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Fundraising Coordinator

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    December 1, 2025
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Full time (30+ hrs/wk)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Education, Poverty, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    20+
    Other Requirements:
    Around B1 level of Spanish or higher

    Description

    As the Fundraising & Development Coordinator, you will take the lead in developing innovative strategies to secure funding, build relationships with international organizations, and create long-term alliances to support Intiwawa’s mission. This dynamic role goes beyond local event planning—it is ideal for someone who is passionate about international development, has strong initiative, and thrives on thinking creatively to generate new opportunities for growth and sustainability.

    You will work closely with the General Director and the Marketing & Communications team to craft impactful campaigns, cultivate international and local donor relationships, support grant application efforts, and help grow our sponsor and membership base.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and implement creative, forward-thinking fundraising strategies that target both local and international donors.
    • Identify and contact potential international partners, grant-makers, and NGOs to build lasting collaborations and funding opportunities.
    • Research and support grant writing initiatives, helping prepare compelling applications and proposals.
    • Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications team to design high-impact content and materials for campaigns and donor outreach.
    • Maintain regular, meaningful communication with current and prospective sponsors, donors, and partners.
    • Attend regular team meetings and contribute to the strategic direction of Intiwawa’s development efforts.

    Requirements

    • Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written)
    • Previous experience in fundraising, development, or donor relations—especially in an NGO or nonprofit setting
    • Strong written communication and storytelling skills, especially for grant writing and donor outreach
    • Creativity and resourcefulness in identifying new fundraising channels and approaches
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills

    Details

    • Flexible schedule with some evening/weekend availability depending on events and partner time zones
    • Low-cost housing available in Arequipa
    • Letter of reference and certificate of completion provided at the end of your term

    As the Fundraising & Development Coordinator, you will take the lead in developing innovative strategies to secure funding, build relationships with international organizations, and create long-term alliances to support Intiwawa’s mission. This dynamic role goes beyond local event planning—it is ideal for someone who is passionate about international development, has strong initiative, and thrives on thinking creatively to generate new opportunities for growth and sustainability.

    You will work closely with the General Director and the Marketing & Communications team to craft impactful campaigns, cultivate international and local donor relationships, support grant application efforts, and help grow our sponsor and membership base.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and implement creative, forward-thinking fundraising strategies that target both local and international donors.
    • Identify and contact potential international…

    Location

    On-site

    Casa Intiwawa

    Arequipa, Peru

    How to Apply

    Join us in bringing positive change to Peruvian communities through fundraising. If you’re interested in forming part of our team, please email your CV and a letter of motivation to: volunteer@intiwawa.com

    Join us in bringing positive change to Peruvian communities through fundraising. If you’re interested in forming part of our team, please email your CV and a letter of motivation to…

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