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Saturday, 12 October 2013

Fundraising Content Specialist


Opportunity Type: Job
VisionFund International
United Kingdom
About the Organization: 
VisionFund International (VFI) is the microfinance subsidiary of World Vision (WV). It works in partnership with WV and helps to improve the lives of children in the developing world by offering small loans and other financial services to families living in poverty.
About the Job: 
VFI is seeking a Fundraising Content Specialist. S/he will create, develop, and monitor fundraising proposals and offers. S/he will also develop donor resources and timely reports and provide support to key relationship fundraisers from across the World Vision partnership.
Tasks and Responsibilities: 
  • Proposals and offer development:
    • Source, create, and develop highly engaging and fundable offers based on MFI strategic priorities and business plans. These should be applicable for donors in or outside support office fundraising programs;
    • High quality funding proposals suitable for major donors that are on brand, on mission, and on plan.
  • Report writing and management:
    • Establish and maintain regular donor reporting mechanisms within VisionFund MFIs;
    • Working with MFI communicators, create inspiring and impactful reports for donors within or outside of support office fundraising programs;
    • High quality donor reports that demonstrate impact, inspire confidence, and encourage additional giving.
  • Source and/or create monthly touch points for key relationship executives based within and outside of support office fundraising programs;
  • Create ad hoc donor or prospect offers  that stay true to brand and show delivered impact, as required from time to time;
  • Provide advice and support on creating stimulating donor specific offers, for fundraisers within support offices.
Qualifications: 
  • Strong written and verbal communications;
  • Strong creative ability to inspire and move through written communications;
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
  • Financially numerate and comfortable with budgets;
  • Experience providing coordination and support in a fundraising, development or corporate sales environment.;
  • Diplomat,able to push against more senior staff to ensure fundraising offers are deliverable and measurable, and on plan;
  • Some travel will be required to build relationships and credibility at the MFI network level.

Closing Date: 25 Oct 2013
How to Apply:
Apply Online
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Contact:
Clare Blain
recruitment@visionfund.org

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