Funding Consultant at Rejuvenate Responsibly

We are looking for a Fundraising Consultant

As a Fundraising Consultant, you will be a committed fundraising professional who is willing to use your network, knowledge, and expertise to realize the objectives of Rejuvenate Responsibly. An experienced hands-on professional who has the ability to translate the activities of Rejuvenate Responsibly and their partners into proposals for potential funders. You are proactive, able to work independently as part of a small team, and have a proven track record in raising funds. You will work closely together with the executive director to develop material and information that would support your work

Key Responsibilities

1. Support Rejuvenate responsibly in the development of fundraising strategies and action plans.
2. Explore fundraising opportunities.
3. Identify funding partners and develop relationships with key decision-makers.
4. Write and present proposals to new funding partners.
5. Establish partnerships with funding partners and maintain relationships. 
6. Submit timely reports on fund utilization and other reports as agreed with the funders.
7. Record fundraising information as necessary.
8. Account manager for the funding partners.

Job Requirements

• Keen interest in supporting non-profit organizations with limited funding.
• At least 5 years of proven professional experience in fundraising for charities and non-profit entities.
• Exposure to raising funds locally and internationally.
• Proficient in writing proposals 
• Experience in supporting and working with SMEs or NGOs
• Ability to work and communicate with corporates, foundations, NGOs, and governmental agencies

Skills and competences

1. Result driven
2. Analytic skills
3. Ethical and transparent 
4. Takes ownership
5. Proactive and a self-starter
6. Resilient
7. Excellent interpersonal skills

What we offer

1. Work in a growing organization
2. Dynamic team
3. Be part of a journey toward an impactful community-led intervention
4. Flexible working hours
5. Remuneration based on successful proposal/ funding.

Workplace location

You will be part of the core team, working remotely based in Nairobi