Fundraise and Project Implementation Volunteer - Nairobi at Jobisite / employment-usa.net

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Fundraise and Project Implementation Volunteer - Nairobi

at Jobisite in Kenya

Role:
The “Fundraise and Project Implementation Volunteer” is a position under ITF’s international youth outreach and engagement initiative focused on European youth. Your role will be to accompany a project from start to finish, including fundraising and project coordination and implementation. The project will run under our Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene activity in Kenya, with the end goal of implementing either a water kiosk at school or a public water station.
The objective of the position and project is both to help communities in Africa efficiently obtain access to reliable, affordable, clean tap water and to provide you as a volunteer an opportunity to grow on a professional and personal basis through leadership development and social and cultural exchange with the youth of Kenya.
Prior experience in a nonprofit position is preferred, but not required, as this position is aimed at building upon your skills and experience but also providing an avenue for growth.

Duties:
Fundraise
Research potential donors to gain insight into needs, beliefs, and donation habits to understand how to position our organization to them.
Brainstorming and creating new strategies to raise funds.
Planning and coordinating events meant to raise funds.
Creating marketing materials, like flyers and brochures, to be used for the promotion of fundraising events
Build upon existing donor relationships and form new donor and community relationships on a regular basis
Project Coordination
Preparing documentation (reports, proposals and records) to support the project team.
Creating activity plans
Monitoring project plan implementation and tracking timelines and milestones of your project.
Coordinating and monitoring status of deliverables.
Attending beneficiaries/partners meetings and assist with determination of project requirements.
Working with other volunteers on projects towards shared targets
After the fundraising goal is achieved, the volunteer must travel to Kenya to implement the project.
Must be prepared to travel to Africa for project implementation.
Compensation:
ITF does NOT provide any kind of compensation. ITF staff operate on a full-time volunteer basis for a minimum of 6 months contract. They are responsible for all basic expenses such as home – office transportation, accommodation, etc. ITF ONLY provides direct operational expenses such as staff transportation to a meeting outside of the office, field visit, operations, etc.

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