International Fundraising Manager

Overview

We are looking for an for a Wildlife Rescue organization situated in South Africa

Candidate requirements:

• Minimum qualifications include: 5+ years of experience in fundraising or related fields; proven track record of securing major gifts from corporations, foundations, or high net-worth individuals; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong organizational abilities;

• Ability to travel as needed; commitment to the company mission;

• A bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required if equivalent experience exists.

• Fluency in English is mandatory;

• Candidates must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute fundraising strategies to meet annual revenue goals.

• Identify, cultivate, and solicit relationships with major donors, corporations, foundations, and high-net-worth individuals.

• Write grant proposals and reports for various funding sources.

• Plan and execute fundraising events throughout the year.

• Collaborate with internal teams to develop compelling fundraising materials such as proposals, brochures, videos, etc.

• Maintain accurate records of all donor interactions using CRM software or other databases.

• Steward relationships with current donors through regular communication and engagement opportunities.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals and messaging.

• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in fundraising through ongoing research and professional development opportunities.

This is a 100% remote position and is open to anyone from any country to apply. It is also a 100% commission-based position. The ideal candidate will have strong international connections and previous experience in a similar role.

Location: Remote

Tagged as: advocacy and outreach, animal rescue, finance