Job Description

1. Draw up a plan for resource mobilization based on appropriate study of the possible sources. Prepare fundraising strategy in alignment with permaculture ethics. 2. Develop suitable content and tools (presentations, mailers etc.) for expanding support base and fund-raising 3. Assist the Communications Executive in including fund raising pitches in promotional materials, social media and the like 4. Develop and deliver the crowd-funding campaign for the event 5. Organize suitable events for generating awareness about the event and expand avenues for receiving support, including financial support 6. Develop proposals for potential donors and sponsors, scout for and follow up with potential donors and sponsors 7. Donor servicing i.e. ensuring they are happy with their donation scheme and are kept well informed of progress and success 8. Ensure that agreements made with sponsors are executed satisfactorily 9. Provide timely response to queries related to donations and sponsorships

Eligibility Criteria

• At least two years of experience in promoting environmental or social causes and raising funds and other resources for the same • Post-graduate degree in relevant field for e.g. Communications, Fundraising, Ecology, Social Work or Marketing • Familiarity with or past experience in the ecology or farming thematic areas will be preferred

Desired Candidate Profile

Post Graduation - Post Graduate-Other

• Enthusiasm and commitment towards ecological conservation and social justice • Ability to promote awareness and motivate people to support a cause • Ability to follow up appropriately and encourage contributions for the cause • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written – to develop creative, persuasive, concise and articulate content to expand support base and encourage contributions of various kinds • Excellent information research, database management and other IT skills • Networking, relationship building and maintenance • Proficiency in English is mandatory. Skills in Hindi and Telugu will be added advantage. • Ability to conduct presentations and other verbal communications effectively • Interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders • Ability to recruit volunteers for resource mobilization and to guide and coordinate their efforts • Ability to take self-initiative, to be organized, to ensure that tasks are completed

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Aranya Agricultural Alternatives
• About Organization:Our organisation works to provide alternative solutions to the present conventional and chemical agricultural practices.
  
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