Resource Mobilization Manager

Job Details

• Expires 27 January 0 days left to apply

• Reference number: UnitEC000219
• Province: Eastern Cape
• Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
• Posted: January 17th
• Remuneration package: R650 960. 00

Background to Position

Job Description

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead the Fort Hare Foundation fundraising initiatives
• Support the development and implementation of fundraising strategies for the Foundation.
• Contribute to the Foundation’s strategic and annual planning
• Participate in planning, writing funding proposals to comply with donors/ funders guidelines and standards, paying particular attention to accountability requirements and ensuring that applications meet donor requirements and expectations
• Liaise with faculties and service departments to get information that will assist in proposal development and accountability
• Accountability to the funders/ or donors
• Contribute in improving the effectiveness of the Foundations’ oversight, monitoring and coordination of fundraising and reporting.
• Coordinate cross-programme funding and reporting arrangements, acting as the lead person setting plans and organizing meetings.
• Coordination of profitable and sustainable investments on behalf of eth Fort Hare Foundation
• Keep the organisation up-to-date on changing donor priorities and ensure that new funding opportunities are identified and shared with teams in a timely manner.
• Event organisation and management
• Ensure that the events are successful- they make a minimum profit of R500 000

Main Skills:

• Proposal writing and Presentation

• Communication and Marketing

• Relationship Building and maintenance

Inherent Criteria

Minimum requirements:

• Three (3) Year qualification in Marketing / Communication/ Business / Investment
• Five (5) years experience, two (2) of which must be at management level.
• Experience in stakeholder management
• Proposal development experience
• Investment experience will be an added advantage

Application Requirement

To Apply: Interested applicants who meet the criteria are invited to:

• Submit the motivation and resume as well as supporting documents namely; ID, certificates and proof of remuneration and three work-related referees
• No faxes or walk-ins (hard copies) will be accepted.
• Applicants are urged to ensure that their applications reach the Human Resources Department before the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.
• Failure to comply with the above directions will result in the application being disqualified.

Note: Correspondence will be conducted with short-listed candidates only.

Queries can be directed to Ms. Fungai Matumba on FMatumba@ufh.ac.za and 27 (0) 43 704 7190

For more information please contact:   Ms. Fungai Matumba

HOW TO APPLY:

Please email your CV to jimmy@ep.co.za

About University of Fort Hare

The University of Fort Hare is a public university in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was a key institution of higher education for black Africans from 1916 to 1959 when it offered a Western-style academic education to students from across sub-Saharan Africa, creating a black African elite.