Fundraising Campaign Officer

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible schedule

Health benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Fundraising Campaign Officer to plan, execute and evaluate multi-channel fundraising campaigns across the Gauteng region. You will drive donor engagement, manage campaigns end-to-end, and collaborate with marketing to deliver compelling materials.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, targets, and strong written and verbal communication. A fully remote setup with flexible hours and ongoing professional development is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of fundraising experience in the non-profit sector.
• Proven track record in campaign management and meeting targets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with persuasive abilities.
• Experience with Raiser's Edge or Salesforce.
• Strong data analysis skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement fundraising campaign plans with goals, budgets and timelines.
• Manage donor communications across email, social media and direct mail.
• Cultivate relationships with existing donors and identify new supporters.
• Analyze campaign data and report progress towards targets.
• Collaborate with marketing to create compelling fundraising materials.
• Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and ethical standards.

Skills

Fundraising campaigns

Donor communications

CRM proficiency

Campaign analytics

Donor relations

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Salesforce

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected charitable organization operating in Centurion , is looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Fundraising Campaign Officer . This role is critical for driving the financial support necessary to sustain and expand our client's vital programs. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating fundraising campaigns across various channels, aiming to meet and exceed fundraising targets. The ideal candidate is passionate about the non-profit sector and possesses a strong understanding of donor engagement and campaign management, contributing directly to the sustainability of crucial services in the Gauteng province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive fundraising campaign plans, including setting goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Manage donor communications across multiple platforms, including email, social media, and direct mail.
• Cultivate relationships with existing donors and identify opportunities to acquire new supporters.
• Analyze campaign performance data and provide regular reports on progress towards goals.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to create compelling fundraising materials.
• Ensure compliance with all fundraising regulations and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fundraising, development, or a related role within the non-profit sector.
• Proven track record of successful campaign management and meeting fundraising targets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong persuasive abilities.
• Proficiency in fundraising software and CRM systems (e.g., Raiser's Edge, Salesforce).
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret fundraising data.
• A commitment to the mission of our client and a passion for philanthropic causes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• A fully remote work environment offering excellent flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous annual leave and paid public holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in fundraising strategies.