Fundraising and Networking Coordinator

• Develop fundraising and networking strategy for the work of KAFA in collaboration with the Director of KAFA;
• Work with Heads of Units and Chief of Finance to translate annual budgets into operational Fundraising plans and targets;
• Identify and secure opportunities for potential donors and sources of income for the different existing and new programs at KAFA;
• Identify opportunities for income generating activities;
• Identify and approach corporate prospects, securing financial contributions when needed
• Design and write proposals and applications for the different programs at KAFA;
• Manage efforts aimed at raising funds through KAFA’s website and potential membership base;
• Support Director and Heads of Units in maintaining relations with different donors and sponsors;
• Maintain a proposals and donors database;
• Assist in preparing progress and final reports to donors;
• Prepare the annual report of KAFA;
• Regularly liaise with Heads of Units and communications Coordinator for a coordinated strategy.

• Masters’ degree in social sciences, law, or communications or marketing;
• A minimum of five years of fundraising and grant writing experience is required, preferably in the field of NGOs;
• Ability to understand and generate budgets;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic;
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team;
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and work well under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Gender sensitivity and knowledge of violence against women is required.

Contract period: One year renewable upon satisfaction of both KAFA and the contracted person.
 
Please send a CV, two references and a motivation letter to kafa@kafa.org.lb, specifying “Fundraising and Networking Coordinator” in the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.