Fundraising Officer at Lagos Food Bank Initiative

The Role

• We are seeking a motivated and creative Fundraising Officer to join our team. You will play a vital role in securing funding from individuals, community groups, corporate partners, and grant-making bodies. Your work will help ensure the sustainability of our food bank and allow us to reach more people in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement fundraising strategies to increase income.
• Manage relationships with individual donors, community groups, and corporate supporters.
• Research and write compelling grant applications and funding proposals.
• Organize and support fundraising campaigns and events.
• Monitor and report on fundraising progress, ensuring targets are met.
• Maintain accurate donor records and ensure excellent stewardship.

About You

• Experience in fundraising, donor relations, or income generation (preferably in the non-profit sector).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Creative, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.