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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | NON GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS (NGO) REMUNERATION SURVEY MAY 2008 |
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Fundraising/Bequests Officer |
| Position Code: | 510 | | Career Level: | 2 |
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Responsible for
Generating income in accordance with the organisation's Fundraising/Bequests Program(s). |
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Reports To
Fundraising/Bequests Manager. |
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Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities. |
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Main Activities
Generating income from appeals, trusts, foundations, charitable commissions, donors, bequests and other associated activities.
Maintaining and growing the organisation's database of existing and prospective donors.
Maintaining contact on a regular basis with existing individual and corporate donors.
Researching trusts and foundations seeking funding and, where appropriate, developing and submitting proposals.
Promoting awareness of the organisation's bequest program to both existing and prospective donors.
Ensuring targeted and accurate distribution of organisation's promotional material.
Assisting with Special Events as required.
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Key Skills
Proven experience in achieving donation income.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Good organisational and administrative skills.
Displays enthusiasm and innovation.
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Internal Contacts
Management, Finance & Administration Staff, IT Staff, Events Employees. |
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External Contacts
Donors (Individual & Corporate), Media, Community Groups, Industry Associations, Government. |
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Typical Experience
At least 1 - 3 years experience in fundraising activities. Maybe studying towards, or have completed, relevant tertiary qualifications. |
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