Fundraising Campaign Coordinator

Placements24; East London; Sur place; ZAR 240 000 - 360 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

East London office

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Fundraising Campaign Coordinator for our East London office. This role will plan, execute, and manage campaigns, working with the development team to engage donors and track progress toward financial goals.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a passion for community initiatives. You will coordinate events, manage donor records, and contribute creative ideas to expand our fundraising impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a certificate or degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is an asset.
• 1-2 years of fundraising, marketing, event coordination, or a related role.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; donor management software a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for the mission of the organization and commitment to fundraising success.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively.
• Experience with social media platforms for promotional purposes is beneficial.
• Must be based in or willing to work from our East London office.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the planning and execution of various fundraising campaigns, including annual appeals, special events, and online giving initiatives.
• Coordinate campaign logistics, ensuring all activities are well-organized and executed on time.
• Manage donor communications, including thank-you notes, appeals, and impact reports.
• Maintain accurate donor records and update the donor database as needed.
• Support the development of campaign materials, such as brochures, flyers, and social media content.
• Assist with event planning and execution for fundraising activities.
• Track campaign progress and generate reports on key metrics and outcomes.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers as required for campaign materials and events.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated campaign messaging.
• Contribute creative ideas for new fundraising initiatives.

Connaissances

Fundraising

Event coordination

Donor relations

Communication skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Marketing/Communications degree

Outils

Donor management software

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client, a non‑profit organization dedicated to providing essential support services in East London, is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Fundraising Campaign Coordinator. This role is instrumental in planning, executing, and managing successful fundraising campaigns to secure vital resources for our programs. You will work closely with the development team to coordinate campaign activities, engage donors, and track progress towards our financial goals. The ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for supporting community initiatives. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and contribute to a collaborative team environment in East London. You will play a key role in raising awareness and funds to support our critical work within the community. The ability to inspire generosity and effectively communicate our impact is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of various fundraising campaigns, including annual appeals, special events, and online giving initiatives.
• Coordinate campaign logistics, ensuring all activities are well‑organized and executed on time.
• Manage donor communications, including thank‑you notes, appeals, and impact reports.
• Maintain accurate donor records and update the donor database as needed.
• Support the development of campaign materials, such as brochures, flyers, and social media content.
• Assist with event planning and execution for fundraising activities.
• Track campaign progress and generate reports on key metrics and outcomes.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers as required for campaign materials and events.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated campaign messaging.
• Contribute creative ideas for new fundraising initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a certificate or degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is an asset.
• Minimum of 1‑2 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, event coordination, or a related role.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with donor management software is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
• A passion for the mission of the organization and a commitment to fundraising success.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively.
• Experience with social media platforms for promotional purposes is beneficial.
• Must be based in or willing to work from our East London office.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including paid time off. You will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful community programs in East London. Join a dedicated and supportive team committed to making a difference. Professional development opportunities are available. This is a chance to grow your career in fundraising and contribute to a vital cause.