At the Ładne Historie Foundation, we're looking for someone who can help us grow our organization and raise funds for further activities. We're looking for someone who not only effectively raises funds but also has the ability to inspire others to support our initiatives—building lasting and valuable relationships with donors and partners, and engaging the community. This position is for someone who understands the specifics of working in an NGO, has experience in fundraising, and wants to make a real impact on the development of an organization whose work makes a difference.
Fundacja Ładne Historie has been operating since 2016, combining integration, animation, respite tourism, education, culture, and local heritage. We create a space for collaboration in Lower Silesia, with particular emphasis on Świdnica and Wrocław. We work with a diverse community, support local leaders, and encourage active participation in the service of others. We develop cross-sectoral collaboration and partnerships with business entities. Our activities are not projects, but stories and histories written in collaboration with the community around us.
We are currently looking for a person to join our Foundation team as a fundraiser:
Position: fundraiser.
Form of employment: replacement, to be agreed (fixed-term employment contract with the possibility of extension of cooperation or B2B).
Estimated duration of replacement: 1.5 years.
Working hours: 1 full-time position.
Place of work: on-site in Wrocław or Świdnica, as well as in the field.
Fee: 4000-4500 PLN net per month.
Start of employment: beginning of April 2025.
How to apply?
Interested individuals are asked to send their applications—consisting of a curriculum vitae and cover letter in PDF format—by email to fundacja@ladnehistorie.pl. Applications will be accepted until March 11, 2025. Interviews with selected candidates will be held at the Local Activity Center Plac Grunwaldzki OD NOWA (ul. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 63a, first floor, courtyard building) on March 17-18, 2025. We will inform you about the recruitment results by email by March 21, 2025.
Scope of duties:
- Building and maintaining relationships with individual and business donors
– Managing communication and ensuring long-term donor engagement. - Developing the Foundation's fundraising strategy
– Identifying new sources of financing.
– Analysis of fundraising trends and implementation of best practices. - Conducting activities promoting fundraising and financial support for the Foundation
– Coordinating the 1.5% campaign, online collections, and charity events.
– Organizing promotional and fundraising events.
– Creating marketing content and promotional materials to support fundraising. - Cooperation with the Foundation's partners
– Establishing and maintaining relationships with companies, institutions and organizations supporting the Foundation.
– Creating and negotiating partnership agreements.
– Organizing joint initiatives and events with partners. - Representing the Foundation at industry events
– Participation in conferences, fairs and networking meetings.
– Promoting the Foundation’s activities and establishing contacts with potential donors and partners. - Close cooperation with teams in the area of content and communication
– Coordinating fundraising activities with the Foundation’s program activities.
– Collaboration with the communications team to create content promoting fundraising.
– Participation in team meetings and communication strategy planning. - Collaboration in planning project budgets and settlements
– Monitoring the implementation of fundraising budgets and reporting results.
– Cooperation with accounting in settling donations and collections. - Monitoring and analyzing the effectiveness of fundraising activities
– Creating reports and analyses on fundraising.
– Optimizing the fundraising strategy based on collected data. - Building a community around the Foundation
– Collaborating with influencers and Foundation ambassadors to increase the reach of fundraising campaigns.
– Creating programs for donors. - Searching for new fundraising and marketing solutions
– Testing new tools and methods of fundraising.
– Tracking trends in digital fundraising and implementing modern technologies.
Who are we looking for? Someone who:
- Has experience in fundraising for non-governmental organizations (individual donors, sponsorship, digital fundraising) or experience in marketing activities related to social projects.
- Able to build and maintain valuable relationships with partners, donors and institutions.
- She is creative and able to find new solutions in the area of financing social, educational, animation, recreation and cultural activities.
- He can inspire and engage others – he knows how to talk about the Foundation’s mission in a way that attracts attention, builds engagement, and encourages support for our activities.
- He can manage a project budget and knows what the reporting process looks like.
- Knows and understands the specific activities of non-governmental organizations.
- She is available and flexible with her hours (due to the nature of the Foundation's work, we sometimes work on weekends or in the afternoons; availability on selected working days during the day is also crucial for us).
- is proficient in using digital tools for design work (Google suites, Microsoft Office);
- Has at least secondary education – a specialized education is welcome (e.g. cultural animation, psychology, pedagogy, cultural studies, marketing, PR, management, sociology).
Have any questions? Please contact us by email at fundacja@ladnehistorie.pl.
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