Fund Development Manager, Cape Town

SUMMARY: We are seeking a Fund Development Manager for a National NPO for a permanent role based in Cape Town, Western Cape

POSITION INFO: Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• Grade 12 with relevant Degree / Diploma and 5+ years related proven experience
• 3+ years managing a small team and experience in conducting media interviews / public speaking
• Valid license and own vehicle with willingness to travel
• Candidate must reside in Cape Town

• Develop a strategy and ensure proper execution thereof
• Prepare and update plan annually
• Fundraising / proposal writing / donor prospecting
• Relationship management / media interviews / relations
• Conceptualize / develop / initiate new initiatives / campaigns / events etc
• Monthly marketing / PR / comms plan and growing of social media platforms
• Ensure manuals are updated as well as marketing / communication tools
• Compile monthly newsletter and annual report
• Create national awareness and exposure
• Prepare media releases and host visitors / potential donors
• Manage brand ambassadors and volunteer programme