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• In charge of developing and implementing
  CoRSU fundraising strategy
• Support CoRSU to develop exciting new
  creative fundraising strategies through developing resources, working on
  publicity strategies and more.
• Work as Events co-ordinator to develop
  successful fundraising events, including receptions for major donors and
  artistic performances.
• The incumbent will recruit new supporters
  and advocates, who represent CoRSU on a local and international level such
  as friends of CoRSU and Good will ambassadors.
• Develop attractive resources to accompany
  CoRSU’s “putting patients first” initiative and strategic plan, supporting
  colleagues in fundraising.
• Establishing additional sources of funding
• Work in liaison with the CEO to formulate
  strategy for recruiting major donors and inform Board of Trustees
• Work closely with the Head of Finance and
  Research Coordinator to establish potential research funding opportunities
  and make detailed applications to trust funds and potential donors
• Establish clear systems and to ensure
  regular funding applications are made on time.
• Identify opportunities for funding, publicity,
  networking and media.
• Build, strengthen and manage relationships
  with existing donors such as CBM, including regular reporting updates.
• Ensure up-to date and accurate records are
  kept of donations, and are easily accessible.
• Make presentations to potential donors and
  make relevant follow up
• Explore new and alternative source of
  funding.
• The incumbent will meet CoRSU’s agreed
  fundraising targets-UGX400 million per year and increase it by 10% per
  year
• Participate in the development of
  publications including Newsletter, Fliers and Brochures
• Engage with the public and other
  institutions to create and maintain networks.
• Update the donor database.
• Organize partnerships and participate in
  public fundraising drives.

• The ideal candidate for the CORSU Fundraising
  and Communications Officer job placement should hold a University degree
  preferably in marketing, communication, grants writing/project management
  or any other relevant field
• At least two years’ experience in funding
  proposal writing and a proven track record of writing successful grants.
• Previous experience in working in the
  NGO/Not-for-Profit sector with proven track record of strategic planning,
  proposal writing and budgeting for institutional donors
• Excellent writing, communication,
  presentation and social skills

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