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Reference: 46793

Date Added: 29 July 2014
Closing Date: 12 August 2014

Job Title: Fundraising Manager

Working For: Arab Human Rights Academy

Location: London

Salary: £900 per month (3 days/24 hours per week)

Length of Contract:

Job Details

The Arab Human Rights Academy (AHRA) is the first and only organisation of its kind. It is a non-political and not-for-profit organisation founded and run in London by the diaspora with the purpose of defending human rights in the Arab world. The AHRA aims at promoting a non-violent and tolerant culture through research, education, literature, journalism and activism.

We are currently looking for a Fundraising Manager – the successful applicant will be an integral part of a fast-paced and active organisation, reporting directly to the Director of the Academy and will be responsible for coordinating and managing a number of fundraising and grant submissions.

Position responsibilities include:

Draft, develop, and implement a fundraising and capacity-building strategic plan for the Academy.
Develop, submit, and monitor applications for financial support.
Act as focal point for planning, budgeting, and the overall management of the Academy’s budgeting and fundraising activity.
Oversee strict budget controls and manage all income/expenses for the Academy, preparing appropriate reports where necessary.
Attend to daily office duties where needed.

Position Qualifications:

Minimum two-year experience in a fundraising role
Experience in budget management

Candidate must be/have:

Highly organised and detail-oriented
Project management experience
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
Honest, trustworthy and reliable
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills
Ability to quickly grasp and analyse complex data
Excellent report-writing skills with English being their first language
Ability to present complex information in a clear and legible way
Excellent computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel and databases)

Self-employed for one month and if successful a full-time contract will be offered.

Closing Date: 12 August 2014

Interview/Start Dates

We will fill this role as soon as possible.

Application Details

E-mail your CV, a one-page cover letter, and written sample of your work to: info@arabhumanrights-academy.org and director@arabhumanrights-academy.org.

Website: http://www.arabhumanrights-academy.org/

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