Fund Development Officer – Philippines
Summary
| Title: | Fund Development Officer – Philippines |
|---|---|
| ID: | 2207012 |
| Department: | Operations |
Description
WORK FOR AN AWARD-WINNING NON-PROFIT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
POSITION: Fund Development Officer – Philippines
Industry:Non-profit/International Development
Job Location:Metro Manila, Philippines
Reports to:Country Director – Philippines
Start Date:Immediate
Term:Full time
Salary: USD $1,800 - $3,200 a month, based on experience
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2004, Build Change is an innovative non‐profit social enterprise whose mission is Our mission is to greatly reduce deaths, injuries, and economic losses caused by housing and school collapses due to earthquakes, extreme weather and fires. Our global experience shows that home improvement programs focused on improving existing housing can be carried out successfully across a range of country and disaster contexts. To do this, we implement programs that are both economically and socially sustainable. Our approach looks beyond construction and engineering, to creating an environment in which people want to improve the safety of their homes, and in which it is possible and affordable for them to do so. Systems change can only be achieved by overcoming the major barriers to success for resilient housing programs, which include People, Money, and Technology. Build Change is currently active in South East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America and the United States.
Build Change is the recipient of multiple awards, including a 2017 Skoll Foundation Award for Social Entrepreneurship, 2016 OpenIDEO Urban Resilience Challenge Winner, and was a top three finalist in IBM’s inaugural Call for Code Developer Challenge in 2018.
YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY
Build Change is seeking an experienced, innovative, and outgoing Fund Development Officer in the Philippines with a proven track record of raising funds, winning contracts, building partnerships and brand recognition. The successful candidate should have documented success in researching, positioning, writing and winning technical grant and contract proposals for donors such as National and International Philanthropic Foundations, public and private contracts and grants as well as multilateral and international INGOs. This position is based in Metro Manila, The Philippines and reports to the Philippines Country Director, with close interaction with the Global Fund Development Team. The main focus of this position will be to raise funds for Build Change’s initiatives in the Philippines, both in post disaster and prevention programs.
Responsibilities include:
Work with the fund development team to develop, diversify and execute Build Change’s fundraising strategy and plan for the Philippines, to meet and exceed fundraising goals, in the range of $1 -3 Million USD per year, and 2-3 new corporate or government partners per year.
Perform grant and award research, cultivation, positioning, and proposal writing for unrestricted funding from foundations, high net worth individuals (HWNIs), corporations and other agencies.
Perform research, cultivation, positioning, and proposal writing for program funding from partner agencies for Build Change’s Philippines program.
Work with The Country Director to Prepare and submit fund development pipeline reports and partnership tracking reports.
Work closely with the rest of the program management team to produce on-time, high quality grant and progress reports.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
You have:
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
Then please visit www.buildchange.org/about/careers and select the link for this position. Applications will be accepted until filled and will be reviewed as received. Build Change is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and Filipino nationals are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No calls, please.
POSITION: Fund Development Officer – Philippines
Industry:Non-profit/International Development
Job Location:Metro Manila, Philippines
Reports to:Country Director – Philippines
Start Date:Immediate
Term:Full time
Salary: USD $1,800 - $3,200 a month, based on experience
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2004, Build Change is an innovative non‐profit social enterprise whose mission is Our mission is to greatly reduce deaths, injuries, and economic losses caused by housing and school collapses due to earthquakes, extreme weather and fires. Our global experience shows that home improvement programs focused on improving existing housing can be carried out successfully across a range of country and disaster contexts. To do this, we implement programs that are both economically and socially sustainable. Our approach looks beyond construction and engineering, to creating an environment in which people want to improve the safety of their homes, and in which it is possible and affordable for them to do so. Systems change can only be achieved by overcoming the major barriers to success for resilient housing programs, which include People, Money, and Technology. Build Change is currently active in South East Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America and the United States.
Build Change is the recipient of multiple awards, including a 2017 Skoll Foundation Award for Social Entrepreneurship, 2016 OpenIDEO Urban Resilience Challenge Winner, and was a top three finalist in IBM’s inaugural Call for Code Developer Challenge in 2018.
YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY
Build Change is seeking an experienced, innovative, and outgoing Fund Development Officer in the Philippines with a proven track record of raising funds, winning contracts, building partnerships and brand recognition. The successful candidate should have documented success in researching, positioning, writing and winning technical grant and contract proposals for donors such as National and International Philanthropic Foundations, public and private contracts and grants as well as multilateral and international INGOs. This position is based in Metro Manila, The Philippines and reports to the Philippines Country Director, with close interaction with the Global Fund Development Team. The main focus of this position will be to raise funds for Build Change’s initiatives in the Philippines, both in post disaster and prevention programs.
Responsibilities include:
Work with the fund development team to develop, diversify and execute Build Change’s fundraising strategy and plan for the Philippines, to meet and exceed fundraising goals, in the range of $1 -3 Million USD per year, and 2-3 new corporate or government partners per year.
Perform grant and award research, cultivation, positioning, and proposal writing for unrestricted funding from foundations, high net worth individuals (HWNIs), corporations and other agencies.
Perform research, cultivation, positioning, and proposal writing for program funding from partner agencies for Build Change’s Philippines program.
Work with The Country Director to Prepare and submit fund development pipeline reports and partnership tracking reports.
Work closely with the rest of the program management team to produce on-time, high quality grant and progress reports.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
You have:
- A degree in a relevant discipline.
- Your experience includes:
- Minimum 5 years professional experience in a similar position with demonstrated fundraising and Business development achievements.
- Fundraising for an international non-profit social enterprise or similar private sector business, with a proven record of winning grants and contracts and exceeding fundraising or business development goals.
- Partnership development with different stakeholders within the international development sector, philanthropies and/or corporate donors.
- Understand , communicate, and develop strategic relations with different stakeholders, and funders in the housing and development sectors.
- Have outgoing interpersonal skills, high energy level, and ability to speak persuasively in front of large and small groups.
- Tailor your communication style to the audience you are communicating with.
- Travel as needed.
- Optimistic, flexible, humble, patient, and having a good sense of humor.
- Fully fluent in English both oral and written.
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
Then please visit www.buildchange.org/about/careers and select the link for this position. Applications will be accepted until filled and will be reviewed as received. Build Change is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified women and Filipino nationals are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No calls, please.
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