Fundraising Advisor Position in an NGO (ActionAid Nigeria (AAN))

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is an affiliate of ActionAid International an International Non- Governmental organization registered in The Netherlands and headquartered in Johannesburg South Africa.
ActionAid International works in 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas 22 of these country programmes, affiliates or associates are in Africa and are led by Africans.

To effectively consolidate on the country strategy paper, AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Fundraising Advisor in Lagos, Nigeria.

We are recruiting for the position below

Job Position: Fundraising Advisor
Location: Lagos
Description

• To effectively consolidate our country strategy paper ActionAid Nigeria is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Fundraising Advisor.
• The role will focus on corporate and prospective donors with the ability to support at a six figure level or above. A key priority is to secure income for ActionAid Nigeria's programme work and to build ActionAids networks in the business world in order to increase awareness and visibility of ActionAid.
• This role is to initiate and build relationships with Nigeria based Companies, Foundations and High Net-Worth individuals to secure substantial fund and partnerships in support of ActionAids work.

• Degree in Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.
• Masters degree in a related field is desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years minimum working experience is essential
• Demonstrable commitment to supportive team working
• Creative and takes initiative.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment.
• 2 years experience in a similar position some of which was spent in the development sector is essential
• Experience in writing fundraising proposals and reports is essential
• Demonstrable oral and written communication skills is essential
• Demonstrable IT skills is essential

• ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome.
• Interview date will be communicated only to short listed candidates.