Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops Resource Mobilization Officer Jobs

Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops Resource Mobilization Officer Jobs


Overall Purpose of the Job

  • This position, is responsible for writing and submitting proposals, grant applications, and program reports to potential partners and identifies prospective corporate and foundation donors.

  • This role will require someone who is a self-starter and a team player, who is willing to write and submit proposals as well as research and identify both local and international organizations and KCCB
    prospects.

    Responsibilities

  • Developing, implementing and monitoring fundraising strategies that includes yearly
    targets to meet the financial needs of KCCB.

  • Identifying and seizing fundraising opportunities; diversification of funding streams for KCCB and establishing value-adding contacts and relationships for the benefit of the organization.

  • Conducting research on potential donors/partners and finding a match with partners whose funding criteria match the organization’s vision and activities;

  • Developing, managing and updating corporate contacts and maximizing the relationships
    for the benefit of KCCB;

  • The officer will also be expected to understand key focus areas and interests of various potential partners; understand project monitoring and evaluation systems that ensures
    impact and effectiveness of the organization’s programmatic work;

  • Work closely with Commissions/offices in regard to conceptualization, planning, writing,
    reviewing, communication and submission of the relevant documents for targeted resource
    mobilization initiatives. To be done in compliance with KCCB and funder/donor
    guidelines.

  • Developing annual work plans based on the approved strategy together with revenue and
    expenditure budgets for each fundraising initiatives;

  • Developing and coordinating web-based fundraising and any other resource mobilization
    strategies;

  • Being current and up to date with available fundraising initiatives and legal issues affecting corporate fundraising;

  • Ensuring all partners receive appropriate and timely reports and updates;

  • Sensitizing and training
    other staff members on fund raising skills and strategy in order to build an effective fundraising team.

  • Develop and/or update KCCB - GS awards Manual in compliance with KCCB policies.

  • Compliment resource mobilization strategies of KCCB Commissions.

    Minimum Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies; Social Sciences or related field from a
    recognized University. Possession of additional programme & resource mobilization
    trainings will be an added advantage.

  • At least 5 years’ experience in programming and fundraising for related organizations,
    Civil Society Organizations/NGOs.

  • Proven proposal writing skills and evidence of successful resource mobilization
    initiatives undertaken

  • Demonstrable ability to develop relationships and networks that are of value to
    organization fundraising initiatives

  • Demonstrable coordination skills and understanding of non-governmental project
    management cycle

  • Proven ability to work and deliver within strict deadlines and manage conflicting
    priorities

  • Proven self-drive and ability to play a leadership role within an organization

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle the pressure.

  • High ethical standards.

  • Competence in common IT applications.

  • Knowledge of the Social teaching of the Catholic Church

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops Resource Mobilization Officer Jobs

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