Aidlink is Hiring! - Fundraising, Communications and Admin Officer

Aidlink is hiring a new Fundraising, Communications and Administration Officer (Full-time). For the job description and details on how to apply, see below!

Aidlink Fundraising, Communications and Administration Officer (Full-time)

Vacancy

Fundraising, Communications and Administration Officer

Full-time 37.5 hours per week

Location

Dublin

Aidlink

Aidlink is an international development organization working to improve the lives of people living in poverty in Africa. Working through partnership in Kenya, Uganda and Ghana, Aidlink delivers sustainable improvements to the lives of some of the world’s poorest and most isolated communities.

We have ambitious plans for growth over the next few years and we are now seeking to recruit a dynamic, experienced, and highly motivated professional to join our team in the role of Fundraising, Communications and Administration Officer.

Job Description

The Fundraising, Communications and Administration Officer will be responsible for; delivering a programme of fundraising campaigns and events, communicating the impact of Aidlink’s work with supporters and the general public, and managing the day-to-day administration of a small office.

The ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrable experience in a similar role, and will have knowledge and experience of the key aspects of fundraising, communications and marketing.

Reporting to: The CEO

Principal duties

Fundraising

Implementation of the organisation’s fundraising strategy to increase Aidlink revenue
Coordination and delivery of community fundraising events and campaigns
Provide support for the delivery of major, public fundraising events
Maintain and manage Aidlink’s current donor relationships
Build new fundraising relationships with individuals, schools, community groups and other organizations

Communications

Delivery of the organisation’s annual communications plans
Management of all donor and supporter communications including, donation acknowledgments, donor updates and newsletters
Development of Aidlink promotional material and the organisation’s Annual Report
Content creation for website and social media accounts
Engagement with media and press

Administration

General office management and administration, maintaining efficient filing and information systems
Monthly bookkeeping and financial reporting
Administration of the organisation’s CRM (Salesforce)
Administrative support to the CEO and Board of Directors
Logistic and administrative support for oversees field visits and development education projects

Essential Requirements

Educated to degree level
At least 2 years work experience in a fundraising, marketing/communications or administrative role
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to plan and prioritize
Flexibility in relation to hours of attendance to meet the requirements of the role

Desirable but not essential