Helping LESCOTA charity in developing a Fundraising Strategy
Support LESCOTA in developing effective fundraising strategies.
Overview
Support LESCOTA in developing effective fundraising strategies.
You have:
- Strong proficiency in managing online fundraising platforms
- Experience with non-profit fundraising
- Strong teamwork skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to develop a fundraising strategy
- Ability to engage with stakeholders
Contract
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Our organization mission is to support rural children reaching their full potential. To work towards our mission we have set several projects and objectives. 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.
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.
Volunteers will not be requested to Make donations in-kind or financial contributions, or solicit donations from third parties.
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 your experience with non-profit online fundraising? | This question assesses your familiarity with relevant fundraising platforms and practices. | Detail your experience with specific platforms and any successful campaigns you managed. |
| How do you approach teamwork in remote environments? | It evaluates your collaboration skills when working virtually. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you recommend for effective online fundraising? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you engage an audience to support a fundraising campaign? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in fundraising, and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've nurtured relationships with donors? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What role do you believe social media plays in fundraising? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you measure the success of a fundraising campaign? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |