Working under direct supervision of the Senior Manager – Corporate Partnerships and Local Fund Raising, the National Resource Development (NRD) Coordinator will manage all local fund raising initiatives, campaigns, and events raising WVL’s profile with schools, churches, high-net-worth individuals, etc. The NRD Coordinator will help to create and implement the strategic-development plan that will allow WVL to continue to cultivate, diversify and grow its local donor network.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Develop and execute a national resource development plan for World Vision Lanka(WVL) & help raise the organizational profile with potential donors, individuals /partners for national resource development
- Conceptualize & roll-out appropriate fund-raising campaigns & events to secure regular & diversified donors across diverse sectors to support WVL programs across the country
- Pursue national resource development opportunities/relationship building with Schools, churches, individual donors & like-minded partners with a view to expanding the donor networks/resource base of WVL
- Develop & maintain a database of current/past donors, potential donors, events, campaigns & activities & related initiatives to preserve & capture relevant information/knowledge & experiences for institutional memory & knowledge management.
- Engage with the operations staff & project teams in developing systemic process to identify & capture needs of the Area Development Program/Area Programs & develop key messaging, concepts for donor proposal development & donor diversification to strengthen WVL national resource base.
- Regular reporting on local fund raising initiatives/activities & performance updates across the sectors for effective information management
- Contribute to achieving set goals/objectives of the partnerships team as deemed necessary
Educational Background:
Degree / Diploma in Marketing or other relevant discipline
Skills/Experience:
- At least 03 years’ experience working in a similar field or developmental context
- Excellent proposal writing and presentation skills
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong IT skills and extensive knowledge in MS Office tools
- Knowledge of the political, humanitarian and development context in Sri Lanka
- Critical, creative and innovative thinking and facilitation skills
- Ability to build relationships and network effectively
- Strong track record of developing and implementing strategies to secure and diversify funding sources
- Excellent English communication skills (oral and written)
- Fluency in Tamil/Sinhalese an added advantage
- Experience in resource development and local fund raising preferred
- Includes internal travel and possibly international travel
- Ability to work well in a cross-cultural environment
- Abide by World Vision core values & mission statement
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Sep 16 2018
Active Until:
Oct 17 2018
Hiring Organization:
World Vision
industry:
Nonprofit