Job Description

Job-Level: Entry-level/ junior -level professional

The main duties and responsibilities include and not limited to:

Communications:

• Understanding SA’s projects, their approaches and unique aspects

• Contributing articles and blogs to SA’s monthly newsletter and external publications

• Giving inputs for SA’s social media posts

• Contributing to award applications

• Preparing presentations as required by the Executive Director and senior staff

• Preparing and translating case stories and Human interest stories in coordination with field staff

• Keeping a record of SA’s important events

• Assisting the Communications and Fundraising Manager to accomplish goals of the Department

Fundraising:

• Conducting research on fundraising opportunities.

• Prepare briefs about the organisation, its work and proposal brief to initiate the communication with potential individual donors/foundations etc.

• Writing concept notes and contributing to funding proposals and ensuring their timely submission.

• Promote crowdfunding on various platforms.

• Coming up with ingenious and innovative ways to raise awareness including promotional campaigns and fundraisers

• Preparing templates and collaterals ready for additional or supportive information building about the organisation, its work, employees and even future plans

• Keep him/herself abreast with the updates in the organisation and accordingly formulate the documents being prepared.

• Prepare and maintain a database of potential funders, levels of communication with the potential funders, next cycle of engagement and a log of progress about the communications.

• Prepare and submit reports to donor regularly

• Establish newer ways of fundraising within the organisation to diversify the network.

• Support the documentation of the activities of the organisation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with specialization in PR, Communications, Fundraising, Business Management, MBA Marketing/ finance or Architecture.

• Minimum 1-2 year of experience in Communications and/ or Fundraising for Non-profits.

• Understanding of the Non-profit sector or a willingness to learn.

• Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.

• Fluency in Both English and Marathi is necessary

• Enterprising nature with very good networking skills.

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office-Excel, Power point, Word and Canva

• Event organizing experience (desirable)

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