Fundraiser (Volunteer)

Organization

Beraka Better Life Initiatives (BBLI)

Role

Volunteer Fundraiser - Project 5000

Location

Remote

Commitment

5–10 hours per week

Duration

6–10 weeks (extension possible based on performance)

Type

Volunteer (Unpaid) | Impact-Driven

ABOUT PROJECT 5000

Project 5000 is BBLI's flagship large-scale initiative designed to equip 5,000 vulnerable and underserved young people (ages 15–35) across Northwest Nigeria with critical life and economic skills. Priority beneficiaries include females, persons with disabilities, out-of-school youth, and economically disadvantaged individuals in underserved communities.

Thematic Focus Areas:

• Digital Skills & Technology Literacy
• Soft Skills Development & Communication
• Mental Health Awareness & Psychosocial Support
• Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship
• Agriculture & Agribusiness
• Nutrition & Wellbeing
• Climate Action & Environmental Sustainability
• AI Safety & Governance

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify and engage potential donors, corporate sponsors, and strategic partners
• Promote and amplify fundraising campaigns across personal and professional networks
• Support the development of compelling donor proposals and funding communications
• Deliver persuasive pitches about Project 5000 to individuals and organizations
• Collaborate with the BBLI team to design and implement fundraising strategies
• Submit weekly activity reports detailing outreach progress and pipeline status

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Genuine passion for youth empowerment, gender inclusion, and social impact
• Self-driven, organized, and dependable in a remote work environment
• Ability to work independently and consistently meet weekly expectations
• Background in fundraising, sales, marketing, or communications is an advantage - not a requirement

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Volunteers accepted into this role are expected to:

• Conduct a minimum of 3–5 structured outreach efforts per week
• Participate actively in fundraising campaigns and scheduled team check-ins
• Maintain consistent communication and submit timely progress updates

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

🏅 Certificate of Completion

Official BBLI certificate upon successful completion of the volunteer term

📝 Letter of Recommendation

Performance-based recommendation letter from BBLI leadership

🚀 Career Pathway

Priority consideration for future leadership positions and paid roles within BBLI

📚 Practical Experience

Hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising, partnerships, and donor relations

🌍 Social Impact

Direct contribution to transforming 5,000 young lives across Northwest Nigeria

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are to apply directly on idealist or submit a Cover Letter and CV/Resume to hr@berakabetterlife.org. For any additional information, kindly reach out to info@berakabetterlife.org

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