Governance and Fundraising Adviser

CONCORD is seeking a highly motivated and well-organised Governance and Fundraising Adviser to support the Director on all governance-related work and on fundraising. The post-holder will be responsible for a range of duties aimed at ensuring  CONCORD’s compliance on all governance matters and at fostering effective and strategic collaboration between the CONCORD  Secretariat and the Board.  Duties will include overseeing respect of our statutes and internal regulations, convening  our quarterly Board meetings, organising our annual General Assembly and ensuring timely follow-up and communication between all relevant actors (Members,  Delegates, Board and Secretariat). You will also provide support to the Director in identifying fundraising opportunities, setting up meetings with potential donors and conducting due diligence.  

ABOUT CONCORD

CONCORD is the European Confederation of Relief and Development NGOs. We are made up of member organisations: 26 National Platforms, 24 International Networks and 7 Associate Members which together represent over 2,600 NGOs, supported by millions of citizens across Europe. We are the main interlocutor with the EU institutions on international cooperation and sustainable development policy, funding and practice. 

ROLE SPECIFICATION 

CONCORD is governed by a General Assembly made up of 57 Member Delegates and by a democratically elected Board which supports and oversees the work of the Secretariat and gives strategic direction to the Confederation to ensure our continued relevance and impact. The post-holder will work closely with both bodies to facilitate their work, by providing continuous support during before and after their meetings and overseeing CONCORD’s legal obligations from a governance perspective.

For the detailed role specification and instructions on how to apply please go to the vacancy page of the CONCORD website. 

The closing date for applications is Thursday, 30 May 2024 at midnight (CEST).

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