Impactful Arts Fundraising Assistant

Corporate Placements; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

Corporate Placements is assisting a client in Cape Town to fill a fixed-term Fundraising Assistant role with basic accounting skills. You will help secure funding for performances and community programs, and report to the Fundraising & Planning Manager.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years fundraising experience, familiarity with MS Office or fundraising databases, and the ability to track budgets and donor communications.

Qualifications

• Degree or National Diploma (NQF 7) in Humanities, Marketing or Accounting.
• At least 2 years experience in fundraising, preferably in performing arts.

Responsibilities

• Secure funding to support performances and community programs.
• Maintain database of donors and funding sources.
• Prepare progress reports on fundraising allocations and budgets.
• Identify donors, grants, and corporate sponsorships.
• Support planning and execution of fundraising events and campaigns.
• Prepare donor communications and impact updates.

Skills

Fundraising

Donor research

Budget monitoring

Communication

Education

NQF7 in Humanities/Marketing/Accounting

Tools

MS Office

Fundraising databases

Job description

Corporate Placements is assisting a client in Cape Town to fill a fixed-term Fundraising Assistant role with basic accounting skills. You will help secure funding for performances and community programs, and report to the Fundraising & Planning Manager.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years fundraising experience, familiarity with MS Office or fundraising databases, and the ability to track budgets and donor communications.