Donor Outreach - Domestic and International
Undertake strategic research to enable deep market understanding, understand our donor pool, and drive effective decision-making across the fundraising team
Create and maintain a database of potential fundraising sources and market segments
Regularly monitor donor websites/social media and identify investor opportunities
Attend relevant events to build contact with individuals/donors for business development
Keeping up to date on fundraising/philanthropy best practices and key sector trends
Donor Relationship and Engagement
Develop and maintain deep relationships with existing donors through the preparation and execution of donor engagement and retention plans
Respond to donor requests and engage them in the organization's events, activities
Track and maintain all donor conversations and engagement in a streamlined format
Manage all compliances related to current donors, write relevant project reports on a periodic basis, manage audits conducted by donors, etc.
Fundraising - Strategy and Communications
Work with the Fundraising Head to conceptualize the strategy, working papers along with goals and budgets for the financial year
Write proposals and help prepare relevant collateral (presentations, brochures, videos, etc.) for newer funding relationships
Ensure regular process and outcome reporting within the organization