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Fundraising and Events Volunteer Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
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2 people are interested
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) a charity NGO operating in Fort Portal City, Kabarole district ,Rwenzori region of Western Uganda, is looking for a committed, caring and passionate Fundraising and Event Coordinator .
He/she will be responsible for the coordination and support for the organization's fundraising events and activities both online and locally.
The officer will also be responsible for looking for partnerships, sponsors, advertising , coordination and recruiting volunteers, fundraising activities and generating donations for our projects and campaigns.
This is a virtual opportunity that requires the skills of fundraising on Facebook and crowdfunding platforms.
The roles and responsibilities include the following:
-Production of event materials like fliers, letters, invitations,posters etc.
-Coordination with Executive Director and Programs manager , plan , develop the implementation of ambitious fundraising strategies.
-Organize and execute event marketing and outreaches
-Solicitation of sponsors and partners for both monetary and in kind -giving.
-Maintaining fundraising events calender and donors data base.
-Manage and recruit volunteers ad ambassadors for the organization's growth
-Organize and complete events mailings
Qualifications:
-Donor Management
-Fundraising Management
-Project management
-Students/ graduates or passionate people with good background are suitable for this position.
-self motivated and innovative
- Passionate to work with needy rural communities
-Computer knowledge and skills
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More opportunities with PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
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About PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
Location:
Boma Administration Block, Isekahungu Kacwamba cell, Kampala, Rwenzori region , Western Region P.O.Box, 660 Fort Portal, UG
Mission Statement
To promote empowerment programs for better Health, Education and Livelihoods for the disadvantaged populations.
Description
PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) is a charity Non Governmental Organization registered , protecting and promoting the rights of rights of children, youth and women. PLANE operates in Fort Portal City ,Kabarole district, Rwenzori region of Western Uganda . It aims at undertaking collective action for promotion of general health and reproductive health awareness campaigns on Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV),Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHT) and access for social and health services.
Our focus areas include social security, education for needy and orphan children, health, youth and Women Empowerment, Livelihood, Human Rights , Water, Sanitation and hygiene and Environment conservation and protection.
In 2018, PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) scoped an award from Kabarole District Local Government for out outstanding performance in creating awareness using radio drama and community outreaches to fight Domestic Violence and controlling Malaria infections in the district. This project was implemented in communities and schools in the districts of Kabarole and Bunyangabu. We have also taken a lead in the region in mobilizing resources and launching campaigns for sick people with Heart diseases and multiple organ failures who seek funding for treatment.
CAUSE AREAS
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 22, 2023
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 2
- Orientation or Training
- This is a virtual /remote opportunity and one can work on his schedule in accordance to his/her time zone and schedule of activities. Students are also suitable for this post.
- Social media skills, networking and coordination, partnership establishment.