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Job Title:  Fundraising Team Member (Volunteer)

Organisation: Treescape Planet

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

Treescape Planet is a non-governmental organization dedicated to sustainable development through afforestation, agroforestry, and re-afforestation in Uganda. Our mission is to empower communities to champion environmental conservation while enhancing livelihoods and resilience.

Job Summary:   We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to join our Fundraising Team. As a Fundraising Team Member, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission by developing and implementing fundraising strategies, engaging with potential donors, and helping to organize fundraising events and campaigns.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and executing fundraising plans and strategies.
• Identify and reach out to potential donors, sponsors, and partners.
• Support the planning and execution of fundraising events, both virtual and in-person.
• Create engaging content for fundraising campaigns, including social media posts, newsletters, and grant proposals.
• Maintain accurate records of donor interactions and contributions.
• Collaborate with the team to track progress towards fundraising goals and adjust strategies as needed.
• Represent Treescape Planet at events and networking opportunities.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in fundraising or development, preferably in a non-profit setting (preferred but not required).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with fundraising software is a plus.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to commit to a flexible schedule, including occasional evening or weekend work.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on environmental conservation efforts.
• Gain experience in fundraising and non-profit management.
• Work with a passionate and dedicated team.
• Flexible volunteering hours and the ability to work remotely.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the position and relevant experience to letstalk@treescapeplanet.org

Deadline: 31st August 2024

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