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    Fundraising- Directorate of Resource Mobilization - Nairobi, Kenya - Daystar University

    Daystar University
    Daystar University Nairobi, Kenya

    6 days ago

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    ABOUT THE COMPANY

    Welcome to Daystar University. Your have come to the right place in your search for quality higher education. At Daystar University, we equip students holistically, and our graduates meet not only the academic demands of the working world, but are of high moral integrity. We aspire to be an institution that transforms the church and society through instilling Christian values to the students who study at Daystar University.

    JOB SUMMARY

    Requirements Christian commitment and practiceBachelor's degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, Business Management, or other relevant discipline from an accredited university or its equivalent.Minimum of 5 years of experience with a proven track record of resource mobilization and the creation of resource mobilization-oriented partnerships and stakeholder networks.Demonstrable experience in Business Development, Fundraising, Communication and Relationship ManagementProven experience with writing quality proposals for local and international donors and an understanding of technical and financial requirements for grant proposalsExcellent writing skills with the ability to tell compelling stories and leverage impact data for strong proposalsMembership in the relevant professional bodies will be an advantage.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Participate in the Formulation and implementation of comprehensive fundraising plans aligned with the organization's mission and objectives.Identify and prioritize potential funding sources, including individuals, corporations, foundations, and government entities.Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing donors, sponsors, and supporters.Explore opportunities to establish new partnerships and collaborations with potential donors.Oversee fundraising campaigns and initiatives, ensuring they are well-planned and executed.Develop creative and compelling fundraising appeals to attract donations.Prepare grant proposals and applications for corporates, foundations and government funding.Research and identify appropriate grant opportunities for the organization.Organize fundraising events, to generate financial support.Coordinate logistics, marketing, and participant engagement for successful events.Develop and manage budgets related to fundraising activities.Provide regular reports to leadership on fundraising progress, outcomes, and challenges.Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards related to fundraising activities.Maintain accurate records of donations, donor information, and financial transactions.Collaborate with the marketing and communication teams to promote fundraising initiatives.Effectively communicate the impact of donations and the organization's mission to potential supporters.Foster a collaborative and goal-oriented environment within the team.Stay informed about fundraising trends, best practices, and changes in the philanthropic landscape.Continuously assess and adapt fundraising strategies based on industry developments.Support the Director Resource Mobilization in preparation of internal and external reportsEnsuring consistent Christian behaviour in line with the university's vision

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    Market research, intelligence, Compliance, Procurement, Supplier evaluation and management, Tender preparation

    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    Post-graduate education

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