fundraising position
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May 16, 2014
Are you good at fundraising? We are looking for you!
Craft Afrika is a social enterprise based in Nairobi. Our mission is to enable craft entrepreneurs build sustainable business. We achieve this mission through two strategic programs- knowledge/skills sharing and market development.
We are looking to bring on board a team member who will assist with our fundraising efforts. We are looking for an out-of-the-box thinker, someone who is passionate about the arts, exudes tonnes of confidence and has great interpersonal skills.
Starting mid June 2014, the fundraising intern will have three main tasks
i. Develop a clear & cohesive budget for Craft Afrikaii. Design creative fundraising strategies
iii. Implement these fundraising strategies
Desired skills and Experience
i. Proven success record in fund developmentii. Ability to build, develop and retain strong, positive
relationships with major public and private sector funders
iii. Aggressive and persistent in following up with interested funders/donors
iv. Demonstrated computer database management skills (i.e. membership, donor/funders, etc.);
v. Sound organizational skills; self-motivated; creativevi. Knowledge of the creative- and more specifically the
craft sector in Kenyavii. Team player and a willingness to learn
This is a part-time volunteer position, although we will cover all the requisite expenses.If you fit the bill, and would like to be part of a young, ambitious & dynamic team, send your motivation letter and resume to [email protected] by 5pm May 30, 2014.
B: craftafrika.org E: [email protected] T: +254 732982226