Job Description

Job Title: Fundraising Coordinator

Reports to: Director Programs
Nature: Full time
Purpose of Job: Ensuring that fund raising strategy of the organization is successfully
implemented. Ensuring that all available opportunities for raising funds through the Online
Donation platform www.indiadonates.in © are successfully exploited and maintained,
contributing to the overall sustainability of the local resource mobilisation program.
Principal Duties:
 To develop and implement a fundraising plan for the platform www.indiadonates.in ©
which will achieve the goals for sustainable funding for the partner organizations
associated with the platform.
 To acquire and develop a strong fundraising portfolio together with other staff,
stakeholders and relevant contacts;
 To build capacity of partner organization in developing their fund raising strategy.
 To train and support partner organization to write compelling grant proposals and bids
to corporate, foundation, national agencies and government funders
 To identify and develop suitable fundraising opportunities, new projects and funds;
 To cultivate and nurture successful and productive relationships with current and
potential corporate/foundation sponsors and individual donors;
 To accurately monitor fundraising progress and produce quality reports for internal
and external parties when required;
 To be the principal person responsible for managing and running the website.
 To expand the www.indiadonates.in © network creating partnerships with different
national organizations, donor community, like minded individuals
 To conceive, design, develop and publish communication and promotional materials
to raise awareness of the www.indiadonates.in © its work and aims.
 To network effectively and ensure www.indiadonates.in © is maximising
opportunities for funding and development at all times;
 To maintain organised and efficient records of all activities and contacts;
 To maintain an up to date awareness of the partner organization activities so that
fundraising activities are appropriate and informed correctly
 To manage and run the social media arm of www.indiadonates.in ©
Skills, Experience & Personal Qualities:
 A commitment to work in the voluntary sector
 An understanding of NGO world, its work and impact
 Strong IT skills, proficient in use of internet and other communication tools
 A network of contacts and potential funders to bring to the organisation;
 Experience of organising and contributing to events;
 Proven relationship building skills,
 An understanding of how national NGOs operate with some knowledge of relevant
legislation;
  Good report writing skills;
 An understanding of budgets;
 Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal;
 Excellent presentation skills;
 A demonstrated high level of drive whether working as an individual or as part of a
team;
 Strong and proven influencing and negotiating skills;
 Willingness to travel as required;
 Excellent working knowledge of English – written and spoken.

We offer
 A full-time contract for 1 year with possibility to prolong the contract after a positive
evaluation and continuous expansion of the programmes;
 Potential increase in responsibilities; being part of a dynamic team;
 A varying job content, friendly working environment;
 A competitive remuneration package.

Apply
 Write to Ms. Anuradha Singh recruitment@fmsfindia.org mentioning the job title.
 Please note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted;