Help LESCOTA charity in developing a fundraising strategy

Advise on fundraising strategy and manage online platforms

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LESCOTA - Learn to Serve Community of Tanzania

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Application deadline 3 years ago: Friday 1 Jul 2022 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Advise on fundraising strategy and manage online platforms

You have:

  • Strong proficiency in managing non-profit online fundraising platforms.
  • Experience in developing fundraising strategies.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Strong communication skills.

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This is an online assignment

Learn to serve Community of Tanzania (LESCOTA) is looking for support of online volunteers with strong proficiency in managing and/or have experience with non-profit online fundraising platforms. We are planning to use online fundraising platforms effectively and raise funds for us to continue construction of our Mango Pre and primary English medium school in a rural village of Matekela, Tanzania. The volunteers will advise us how to use the chosen fundraising platform effectively and guide us in developing the fundraising strategy. The online volunteers will not submit funding requests on behalf of the organization.

The volunteers will work with the program director and provide advice on developing a fundraising strategy. They must have strong teamwork skills. All meetings and communications will be done via whatsapp and email exchange.

We are in need of committed volunteers and who have teamwork, strong communication and fundraising skills. We are expecting to recruit the followings:- Engagers: Individuals who will interact, talk and nurture relationships.

Connectors: Individuals who can leverage networks and make valuable introductions.

Askers: Individuals who understand the skills and timing necessary to ask for the donation.

Stewards: Individuals who communicate with and nurture ongoing donors and promote the relationships.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful fundraising strategy you implemented? This question assesses your experience and ability in creating effective fundraising strategies. Provide a specific example of a strategy, the steps taken, and the outcome.
How do you build and maintain relationships with donors? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to donor engagement and relationship management. Pro members can see the explanation.
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