The CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR plays an important role in increasing revenue for the Africa Center for Strategic Progress, with a focus on stewardship of a team that pursues financial support via: grant applications, regional donor programs and individual gift cultivation. In this role, you will be tasked with development of compelling proposals that will result in funding; overseeing the establishment and management of partnerships; and strengthening existing relationships that facilitate the economic wellbeing of the Center.
Primary functions
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Develop goals and a plan for raising money
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Refine that plan to adopt strategies and campaigns that reflect the ideals of the Africa Center for Strategic Progress
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Personally, handle VIP donors
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Write grant proposals and manage endowments
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Plan and manage marketing efforts like direct mail campaigns
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Plan fundraising events such as dinners, receptions, and parties
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Develop alliances with other organizations
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Work collaboratively to enhance fundraising efforts
To apply for this position- please email your resume and cover letter to Dr. Pandit Mami.
List the POSITION TITLE and YOUR FULL NAME in the EMAIL SUBJECT LINE. Dr. Mami’s email address: [email protected]
