BOSF - Fundraising Expert

Fundraising Expert


BOS
Foundation is looking for a Fundraising Expert.  This is a newly created role in our organization.
Having already established successful fundraising initiatives we now need to
expand that urgently and substantially to save orangutans. The Fundraising
Expert will sit directly under the CEO and work closely with the Program and
Planning and Communications Departments.


Job Description
The
Fundraising Expert will focus on establishing a successful and thriving
fundraising team, working closely with communications and programs. Our
strategic pillars are corporate fundraising in Indonesia and Asia, Foundation
and major donor fundraising worldwide as well as establishing innovative online
fundraising that gets results.  You will
develop and project manager integrated fundraising campaigns. That includes
innovating and developing new ways of online fundraising through social media.
Working closely with senior management, you will spearhead strategic
fundraising initiatives. You will manage staff responsible for these programs,
strategize and keep a close eye on the strategic priorities and budgets, but
equally complete hands-on work and have a very good eye for detail. You will
also need to work with potential major donors globally.

The Successful Applicant
We are
looking for someone with 7+ years working experience in fundraising, (online)
marketing or related specialization. You need to be passionate about saving
orangutans. We need someone who can find new ways of getting people involved in
our cause and translating that into donations. We need you to have substantial
experience in project and team management and ownership, experience in managing
budgets, and working to targets and deadlines. We also need you to be
inspiring, creative, driven and innovative. Applicants must have excellent
English and Bahasa Indonesia writing and verbal communication skills.

What's on Offer
BOS
Foundation has started on a large scale to release rehabilitated orangutans
back into the forest, this is really exciting time for us, which requires
detailed planning and extra funds, but also puts us in the limelight of the
media. We are looking to increase our support from within Indonesia, an
exciting time to do innovative fundraising. The right applicant will be offered
substantial training and/or mentoring to supplement their fundraising knowledge
where needed.

Basic Terms of Reference
-  Passion for the cause
-  Outstanding social skills
-  7 years +
fundraising or (online) marketing experience excellent understanding of the
Indonesian market
-  Substantial project and team management experience
-  Ability to develop
and maintain  good communicationand relationshipswith all donors
-  Ability to
inspire and motivate
-  Identify and approachall national potential
donors and liaise with the Department of Planning on potential international
donors
-  Investigate
and develop new fundraising tools in-country
-  Follow up on existing relationships with the private
sector to further develop support
-  Work in
close collaboration with the Heads of Department (Planning, Monitoring and
Evaluation and Communications) on all areas of communication, program budget
requirements and proposal materials.
-  Write/ edit
proposals, presentations and other fundraising materials in both English and
Bahasa Indonesia
-  Provide regular
reports to management including evaluations of fundraising initiatives
-  Maximizethe selling of merchandise
-  Ability to
work to deadlines
-  Excellent
English and Bahasa Indonesia language skills
-  Highly organized, self-motivated, strategic
and hands-on
-  Creative and
innovative

Please submit your resume and cover letter to yayasanbos@orangutan.or.id