Fundraising Officer
Sawa is a non-profit organization working to combat all types of violence, abuse and neglect against women and children in Palestine. Sawa is looking to recruit a Fundraising Officer to assume fundraising and reporting responsibilities.
This role includes fundraising, proposal writing, reporting and donor relations management.
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Job Duties
Fundraising and Proposal Writing:
o Raise funds for the activities of the organization.
o Compile and maintain a database of international and local donors.
o Monitor donor websites and research donor organizations.
o Identify new funding opportunities.
o Contact new prospective donors and build working relationships with them.
o Work closely with management and program staff to plan project funding applications.
o Write concept notes, project ideas and project proposals.
o Manage donor communications across the fundraising cycle, from project conception to award.
Grant Reporting:
o Write compelling and descriptive narrative reports for existing donors.
o Liaise with finance department to ensure the timely submission of financial reports.
o Maintain relationships with existing donors and respond to their requests for information.
The ideal candidate will typically have the following skills/experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (Major in, Communications, Journalism and/or Marketing and international studies preferred).
- At least 2 years’ experience in proposal and report writing (preferably in an NGO context).
- Solid understanding of standard proposal/report writing methods in the non-profit sector.
- Native English (writing, speaking, reading), fluent Arabic.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills in English.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills, with proven skills in multi-tasking to meet multiple deadlines.
- Detail-orientated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment - a genuine team player.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Application Process: Individuals with a passion for writing and social change are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in this position and hold the required qualifications, please send your resume by e-mail to [email protected] (No: FUND 10/25).
Before Wednesday, 11 June 2025.
*Only CVs in English will be considered.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
