Capital Development Specialist

The CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST plays an important role in increasing revenue for the Africa Center for Strategy and Policy, with a focus on being part of a team that pursues financial support via: grant applications, regional donor programs and individual gift cultivation. In this role, you will be tasked with assisting in the development of compelling proposals that will result in funding; overseeing the establishment and management of partnerships; and strengthening existing relationships that facilitate the economic wellbeing of the Center.

Primary functions

  • Assist with developing goals and a plan for raising money
  • Assist with refining that plan to adopt strategies and campaigns that reflect the ideals of the Africa Center for Strategy and Policy
  • Assist with writing grant proposals and managing endowments
  • Assist with planning and managing marketing efforts like direct mail campaigns
  • Assist with planning fundraising events such as dinners, receptions, and parties
  • Assist with developing alliances with other organizations
  • Work collaboratively to enhance fundraising efforts

To apply for this position- please email your resume and cover letter to Dr. Pandit Mami. 

List the POSITION TITLE and YOUR FULL NAME in the EMAIL SUBJECT LINE. Dr. Mami’s email address:  pmami@acstrap.org

 

Thank you for your submission.  We will be in touch with you soon.  If you have any further questions or do not hear back on your submission in a timely manner, please email editor@acstrap.org.

Best regards,
The Africa Center for Strategic Progress