Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

The Fundraising and Partnerships Officer under direct supervision of the Coordinator, will specifically design and implement a Resource Mobilization (RM)strategy for the Forum with activities including
1. Rresearch identify and map out practical sources of funding i.e.; grants, donations, partnerships
2. Develop donor profiles and solicitation strategies and maintain relations with donors to create new funding opportunities, ensure continued funding by existing donors and recommend other innovative funding opportunities. • Develop and implement a fundraising work plan.
3. Develop resource mobilization presentations, fundable proposals, briefing notes; participating in donor and membership meetings.
4. Work closely with the staff members to monitor resources projections and scenarios and develop targeted adjustments to RM strategy to facilitate secure resource streams.
5. Perform other related duties as required Education
6. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as public policy, economics, international relations, social sciences, political science or other relevant areas.

Experience
1. At least two (2) years of relevant and demonstrable experience including in developing donor-funded programs (multilateral, bilateral, foundations etc.), resource mobilization and developing and managing relationships / partnerships with donors.
2. Knowledge and experience of establishing initiatives fundraising with various donors, including knowledge of donor project cycles, priorities, and strategies
3. Knowledge and experience in international development and public policy, particularly with donor-funded programs.

Language
1. Fluency in both written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of other UN languages is an asset (UN Languages are English, French, Arabic, Chinese Mandarin, Russian, Spanish).

Engagement Period
The role is strictly for a period of 8 months. This role is hybrid in nature with the officer physically expected in office for utmost three days a week and as and when necessary. Benefits This role will attract an equivalent of USD1000 in allowances per month, incl. taxes.

Right to Work in Uganda
You have or can obtain the right to work in Uganda. UPFSP will not fund work permits but will provide advisory support to the successful candidate, where necessary to obtain the work permit.

Application Closing Date
June 23rd 2023


Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified individuals should send their Application to: upfsp1@gmail.com  and copy to: upfspcomms@gmail.com  with role title as the subject of the mail.

Application is strictly through online submission.


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