Habitat for Humanity South Africa New Ongoing Recruitment

Habitat for Humanity South Africa is non- profit organisation breaking the cycle of poverty through participatory development, advocacy and awareness.

Job Title: Resources Development Coordinators [X 2]

Job Location: 

• Musgrave office Towers at KwaZulu Natal
• Pine Park building at Pinelands: Western Cape

The two positions are fixed-term contracts for 18 months

Remuneration: Basic salary will be R18,000.00 per month

Purpose:  To raise funds through build events to increase HFHSA income and diversify its income streams

Responsibilities:

• Fundraising:
• To participate actively in the development and implementation of a comprehensive and integrated fundraising strategy for HFHSA
• Bring income into HFHSA according to set targets from build event sales
• To sell our Build Events to corporates and other stakeholders
• To develop and maintain strong relationships with old and new corporate partners and other stakeholders
• To contribute to the development of funding proposals and ensure that they are submitted
• Individual fundraising objectives and targets are developed and achieved, based on the fundraising strategy and budget requirements for the financial year
• Assist during Build or any organisational Events
• Do presentations and meetings with donors
• Maintain accurate record of donor pipeline
• Produce post build event reports to donors
• Do donor research with the aim to build up relationship and sell build events
• Maintain and develop Habitat’s relationship by creating greater awareness and support amongst our current and future volunteer base by visiting and presenting in Schools, Universities, Colleges, Cooperates and Churches
• Develop home owner profiles and submit to the Marketing Manager
• Prepare invoice and issue MOU to donors, as and when required
• To write reports in order comply with donor reporting requirements

Requirements:

•  3-5 years ‘experience in fundraising activities with a proven track record of raising funds
• Experience in providing accurate monthly reports
• Undergraduate diploma or qualification in relevant field or equivalent
• Training in fundraising would be an advantage
• Willingness to affirm the Christian principles and core values of HFHI
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong partnerships
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated competencies in: –
• Sales and fundraising
• Proposal and appeal writing
• Report writing

To apply: Should you meet the above criteria, send us an email with the following information:

• In the body of your email, please include a covering letter describing why you think you have everything we’re looking for and why you want this opportunity.
• Attached your CV with three contactable references
• Please state clearly which Province you are applying for on your application
• Send your application to [email protected]  

Closing date: 31 January 2019

PLEASE NOTE: Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful if you don’t hear from us within a month after the closing date