Fundraising Assistant

Job Reference: 32401-Fundraising assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Telecommunications
Job Title: Fundraising Assistant
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Telecommunications
Closing Date: 2024-09-24
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Fundraising Assistant to support our fundraising efforts within the telecommunications sector. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in assisting our fundraising team to develop and implement effective strategies to engage donors and secure funding for our initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in fundraising and non-profit management.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support Fundraising Campaigns:
- Assist in the planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and events.
- Help create compelling fundraising materials, including brochures, newsletters, and social media content.

2. Donor Relations:
- Maintain and update donor databases, ensuring accurate records of donor information and interactions.
- Assist in cultivating relationships with potential and existing donors through regular communication and personalized outreach.

3. Research and Analysis:
- Conduct research on potential funding sources, including corporate sponsors, foundations, and individual donors.
- Analyze fundraising trends and donor behavior to identify new opportunities for engagement.

4. Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare reports on fundraising activities and outcomes to inform management and stakeholders.
- Document all fundraising activities and maintain organized records for future reference.

5. Administrative Support:
- Provide administrative support to the fundraising team, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.
- Assist with the logistics of fundraising events, including venue selection, catering, and material preparation.

6. Collaboration and Teamwork:
- Work closely with other departments, such as marketing and communications, to align fundraising efforts with overall organizational goals.
- Collaborate with volunteers and team members to ensure smooth execution of fundraising initiatives.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Non-Profit Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Up to 5 years of experience in fundraising, development, or a related role, preferably within the telecommunications sector.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive messages.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with fundraising database software.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills and Competencies:

- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a passion for fundraising and community engagement.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Knowledge of current trends in fundraising and telecommunications.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.

What We Offer:

- A dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for the Fundraising Assistant position. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-24.


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