VACANCIES
Job Title: Fundraising/ Project Coordinator
Date: 4 February 2021
Apply by: 19 February 2021
Duration: Initial 6 month consultancy, and if successful, a full time one year contract
Reporting to: Founders
Work Base: Freetown
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop and implement JNJF’s fundraising strategy;
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Lead the development and implementation of the organisation’s program resource mobilisation and fundraising strategies;
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Initiate, lead and coordinate identification of new donors or sponsors inline wit fundraising policies;
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Maintain oversight of all projects implemented;
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Contribute to strategic decision making and support to the board;
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Identify sponsorship and fundraising related knowledge of JNJF and its partners and coordinate the generation, storage and access to knowledge;
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Human resources / people management;
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Overall management of the Foundation;
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Implementing and overseeing administrative systems;
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Overseeing HR functions;
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Communication with project partners and stakeholders for project activities, to optimize access and to ensure timely organization facilitation of activities relating to projectimplementation;
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Oversee project and event planning and implementation with preparation of budgets of different activities according to theneeds;
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Any other duties necessary to manage the organisations and its associated businesses.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
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Hold a Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or their equivalent from a recognised university (required).
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Have at least two (2) years working experience in resource mobilization in an NGO or medium sized organisation at a supervisory level.
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Have practical experience in voluntary fundraising including managing a team of volunteers.
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Good knowledge of trends of fundraising development in Sierra Leone (Desired)
TO APPLY
Please send your Cover Letter and CV by e-mail to The Human Resources Associate at job@jobsearchsl.com, with subject Fundraising/Project Coordinator. Deadline for applications is Friday 19 February 2021.
Whilst all applicants will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, particular consideration will be given to Qualified Women applicants.