Fundraising Officer (Voluntary Position)

Job Details

The International Association for Democracy (IAD) is an NGO that works to defend and advance democracy around the globe. We link people with their governments and lobby governments to promote, strengthen and safeguard democratic institutions, processes, norms and values at home and abroad. We also work towards raising public awareness about the current state of democracy around the world and what should be done to better defend and promote democracy. For further information, visit iad.ngo.

IAD is looking for a Fundraising Officer to join the fundraising team to help us grow as an association. This role is expected to take 3-5 hours per week.

Objectives of this Role

• Assist in the overall work of raising money for the NGO
• Research and contact potential donors, maintain donor relations
• Write grant application
• Deliver fundraising campaigns
• Create and maintain a budget for the association
• Maintain a sound economic behaviour within the organisation

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience with fundraising or auditing (in personal or professional capacity)
• Experience in event planning and networking skills
• Basic understanding of Google Workspace and collaboration tools on Google Docs
• Passion for promoting democracy, rule of law and human rights

Preferred Qualifications

• Auditing experience would be useful, but not needed

What we can offer you

• Experience in an international NGO and an excellent reference to help you in your career
• You will join a welcoming international network of students and professionals, who have a passion for promoting and defending democracy, the rule of law and human rights
• The inclusion of your name, photo and role at IAD on our website

Application Details

Please email Valeria Bortă at recruitment@iad.ngo with a short motivation (maximum 5 sentences) along with a 1-2 page CV.

Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and interviews may be organised before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

To ensure that you do not miss out on important recruitment-related communication, we strongly urge you to regularly check your spam folder for any emails sent from .

IAD celebrates diversity and encourages anyone who is qualified to apply for the position, regardless of gender, age, disability, national or ethnic background. The same applies for applicants who have had a break from work life.

Website: iad.ngo

Job Type: Volunteer

Application question(s):

• What interests you about this voluntary position at the International Association for Democracy (IAD)?

Work Location: Remote