Global Philanthropy Development Manager

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom FUND FOR GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS Full time

About Us: The Fund for Global Human Rights is a leading organization in the field of human rights and social justice. We work in solidarity with communities on the frontlines of injustice, providing flexible funding to our grantees around the world.

We view fundraising as a pivotal element of our strategy for organizing and driving social change. As an intermediary organization, our programming depends directly on the funding we can raise. Thus, resource mobilization is integral to our approach in supporting human rights movements around the world.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Government Fundraising Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing internal systems, processes, and workflows necessary for effective engagement and management of government funding.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategy Development: Contribute to refining and enhancing the government fundraising strategy to align with organizational goals and emerging opportunities.
  • Research & Identification: Explore international cooperation trends and the government donor landscape, identifying promising funding opportunities.
  • Policy Analysis: Review and analyze government policy papers to guide strategic funding approaches and inform bids.
  • Advocacy: Advocate for our cause within government circles to boost our visibility and secure essential support.
  • Networking: Build relationships with stakeholders in the philanthropic and international development sectors, including donors, peers, INGOs, and UN agencies.
  • Compliance: Communicate with internal stakeholders to ensure strict adherence to all relevant regulations and reporting requirements for government funding.
  • Management & Evaluation: Help prepare the project management team to effectively manage a grant by strengthening and developing tools and processes to gather necessary information and evaluate the impact of our government grants.

Requirements:

  • Expertise: At least 7 years of experience in fundraising for international human rights, social justice, and/or development cooperation, with a proven track record of securing funding from government donors.
  • Knowledge: Deep understanding of the government donor landscape and grant processes.
  • Compliance Savvy: Strong grasp of compliance requirements related to government grants and experience in working with internal colleagues to prepare organizations to meet these requirements.
  • Communication: Exceptional writing, research, and communication abilities.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and interpret complex government policy papers and funding opportunities.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English, and proficiency in Spanish, French, Arabic, or another language a bonus.
  • Balance: Ability to excel in both independent work and collaborative environments.
  • Global Perspective: Experience working in or fundraising for various regions and thriving in a diverse, multicultural setting.
  • Collaboration: Belief in a collaborative approach to fundraising, viewing it as a means of organizing for social change rather than a competitive process.


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