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Resource Mobilization Officer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cost:
    Fee Required: $199
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth
    Benefits:
    Language / Cultural Support Available, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Other Requirements:
    Homestay $35/day: Cozy stay + 3 homemade meals. Hotel $74/day: 3-star stay + 3 hot meals. Both include free airport pickup/drop-off, SIM with unlimited internet, and weekend tours. All-inclusive comfort with no hidden costs!
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Join Us in Creating an Inclusive Future

    Berhan Lehetsanat (BL), a local nonprofit established in 1997, empowers communities across Ethiopia to support children with disabilities and vulnerabilities through inclusive education, rehabilitation, livelihood support, and child protection. For over 28 years, we've driven change in five regions and Addis Ababa through community-led action and innovation.

    As we embark on our 6th strategic plan (2025–2029), we're building a bold roadmap shaped by collaboration, reflection, and vision. Be part of a purpose-driven team transforming lives and creating lasting impact.

    Together, we can make inclusion a reality.

    Join Us in Creating an Inclusive Future

    Berhan Lehetsanat (BL), a local nonprofit established in 1997, empowers communities across Ethiopia to support children with disabilities and vulnerabilities through inclusive education, rehabilitation, livelihood support, and child protection. For over 28 years, we've driven change in five regions and Addis Ababa through community-led action and innovation.

    As we embark on our 6th strategic plan (2025–2029), we're building a bold roadmap shaped by collaboration, reflection, and vision. Be part of a purpose-driven team transforming lives and creating lasting impact.

    Together, we can make inclusion a reality.

    Location

    On-site

    Berhan Lehetsanat

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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    Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Resource Mobilization Officer to join our team as a volunteer. The ideal candidate will develop and execute strategies to diversify and increase funding, ensuring the sustainability of our programs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and implement a strategic resource mobilization plan aligned with organizational objectives.
    • Identify and cultivate relationships with donors, including foundations, government agencies, and international organizations..
    • Manage and expand the donor portfolio, fostering long-term partnerships.
    • Design and execute fundraising initiatives, such as online campaigns and events.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • Bachelors or Master's degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration, or related fields.
    • Proven experience in resource mobilization, fundraising, or donor relations.
    • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
    • Proficiency in project management software is a plus.

    Duration of the volunteer 6 month- 1 year with a possibility of extension based on mutual agreement

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