Anadach Group – Our client is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower caregivers by providing comprehensive mental health support, resources, and advocacy. They also aim to create a compassionate and supportive community where caregivers can access the tools they need to maintain their well-being, resilience, and overall quality of life.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Development & Foundation Officer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Summary
- The Development & Partnership Officer is a key member of the foundation team, responsible for identifying, cultivating, and securing funding from a diverse range of sources to support the foundation’s mission. This role will play a critical role in building and maintaining strong relationships with donors, foundations, corporations, and other key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Fundraising & Grant Writing:
- Research, identify, and pursue funding opportunities from various sources, including private foundations, government agencies, corporations, and individual donors.
- Develop and write compelling grant proposals, reports, and other funding applications.
- Manage the grant application process, including tracking deadlines, submitting proposals, and ensuring compliance with funder requirements.
Partnership Development:
- Identify, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing donors, partners, and collaborators.
- Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including hospital leadership, community leaders, and other relevant organizations.
- Represent the foundation at community events, conferences, and other networking opportunities.
Donor Relations:
- Cultivate and steward donor relationships through personalized communications, recognition events, and other engagement activities.
- Manage donor databases and track interactions with donors.
- Prepare donor reports and acknowledgments.
Communications & Outreach:
- Develop and implement communication strategies to promote the foundation’s mission and impact to the public.
- Create compelling content (e.g., website copy, newsletters, social media posts) to showcase the foundation’s work and inspire support.
- Support vendors and staff to set up I.T system and documents.
Administrative Duties:
- Provide administrative support to the Chief Executive Officer
- Respond to emails & make travel arrangements
- Coordinate meetings & take minutes
- Coordinate logistics for events, meetings and conferences
- Organize and maintain office files, records, and documentation for easy access and retrieval.
Other Duties as Assigned:
- Assist with special projects and events as needed.
- Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in fundraising and philanthropy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
- 1-2 years of experience in NGO, fundraising, development, or a related field
- Proven success in securing funding from various sources
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be tech-savvy
- Passion for the foundation’s mission and a commitment to social impact.
Application Closing Date
31st January, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and CV saved with their full name to: recruitment@anadach.com using their full names and the job title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Candidates must be available for immediate resumption.