Fundraising Operations & Strategy Associate

Our Client, A Well-Recognised Organisation Advocating for Women’s and Girls’ Rights Across Africa Is Seeking A Highly Organised And Strategically Minded Fundraising Operations & Strategy Associate To Join Their Dynamic Team. This Role Is Ideal For Candidates With A Strong Background In Fundraising Operations, Donor Cultivation, And Project Management. The Successful Applicant Will Play A Critical Role In Strengthening Fundraising Infrastructure, Managing Timelines, Coordinating Stakeholders, And Ensuring Timely, High-Quality Proposals And Submissions. This Is A Remote Position With Occasional Local/International Travel And Flexibility To Work Across Time Zones.

Duties And Responsibilities:

Maintain And Optimise Fundraising Systems And Donor Databases.
Oversee Grant And Proposal Trackers, Ensuring Timely Submissions And Reporting.
Support Donor Cultivation Strategies And Prepare Tailored Engagement Materials.
Conduct Prospect Research And Monitor Trends In Philanthropy.
Coordinate Proposals, Reports, And Donor Communications Across Teams.
Produce Concise Research Briefs And Track Donor Touchpoints.

Qualifications And Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree Required.
2–4 Years’ Experience In Fundraising, Development, Research, Or Project Management.
Strong Research, Analytical, And Communication Skills.
Experience With Crm Systems And Project Management Tools (e.g., Salesforce, Asana, Google Workspace).
Highly Organised, Proactive, And Detail-Oriented With Strong Project Management Abilities.
Entrepreneurial Mindset And Ability To Build Relationships Across Diverse Teams.
Commitment To Advancing Women’s And Girls’ Rights.