We’re looking for a Fundraising Officer who can volunteer remotely from home for three months. Join the Australian Volunteers Program to contribute to sustainable development across South Asia & Africa. 

About the Partner Organisation: 

 Encouraged by the response for the Tanzania Project for Rural Enterprises Support Services (T-Press), founding members with the support of a few of their associates and advisors, decided to create a "Social Enterprise" to promote the use of efficient labour-intensive technologies, and in November 1995 the Kampuni ya Kusambaza Teknolojia (KAKUTE) was born.

The most critical element of the organisation’s operation at the moment is the ongoing funding of the organisation. 

With very limited human resources and limited sources of funding within the country, the organisation needs assistance to write effective grant applications aimed at international foundations/donors. The organisation will also needs systems and procedures for tracking proposals and the implementation of successful grants. It is expected that the volunteer can assist with building the organisation’s profile for the public, donors as well as other international organisations supporting incubation of local entrepreneurs. 

About the Position: 

• You'll be increasing the capacity of the organisation in supporting incubation of entrepreneurs through development and implementation of a fundraising strategic plan along with strengthening the organisation’s donor and sponsor engagement processes.
• Ideally you would have a postgraduate qualification in communications, public relations, or related field along with a demonstrated ability developing fundraising proposals and implementing strategic fundraising initiatives.
• You'll gain experience working at with an amazing organisation knowing that you will be making a worthwhile contribution.

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A position description is attached.