HOPE Cape Town Association and Trust – Donor Relations Manager
HOPE Cape Town, a Western Cape Based non-profit Organization providing outreach and education on HIV and AIDS in the Western Cape, seeks a Donor Relations Manager to drive its funding and marketing initiatives.
Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Research and identify potential donor and funding opportunities (South African and international)
- Cultivate relationships with new and existing donors
- Develop , present and submit funding proposals and reports
- Track donations and maintain up to date records of all contributions
- Drive all the marketing, public relations and communications initiatives
- Manage website and social media and online donation platforms
- Develop and manage the donor database
- Attend events on behalf of HOPE Cape Town
The Donor Relations Manager will be based at the HOPE Cape Town offices at Tygerberg Campus, University of Stellenbosch, but might be required to travel. The successful candidate will form part of the back office team. He/She will work closely with the Donor liaison officer (Europe) and will report to the Program Coordinator and the chairperson of the HOPE Cape Town Trust.
Requirements:
- Qualification in Public Relations, Marketing , Social Sciences or related qualifications
- Minimum of three years’ experience in successful fundraising / marketing
- Excellent interpersonal skills: diplomatic and discrete; professional and presentable and at ease with people from different social and economic backgrounds
- Superior Communication Skills: Fluent in English (spoken and written); other languages an asset; excellent writing ability
- Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- Ability to adhere to strict deadlines, methodical and well organized
- Experienced with social media
- Team player but able to work independently
- Drivers licence, independent transport, no criminal record
- Work permit (if not SA resident)
- No criminal record
- Willingness to enroll and complete the UNISA HIV and AIDS Counselling Course (training provided by HOPE Cape Town)
Applications should include a covering letter detailing each of the identified qualifications and skills, proof of qualifications and a current CV and a minimum of two references. Completed applications may be forwarded to:
Kerstin Behlau
HOPE Cape Town
Phone 021 – 938 9930
Fax 021 – 938 6662
Email admin@hopecapetown.com
Suitable candidates will be invited for an interview
Closing date for applications: 02 October 2016
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