Role & Responsibilities Fundraiser
Plan and actively participate in fundraising activities across streets, small corporates, commercials and residential areas
Identify and evaluate potential fundraising locations/territories and develop area-specific strategies for maximum impact
Plan and execute short road trips to explore new markets and broaden fundraising reach
Acquiring and retaining individual donors through acquisition donor references
Ensure that all activities are cost-effective and deliver a positive return on investment (ROI)
Build a deep understanding of the Indian high-net worth and philanthropy landscapes, individual, non-corporate, high-net worth individual, family offices, trusts and other non- traditional segments.
Build and maintain a dynamic pipeline of prospects through personal networks, partnerships, solicitations-direct and partnered, research and relationship mapping.
Nurture and grow a portfolio of major individual donors, ensuring they are properly stewarded to maximize their engagement, involvement, and investment in programs of CYDA vision.
Convert prospective leads to committed donors with a focus on recurring and major donations.
Identify and participate in major fundraising events, as well as other donor cultivation events, to build relationships with prospects and donors.
Expand and maintain an active database of philanthropic HNIs. At the same time, ensure that all donor interactions are accurately recorded in the fundraising database and other relevant systems.
Donor nurturing by way of donor acknowledgements, reporting, and communications
Competency Required
Creates External Strategic Alliances: Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
Effective Presentations: Effectively presents ideas (including nonverbal communication and use of visual aids) to individuals or groups when given time to prepare; delivers presentations that are adapted to the specific needs and characteristics of the audience.
Continuous Learning: Uptake, learn and implement new evolving ideas and trends towards enhancing appeal to external stakeholders; and supporting internal stakeholders.
Achieving results: Demonstrate drive and determination to achieve both results and success; can be counted upon to successfully exceed goals; regularly pushes self and others for results; bottom-line oriented, persisting despite obstacles and opposition.
Negotiation: Effectively exploring alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties.
Creates Internal Partnerships: Works to achieve business goals by identifying and building strategic relationships between areas, teams, departments, units, and organizations.
Decision Making: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences