POSITION: Fundraising & Events Officer
LOCATION: The Hope Foundation, Cork
START DATE: Immediate start
SALARY: Negotiable - Depending on Experience.
The HOPE Foundation was established in **Apply on the website** and is
dedicated to promoting the protection of street and slum connected
children primarily in Kolkata, India. HOPE implements?a range of
programmes in a variety of sectors including, healthcare, education,
child protection, vocational training and nutrition. We work for some
of the most vulnerable and underprivileged children and communities in
Kolkata and surrounding areas, with the objective of bringing about
lasting positive changes in their lives. HOPE has a vision of ?a
world where it should never hurt to be a child?.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE
* Working closely with the national Fundraising Manager on the
operation of existing HOPE fundraisers (including public events) and
the creation and execution of new fundraising opportunities for The
Hope Foundation.
* Liaising with HOPE Comms Team re PR/media activities associated
with fundraising/events.
* Raising funds through The Hope Foundation?s nationwide
Schools? Programme via the promotion and support of existing
fundraisers and the creation of new fundraising opportunities in Irish
schools.
* Sourcing and managing new CSR partnerships for HOPE.
* Public speaking and presentations on behalf of HOPE.
PERSON SPECIFICATION FOR THIS ROLE
* At least 3 years? experience in events and fundraising.
* Excellent MS Office skills particularly in Excel and Word.
* Excellent/ fluent written and oral (English) communication skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong supporter/donor
focus.
* Strong organisational and multi-tasking abilities.
* Meticulous and thorough approach to work, with excellent attention
to detail.
* Self-starter and ability to work as part of a team.
* Genuine interest in, and passion for the work of The HOPE
Foundation.
* Full clean driving licence.
* Prepared to work occasional evenings and weekends at events if
required.
* Willingness to travel - to events etc.
NOTES
* Contract of indefinite duration subject to 6 months probationary
period.
* The duties listed in this job description are not exhaustive and
may be subject to change at the discretion of the Fundraising Manager
and the CEO/ Director, and / or as circumstances dictate.
Please email your CV to **Apply on the website**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
