: Pinelands
