| FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEER for Education-Health-Entrepreneurship| Remote - SAYAP AFRICA -

Location:        Worldwide, remote online

Job Status:      Part-time, Volunteer, Internship, Experiential Learning

Sayap Africa is a 501(C)(3) international non-profit organization with headquarters in San Jose, California. We empower and assist communities in 10 African countries in non-exclusive areas: Girls Education STEM; Global Health initiatives for African women; Protection of environment/Renewable energy; Entrepreneurship; Gender equality; Sustainable agriculture; Clean water and Sanitations; Digital literacy to close the gap. We are seeking volunteers to help us write grants and raise vital funds, so that we can assist and transform lives of as many people in Africa as possible.

·        Research potential funding opportunities including foundation grants, corporate funding opportunities, individual donors, and fundraising campaigns.

·        Maintain grant calendar of upcoming application and reporting deadlines.

·        Develop, prepare, write and submit grants, proposals, applications, and reporting.

·        Draft social media posts and plan posts to support fundraising events and campaigns.

·        Develop materials to present our organization to potential partners and donors.

·        Coordinate communication and maintain relationships among all strategic affiliates.

·        Maintains databases and systems for recording and tracking grant proposals, awards, and related statistical information.

Our ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and capabilities:

·        Bachelor's degree or master students with demonstrated ability to secure major grants and gifts from individuals, corporations, foundations, and other private funding sources; experience in fundraising is a plus.

·        Ability to conduct research, gather data, analyze information, and prepare effective, accurate, and timely reports and other documents to support development objectives.

·        Outstanding, engaging, and proven writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to describe complex scientific information in clear, compelling language and present concise rationales for philanthropy.

·        Ability to present effectively to small and large groups.

·        Exceptional organizational, analytical, planning, and time management skills.

Send your resume and cover letter to Recruit@sayapafrica.org with the subject line: “Fundraising Volunteer”. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, with an interview conducted asap. We look forward to hearing from you!